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3 Truths for Overcoming Worry Part 2

Following Jesus teaching through a parable, Jesus uses two illustrations from nature to teach on the destructive nature of worry. In each illustration, Jesus ended with a questions for all of us to learn from to overcome worry.

3 Truths for Overcoming Worry Part 1

Following Jesus teaching through a parable, Jesus uses two illustrations from nature to teach on the destructive nature of worry. In each illustration, Jesus ended with a questions for all of us to learn from to overcome worry.

Be Very Carful!

In the moment a man interrupted Jesus to ask for help, Jesus used that moment to teach a crucial lesson. The impromptu instruction brought attention to an area that all of us must learn to be very carful in. Will we listen?

Not Thinking Before You Speak

Jesus sought to encourage those listening to Him to avoid overthinking. Often we are overcome with anxiety and fear because we have not obeyed what Christ taught in this passage. Will we learn to follow His leading today?

Have I Committed the Unforgivable Sin?

People are often confused as to what the unforgivable sin is. Will you be the one who commits the unforgivable sin? Christ reveals the exact nature of the sin, so we can avoid it today.

Feeling Forgotten? Fear Not!

The goodness of God is important for every person to understand, yet it is so easy to feel forgotten or overlooked. Christ reminded the disciples that He deeply cared for each of them in a very special way.

Living in Fear

Living in fear can be a trap that many of people fall into, so Jesus uses the leaven of the Pharisees as a lesson for the disciples as well as us today to learn where our fear should be directed.

You Hurt More Than You Helped

Following Jesus' rebuke of the Pharisees, Jesus rebukes the scribes pronouncing "woes" for them to understand they have played a key part in hindering people in their understanding of the law among other things. Will we be a help or hinderance today?

The God of Both Externals and Internals

In a scathing rebuke to the Pharisees, Jesus tells them they are focused in the wrong areas. Along with the Pharisees, we should use this lesson as a help to realign our focus in our lives. 

The Crowd Being Called Out

The crowds had become increasingly large, and it was time for Jesus to make a stand. He masterfully uses illustration and historical accounts to remind them how to receive truth. Will we learn from this lesson?