A Negativity Fast isn't your typical fast; it's about cleansing the mind and savouring the serenity that follows. Imagine a life where you're no longer weighed down by pessimistic thoughts and you can actually relish the lightness of positivity.
Sign up for the Live LIGHT Negativity Fast today at http://revtrev.link/fast and get 46 Daily Reflections and 46 daily Devotionals, a weekly Conversation Cafe, Quick Connect AND you get a life-giving community so that you can move from toxic negativity to life-giving positivity.
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I’m Trevor Lund, content creator for RevTrev.com and the founder of Live LIGHT Academy on LiveLIGHT.ca This is the Live LIGHT LIVECast.
Never forget…
- You are a child of the King. ( Matthew 6:9-10).
- You are a friend of God. (John 15:15).
- You have the Spirit of wisdom and counsel to help you (Isaiah 11:1-3).
- You have the Kingdom of God around you and growing within you (Luke 17:21).
- You have the same power that raised Christ Jesus from the dead alive in you. (Ephesians 1:19-20).
Remember...
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How do we Live LIGHT Above the Negativity?
That’s a great question. I have a Psalm and and Tool to help you with that today.
How to Fast From Negativity Tool
REMAIN - John 15:4
R - Remember the good - Psalm 73:1-3
E - Engage your identity - Psalm 73:4-14
M - Mark the words you say - Psalm 73:15-16
A - Act like Jesus - Psalm 73:17-20
I - Ignite change around you Psalm 73:21-24
N - Notice God in everything Psalm 73:25-28
Let’s unpack this...
R - Remember the good - Psalm 73:1-3
Matthew 12:34 Philippians 4:8-9
E - Engage your identity - Psalm 73:4-14
RevTrev.com/realme to print off Identity in Christ
M - Mark the words you say - Psalm 73:15-16
Galatians 6:2 "Share each other’s burdens, and in this way obey the law of Christ."
1 Corinthians 10:32-33 "Don’t give offence to Jews or Gentiles or the church of God. I, too, try to please everyone in everything I do. I don’t just do what is best for me; I do what is best for others so that many may be saved."
Proverbs 18:21 "The tongue can bring death or life; those who love to talk will reap the consequences."
When you’re responding to someone who is hostile remember to SOW:
S - Shine - you’re responsible for your tongue
O - Open to the “why” of what they say.
W - Welcome the gold God sees in them.
A - Act like Jesus - Psalm 73:17-20
Galatians 6:7-9
13 reasons God will not answer your prayers
God will not consider our prayers if...
- We have unconfessed sin Ps 66:18
- We live in sin Isa 59:2; Joh 9:31
- We don’t give God our best Mal 1:7-9.
- We’ve turned from God Jer 14:10,12.
- We’ve rejected His correction Pr 1:24,25,28
- We ignore His precepts Pr 28:9; Zec 7:11-13
- We ignore the poor Pr 21:13
- We attack the innocent Isa 1:15
- We put other gods before Him Jer 11:11-14; Eze 8:15-18.
- We’re proud Job 35:12-13
- We stand in our own righteousness Lu 18:11-14.
- We’re an enemy of His people Ps 18:40-41; Mic. 3.2-4
- We’re godless... Job 27:8-9
Live up to what you’ve already attained (Philippians 3:16).
James 4:8 Come close to God, and God will come close to you. Wash your hands, you sinners; purify your hearts, for your loyalty is divided between God and the world.
I - Ignite change around you Psalm 73:21-24
N - Notice God in everything Psalm 73:25-28
John 14:26 But when the Father sends the Advocate as my representative—that is, the Holy Spirit—he will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you.
Challenge
FAST
F - Figure out how you’ll do it.
A - Accentuate the positive
S - Scrub out the negative
T - Trust others enough to do it together.
Join us as we explore empowering strategies to break free from the shackles of negativity, creating space for joy and contentment to flourish. Get ready to embark on an uplifting adventure that will not only rejuvenate your mindset but also inject a dose of delight into your daily life!
Challenge
Sign up for the Live LIGHT Negativity Fast today at http://revtrev.link/fast and get 46 Daily Reflections and 46 daily Devotionals, a weekly Conversation Cafe, Quick Connect AND you get a life-giving community so that you can move from toxic negativity to life-giving positivity.
These 46 days line up with all the days from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday…so sign up over lent.
Next Steps
Next week I’ll start daily live casts with Tips and Tools to Fast from Negativity. I don’t have a set time for them as my schedule needs to be flexible. So like and set notifications on Facebook or YouTube and be notified when I go live.
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