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Your recent investment will pay big dividends. 1. WHAT IS WORRY? WORRY IS . . . To mentally dwell on difficulty or trouble; chronic concern. I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.
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“Your recent investment will pay big dividends.”
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- 1. WHAT IS WORRY?
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WORRY IS . . . To mentally dwell on difficulty or trouble; chronic concern.
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“I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened.”
Mark Twain
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1 Peter 5:7 The Living Bible
"Let him have all your worries and cares, for he is always thinking about you and watching everything that concerns you."
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“DO NOT WORRY (or be ANXIOUS) ABOUT YOUR LIFE.”
Matthew 6:33, Modern Translations
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What is worry??? THE ESSENCE OF WORRY IS FAILURE TO TRUST GOD
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"Your Father knows what you need before you ask him."
Matthew 6:8 (NIV)
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- 2. WHY DO WE
WORRY?
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“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store in barns and yet your heavenly Father feeds them”
Matthew 6:26 (NIV)
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“ARE YOU NOT MUCH MORE VALUABLE THAN THEY?”
Matthew 6:26b (NIV)
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What is worry??? WE DON'T GRASP OUR VALUE TO GOD. WE DON'T GRASP HIS LOVING CARE FOR US.
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WE WORRY BECAUSE WE HAVE AN ORPHAN SPIRIT.
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ORPHAN SPIRIT -- comes from not being aware that you have a
- father. Not knowing that you
have someone taking care of you.
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The culprit???
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God absolutely LOVES being a Daddy!!! Being YOUR Daddy!
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THE ROOT OF ALL CHRONIC FEAR, ANXIETY AND WORRY IS AN ORPHAN SPIRIT.
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- 3. HOW CAN WE
“NOT” WORRY?
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- 1. DEAL WITH WORRY AS
THE ENEMY THAT IT IS.
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- 2. LEARN TO KNOW GOD
AS THE LOVING FATHER HE IS.
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- 3. PARTNER YOUR LIFE
WITH GOD
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"But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."
Matthew 6:33 (NIV)
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P7, Project 7
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- 4. ATTACK YOUR
WORRIES THROUGH THE MIGHTY POWER OF PRAYER
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"Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God."
Philippians 4:6 (NIV)
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"And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.“
Philippians 4:7 (NIV)
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"Again, I tell you that if two
- f you on earth agree about
anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven.“
Jesus, Matthew 18:19 (NIV)