In this sermon, Pastor Dave teaches through Phil 4:1-7 where we can find Joy in Anxiety. See the outline and questions below:

OUTLINE

• High Calling 4:1
• High Cost 4:2-7
  • Willing – Will Time Fix It? (v. 4:2)
  • Work – Fixing the Problem Not Blame (v. 4:2)
  • Words – Offensive Words Produce Defensive People (v. 4:3)
  • Walk – Resolve Conflict or Dissolve Relationship (v. 4:4)
  • Winsome – I’m Never Persuasive When I’m Abrasive (v. 4:5)
  • Worry Wart – Hot Potatoes Hurt (v. 4:6)
  • Win – The Promise Starts with A Promise (v. 4:7)

QUESTIONS

1. Anxiety is a huge issue in America. What has your experience been with worry and anxiety? How does your anxiety impact those closest around you? What would freedom in that area of your life look like?
2. Where is most of your worry and anxiety focused on? What is your conflict style? How does this passage inform your conflict style?
3. Why do you hold onto worry? What do you believe it will help or accomplish? What does your worry show about what you value?
4. What are Paul’s simple commands to us about anxiety? Why should the Lord’s nearness impact our anxiety? What would repentance from worry look like today?

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