Audio by title surviving_stress

Surviving Stress

Submitted by mark on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 20:14

28:45 minutes (13.16 MB)

I. Everybody has stress.
Some is good. Some is bad.

II. Categories of causes:

A. Our enslaving expectations about:
Possessions
Matthew 6:33

People
Hebrews 13:5

Performance
1 Tim. 6:6-8

B. God-produced stress
1 Peter 1:6-7
We are in training rather than in trouble

C. God-allowed stress
l Cor. 10:13
God only allows into my life what I can bear.

III. How can God use it?
Acts 27:1 - 28:10

A. Get rid of excess cargo.
Acts 27:18-19
Get rid of it before it sinks you.

B. Get busy with important things
Acts 27:22-24