UNBOTHERED – DRAMA FREE LIVING

Pastor Bryan – UNBOTHERED – “DRAMA FREE LIVING”

⁷ “But blessed are those who trust in the Lord and have made the Lord their hope and confidence. ⁸ They are like trees planted along a riverbank, with roots that reach deep into the water. Such trees are not bothered by the heat or worried by long months of drought. Their leaves stay green, and they never stop producing fruit.”

Jeremiah 17:7-8

¹⁰ Jesus replied, “If you only knew the gift God has for you and who you are speaking to, you would ask me, and I would give you living water.”

John 4:10

UNBOTHERED: The state of being calm, confident and undisturbed in the face of stress, chaos, criticism and pressure.

UNBOTHERED SYNONYMS: Unshaken, peaceful, grounded, centered, steady, composed, and non-reactive.

• Peace so deep, can’t it.
• Too in Christ to be by .
• I walk by , not by .

^{3 “}You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you!”

Isaiah 26:3

GUIDING TRUTH: What God says about me is than what happens around me.

WHY THIS TRUTH WORKS

1. It Anchors our to Jesus.

^{12 “}But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.”

John 1:12

^{10 “}So you also are complete through your union with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.”

Colossians 2:10

        2. It detaches peace from our .

²⁷ “I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.”

John 14:27

        3. It silences the that don’t matter.

^{31 “}What shall we say about such wonderful things as these? If God is for us, who can ever be against us?”

Romans 8:31

        4. It focuses on the , not the .

^{18 “}So we don’t look at the troubles we can see now; rather, we fix our gaze on things that cannot be seen. For the things we see now will soon be gone, but the things we cannot see will last forever.”

II Corinthians 4:18

FINAL THOUGHT

Choose God’s word to , let go of what you can’t and practice the before you lose it.