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Fear Not: Meditate on Truth

Paul got very specific about the things we should be dwelling on. Take a look at Philippians 4:8. “Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things” (NKJV). You’d be hard pressed to find a more practical, powerful, […]

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Fear Not: Taking Authority Over Your Thoughts

“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.  Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you” (Philippians 4:8-9, […]

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Fear Not: Finding the Peace You Crave

If you watched our worship experience online this past Sunday, you may recall my wife Michelle sharing about a stressful time in her life. One of our children was going through something that had her up in the middle of the night, every night. How do you think she found peace during this time? She […]

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Fear Not: Cast Your Cares & Walk in Gratefulness

I hope you got a chance to join us online yesterday for Part 3 of our series Fear Not. Yesterday’s message “Care Casting” was about how to unburden your heart. As you feel fear welling up inside of you, you need to cast it away! There may be building tension in many of your homes right […]

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Fear Not: Learn to Celebrate Amidst Despair

Do you remember me mentioning Philippians 1:12-13? It says, “ I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel, so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard and to all the rest that my imprisonment is for Christ” (ESV). Can you imagine finding reason to celebrate while in […]

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Fear Not: Moving from Fear to Faith

Did you know that God can bring good out of this mess going on around you right now? Take a look at Romans 8:28! As I’ve said before, fear is an even greater epidemic that the epidemic caused by COVID-19. There are countless things you can fear, and this situation the world is in right […]

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Fear Not: Three Ways We are Not Like this World

I hope you’ve spent the last couple of days focusing on God! As promised, I’m going to walk you through three ways that we are not like this world—things that will help you fear not. Firstly, you need to remember that we live by faith, not by fear. When Jesus was comforting his disciples, He said,  “Do […]

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Fear Not: Putting Your Trust in God in the Middle of a Pandemic

These are certainly trying times! Unless you’re living in an underground bunker, you’re acutely aware of the fear that has gripped the entire planted with the onset of this spreading virus. But it’s not just about the virus. It has created a domino effect. It’s spreading fast, the stock market has imploded, and the panic […]

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