When hardship hits or we find ourselves facing challenging circumstances, we might feel as if we're ill-prepared for whatever lies ahead. Those struggling with depression or anxiety might worry they'll never experience increased joy and peace. But God doesn't want us to live as if we're defeated because, through Christ, we've been given resurrection power.
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Resource mentioned: Our Father: A Study of the Lord's Prayer (A 6-Week Bible Study)
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Discussion/reflective questions:
- What resonated with you most in this episode?
- How might you describe living in resurrection power?
- What most hinders you from living more consistently in that power?
- How might recognizing the power you have in Christ help decrease your anxiety and increase your confidence when facing challenges.
- What might it look like to "let the devil set the agenda" in a particular situation?
- How might recognizing and reflecting upon the perfect plans of God, and His power to bring them to pass, increase your peace when you feel under attack?
- When has your will overshadowed or confused God's will in your life, and what was the result?
- What is one action step God might want you to take having listened to this episode?
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