5 Ways to be Mentally Tough | 2 Corinthians 12.9
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This is a podcast episode titled, 5 Ways to be Mentally Tough | 2 Corinthians 12.9. The summary for this episode is: "Mental toughness" may be new term, but it's taught throughout the Bible. Enhance your faith by developing mental toughness with https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastors Keith Simon) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patrick Miller) as they delve into five key traits.
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Outline
0:15 - Man colds and mental toughness
5:00 - What is mental strength?
6:20 - Book recommendations (see Resources below)
8:15 - Trait #1: Rejecting self-pity: Moses, FDR, Apostle Paul (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+12%3A9&version=NIV (2 Corinthians 12.9))
14:30 - What can't we control? What's in God's hands?: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.12-13&version=NIV (Philippians 4.12-13)
18:45 - Trait #2: Adopting gratitude: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+136.1&version=ESV (Psalm 136.1)
20:40 - Trait #3: Refusing to give up: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4.7-10&version=ESV (2 Corinthians 4.7-10)
29:40 - Trait #4: Ending people-pleasing: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+4.42-45&version=NIV (Luke 4.42-44)
34:50 - Trait #5: Rejecting self-entitlement
38:30 - Growing in mental toughness
40:05 - Subscribe. Rate. Share.
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Passages
2 Corinthians 12.9: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+12%3A9&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+12%3A9&version=NIV)
Philippians 4.12-13: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.12-13&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.12-13&version=NIV)
Psalm 136.1: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+136.1&version=ESV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+136.1&version=ESV)
2 Corinthians 4.7-10: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4.7-10&version=ESV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4.7-10&version=ESV)
Luke 4.42-44: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+4.42-45&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+4.42-45&version=NIV)
Resources
13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do by Amy Morin: https://amymorinlcsw.com/mentally-strong-people/ (https://amymorinlcsw.com/mentally-strong-people/)
The Leader's Journey by Jim Herrington: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/837529.The_Leader_s_Journey (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/837529.The_Leader_s_Journey)
Leadership in Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin: https://doriskearnsgoodwin.com/books/ (https://doriskearnsgoodwin.com/books/)
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