BY REQUEST Part 3: Anxiety
August 20, 2023“What topics would you like to hear more about?”
How to overcome stress and anxiety.
Philippians 4:7 NIV
7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:6-7 NIV
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Anxiety & Depression Association of America, ADAA
Anxiety affects 40 million adults in the US
1/6 Americans take psychiatric or anti-anxiety drugs
Philippians 4:6-7 NIV
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.Matthew 6:7-8 NIV
7 And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words. 8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
When you talk to God, it’s not for God. When you talk to God, it’s for you!
1 Peter 5:7 NIV
7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
He cares!
When you make known to him, You make known to yourself that He Cares!
The peace of God comes when you come into contact with the person of God.
The more you pray, the closer to God you get. The closer to God you get, the closer you are to peace.
Prayer doesn’t change God,
Prayer changes you
Philippians 4:6-7 NIV
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.