<p>How do you overcome the blues? Is there a way to take those dreary, depressing feelings and drive them from your mind and heart? Find out by joining Chip, as he teaches: “How to Overcome Boredom and the Blues.”</p><p>Introduction<strong>: </strong>“I was looking for life in all the wrong places.”</p><ul><li>What is boredom?</li><li>Why are we bored?</li><li>Why do “the blues” and boredom go hand-in-hand?</li><li>Could “boredom” be a gift in disguise?</li></ul><p>God’s answer to boredom = Authentic worship</p><p>What is Authentic Worship?</p><ul><li>Definition – Worship is our response to God for who He is and what He has done.</li><li>Romans 12:1</li><li>Summary – Worship is the complete and total giving of ourselves for that which we believe has ULTIMATE PURPOSE and will provide the GREATEST REWARD.</li></ul><p> 3 Principles for authentic worship:</p><ol><li>Authentic worship can happen ANYWHERE. -John 4:21-22</li><li>Authentic worship flows from the HEART. -John 4:23</li><li>Authentic worship is rooted in an ACCURATE view of God and of ourselves. -John 4: 24</li></ol><p>How can you experience greater intimacy in worship?</p><ul><li>Private worship = A.C.T.S.</li><li>Public worship = The 3 “P’s”</li></ul><p>Conclusion: Worship is not a service you come to or an activity you practice; worship is a life-focus, an expression of your deepest longings, passions, and devotion to whom or what you love the most.</p><p><strong>Broadcast Resource</strong></p><ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://livingontheedge.org/product/experience-breakthrough-mp3/?source=WEBPODDON&amp;referral=PODCAST">Download MP3</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://livingontheedge.org/broadcasts/message-notes/page/2/?series=3139%253Fsource%253DWEBPODDON&amp;referral=PODCAST">Message Notes</a></li></ul><p><strong>Additional Resource Mentions</strong></p><ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://livingontheedge.org/product/i-choose-love-book/?source=WEBPODDON&amp;referral=PODCAST">I Choose Love Book</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://livingontheedge.org/study/psalms-of-hope/?source=WEBPODDON&amp;referral=PODCAST">Daily Discipleship - Psalms of Hope</a></li></ul><p><strong>Connect</strong></p><ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="tel:8883336003">888-333-6003</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://livingontheedge.org/">Website</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://livingontheedge.org/chip-ingram-app">Chip Ingram App</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://www.instagram.com/livingontheedgewithchipingram">Instagram</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://www.facebook.com/LOTEcommunity">Facebook</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://twitter.com/lotecommunity">Twitter</a></li></ul><p><strong>Partner With Us</strong></p><ul><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="https://livingontheedge.org/donate/?source=WEBPODDON&amp;referral=PODCAST">Donate Online</a></li><li><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="c-link" href="tel:8883336003">888-333-6003</a></li></ul>