PPT-Curbing Our Complaining

Understanding the Terms A ll Any or Every Thing Understanding the Terms C omplaining An emotional response of displeasure about ones circumstances or . Did you know the average American complains 15 to 30 times every day That includes us 1 It IS strange that the most prosperous nation in the world is so full of discontented people 2 And it seems he more we possess th e more discontent we become How While the course of the AIDS epidemic is uncertain one can be more sure that current smoking pat terns will kill about 1 billion people this century 10 times more than the deaths from tobacco in the 20th century Much of this burden will fall on poor Complaining. 1 Corinthians 10:1-12. Lusted after evil things - v. 6. Became idolaters - v. 7. Committed fornication - v. 8. Tempted Christ - v. 9. Complained - v. 10. murmur . “a mumbled or muttered complaint” . Complaining. Murmuring. is unsettling talk by unsettled people . Matt. 20:11, Luke 5:30, John 6; 7:12,32. Often behind someone’s back . Luke 5:30. Acts 6:1 . a potentially explosive situation. 1 Cor. 10:10 .  . Based on the book and movie by William Bowen. What will we look at today?. Introduction to the "complaint free" mindset. How can this mindset make your life better-at work and at home. . Learn about the relationship between complaining and being assertive. 1 CURBING ( 2011 Congreg. Theme: Daily Disciples : Memorization; Phil 2:12 - 18 ) A. Did you know the average American complains 15 to 30 times every day? That includes us . 1. It IS strange that Squelches the Plans of the Lord!. Jeremiah 29:11.  . For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the . Lord. , “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.. Complaining. Murmuring. is unsettling talk by unsettled people . Matt. 20:11, Luke 5:30, John 6; 7:12,32. Often behind someone’s back . Luke 5:30. Acts 6:1 . a potentially explosive situation. 1 Cor. 10:10 . Anomalous. Odd, not fitting the pattern. Chided. To express disapproval, scolded. Dwindle. To diminish or become less. Effusion. An outpouring of uncontrolled emotions. Fulminate. To cause to explode. Teaching Moment Last Night. Num 11:1 And . when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. . 8/16/2014. 1. God burned the outskirts of Israel’s camp due to their complaining (Num. 11:1-4) . God strikes the camp with a plague due to their complaining (Num. 11:4-35) . God strikes Miriam with leprosy due to her speaking out against Moses (Num. 12:1-15) . 8/16/2014. 1. God burned the outskirts of Israel’s camp due to their complaining (Num. 11:1-4) . God strikes the camp with a plague due to their complaining (Num. 11:4-35) . God strikes Miriam with leprosy due to her speaking out against Moses (Num. 12:1-15) . Introduction. God placed Israel in the wilderness to protect them from their enemies. He had organized them. He provided them laws to live by. He gave them food to eat. Their clothes and shoes were not wearing out. Prepared . by. . the. . Analytics Insight and Research . Team. Approach. Survey c. onducted . annually. Representative UK online survey . 4,303. . members of the public . participated. Conducted on .