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During these hard times these items can become functional saviors that replace the one true Savior. Read verse 7 and discuss how to apply a healthy response to suffering versus backtracking into a pitfall * Pursue community Read and answer the question(s) on 1 Peter 4:8-9 (1) What is the opposite of pursuing community when we face hard times? How is this detrimental to our growth? What advantages are there for suffering with other people versus suffering alone? * Serve in ministry Read and answer the question(s) on 1 Peter 4:10-11a (1) Many people dont think to do this last bullet when they are in the middle of suffering, however it could be the most effective. The reason for this is that we quit focusing on ourselves and pursue the needs of others. When we suffer we are not exempt from using our gifts to serve others. Brainstorm some hard situation that you have overcome in which you could be a service to others who are going through the same. * Through it all the point is this: WORSHIP Read 1 Peter 4:11b (1) The phrase, so that indicates the purpose of the previous bulleted points. How can our response praise God and bring Him glory? Work it out! (1) Peronally, you may not ever had to face a hard time! Thank God for that! However, times may be coming. Regardless, this list is a good reminder to us to not only help encourage us through hard times but also to encourage others when they face trials. Stash this study away, because it is probable that you will need it in the near future! This way we will all be prepared to do the work of the Lord in a Biblical manner while we or others suffer.  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