Pastor Tyler kicks off a new sermon series! We're reminded that anxiety is a universal human experience, but it doesn't have to define us. The key scripture, Philippians 4:4-9, offers a roadmap for finding peace amidst our anxieties. We're called to rejoice always, pray with thanksgiving, and focus our thoughts on what is true, noble, and praiseworthy. This isn't about ignoring our struggles, but rather bringing them to God and allowing His peace to guard our hearts and minds. The parallels drawn between Paul's circumstances and our own challenges are striking, showing that even in the midst of great hardship, we can choose joy and gentleness. As we navigate our anxieties, we're encouraged to remember our true identity as beloved children of God, shifting our focus from our circumstances to our secure attachment in Christ.