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<li>It is dangerous to just pine for the good ol’ days.
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<li>I Kings 5:13-18 - Solomon’s resources for building the temple</li>
<li>Looking back is not productive. We must look forward.</li>
<li>Ecclesiastes 7:10-14</li>
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</li>
<li>How do we develop optimism?
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<li>Draw enthusiasm from God’s word (Ezra 6:14</li>
<li>Realizing “it could be worse”</li>
<li>Discerning between physical and spiritual glory</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>

It is dangerous to just pine for the good ol’ days. I Kings 5:13-18 - Solomon’s resources for building the temple Looking back is not productive. We must look forward. Ecclesiastes 7:10-14 How do we develop optimism? Draw enthusiasm from God’s word (Ezra 6:14 Realizing “it could be worse” Discerning between physical and spiritual glory

Ezra and Nehemiah, Topic 5: Optimism, Part 2

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