1. Trials happen to BELIEVERS. (1:3-6a)
2. Trials need not hinder a believer's REJOICING in the Lord when viewed in light of their SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS in Christ. (1:6a)
3. Trials are TEMPORARY. (1:6b)
4. Trials are NECESSARY and INEVITABLE. (1:6c)
5. Trials create great STRESS in your life. (1:6d)
6. Trials are of many VARIETIES. (1:6e)
7. Trials are designed to REFINE YOUR FAITH. (1:7a)
8. Trials, when responded to correctly, will result in PRAISE and HONOR and GLORY at the appearing of Jesus Christ. (1:7b)
9. Trials should not SURPRISE us. (4:12a)
10. Trials are not a sign of God's DISPLEASURE. (4:12-16)
11. Trials can either be PASSED or FAILED. (1:7c)

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