John Horning – Work unto the Lord, Ephesians 6:5-8
Guest speaker John Horning takes us to Ephesians 6:5-8 to encourage us to take seriously our calling to honor God by obeying our “earthly masters”.
“Higher Ambitions” – The Cure For Anxiety Part 4
Jesus wraps up his teaching on anxiety (Matthew 6:25-34) by calling attention to what should replace our anxious thoughts – that is, a preoccupation with “seek(ing) first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness.” It’s a call to higher ambitions.
The Cure for Anxiety: Part 3 – “Your Heavenly Father”
Continuing through Matthew 6:25-34, we see four more reasons Jesus gives for us to cast our anxieties on our Heavenly Father.
The Cure for Anxiety: Part 2 – Matthew 6:19-25
We carry on our focus on a biblical response to anxiety by listening to Jesus in Matthew 6. He addresses us with a series of arguments for why the children of God should not worry.
The Cure for Anxiety: Part 1
We turn to 1 Peter 5:6-7 to see that humility casts anxiety on God, and so the first step toward God’s “perfect peace” is to repent of the pride which obscures our willingness to let God have the spotlight.
Imitators: Body Builders
With Ephesians 4 as our guide, we see that every fully mature disciple/imitator of Jesus will focus on spiritual maturity so that they can invest in the spiritual maturity of others.
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