To Live Is Christ: Prayer, Right Thinking & The Presence of God

Sermon Series: To Live Is Christ

Message: Prayer, Right Thinking & The Presence of God

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Lombard Bible Church

Rob Gallagher 

Philippians 4:2-9

Thesis statement: If God’s people p and put into practice God’s way of
t, then they will experience God’s p in j and p.

YOUR OWN SERMON NOTES

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

1. Read: Philippians 4:1-10. What word or phrase stood out to you in the reading?
2. Pray: What aspects of prayer mean something to you from your reading of Philippians 4:6-7?
3. What are the practical methods that the facilitator shared as to how not to be anxious?
4. Describe some ways that you pray when you feel anxiety.
5. Think: read Philippians 4:8-9. Depict the eight types of thinking that Paul shares. What do
these types look like in your life?
6. What practical methods did the sermon give on how to think God’s way?
7. Presence: read Philippians 4: 1, 4, 5, 7, 9b, 10a, and indicate the feelings/emotions that come
from being in God’s presence.
8. How did the sermon describe the practicalities of priming joy?
9. In what way did the facilitator encourage peace in the home?
10. How do you create an atmosphere of peace and joy in your life?