Table of Contents
Foreword Matthew Hagee xvii
1 The Pressing of Life 1
Allow the Press to Empower 3
Don't Allow the Pressing to be Paralyzing 5
Allow the Press to Refine Your Purpose 8
The Press Requires the Anointing 10
Posture Yourself Toward the Press 15
2 The Waiting Room of Life 19
How you Wait Will Determine your Fate 20
Silence the "Emotion Commotion" 22
The Sound of Waiting 27
Wait and Renew 29
Water the Wait 35
The Altitude Adjustment 36
3 The Strength of Struggle 41
Use the Struggle for Strength 42
The Weight of the Workout 45
Don't Allow the Struggle to Immobilize You 48
The Mark of Struggle 56
Know Your Name 57
4 The Valley of Why 59
From the Valley to Victory 62
Turn the Valley of Why into Worship 66
The Stink Zone 67
Dig a Trench 70
Fight the Flesh 75
Turn Your Why into Your Window 77
5 The "Not" Spot 79
Heat Seekers 81
Too blessed To Be bitter 87
Shun the "Un" 93
Worry Waste 97
6 Beauty for Ashes-The Exchange 99
It's Not Over 102
Step 1 The Exchange of Robes or Garments 108
Step 2 The Exchange of Belts 110
Step 3 The Exchange of Names 113
Step 4 The "Cutting" of the Covenant 114
Step 5 Mingling of their Blood 116
Step 6 Make a Scar 116
Step 7 Oath 117
Step 8 Share A Memorial Meal 118
Step 9 Planting Of a Tree 118
7 The Pillars of Hope 123
Hope to Stay Afloat 128
First Things First 130
Armor of Hope 132
Position of Hope 136
8 Don't Wait to Celebrate 141
Former and Latter 142
Shout Out 145
Celebrate in Your Own Way 147
The Voice of Authority 151
9 Don't Forget to Remember 153
Build a Memorial 155
Communion Reunion 158
Leave a Legacy 159
10 I'M Not Over 163
Notes 193