5 Ways to be Mentally Tough | 2 Corinthians 12.9

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. Interested in more content like this? Scroll down for more resources and related episodes, including https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-better-parent-debunking-3-parenting-myths/ (How to Be a Better Parent) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/pride-before-the-fall-1-peter-57/ (How to Give Anxiety to God). Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO and @TenMinuteBibleTalks.&nbsp; 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&amp;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&amp;version=NIV (Philippians 4.12-13) 18:45 - Trait #2: Adopting gratitude: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+136.1&amp;version=ESV (Psalm 136.1) 20:40 - Trait #3: Refusing to give up: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4.7-10&amp;version=ESV (2 Corinthians 4.7-10) 29:40 - Trait #4: Ending people-pleasing: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+4.42-45&amp;version=NIV (Luke 4.42-44) 34:50 - Trait #5: Rejecting self-entitlement 38:30 - Growing in mental toughness 40:05 - Subscribe. Rate. Share. Social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/) Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo) Passages 2 Corinthians 12.9: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+12%3A9&amp;version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+12%3A9&amp;version=NIV) Philippians 4.12-13: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.12-13&amp;version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.12-13&amp;version=NIV) Psalm 136.1: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+136.1&amp;version=ESV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+136.1&amp;version=ESV) 2 Corinthians 4.7-10: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4.7-10&amp;version=ESV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+4.7-10&amp;version=ESV) Luke 4.42-44: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+4.42-45&amp;version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+4.42-45&amp;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/)&nbsp; 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/) Related How to Be a Better Parent: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-better-parent-debunking-3-parenting-myths/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-better-parent-debunking-3-parenting-myths/) How to Give Anxiety to God:... <a rel="payment" href="https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/give-now/">Support this podcast</a>