Part 4: Experiencing CALM

1. CELEBRATE God’s goodness
   1. Fight for peace. Phil 4:1-3
   2. Rejoice in the Lord always. Phil 4:4
2. ASK God for help
   1. Recognize that the Lord is near. Phil 4:5b
   2. Give your requests to God. Phil 4:6a
3. LEAVE your concerns with God
   1. Continue to make your specific requests to God. Phil 4:6a Amplified
   2. Tell God what you are thankful for. Phil. 4:6b
4. MEDITATE on good things
   1. Monitor what you feed your brain. Phil 4:8
   2. Abide in Christ. John 15
5. RESULT: Live with God’s transcendent peace guarding your heart (emotions) and mind (intellect). Phil 4:7

NEXT SUNDAY: Next Sunday, Join us for “the Joy Filled Life” Pt 5 as we look at the importance of contentment. See you next Sunday.  
THANKS FOR COMING! We’re glad you are here, and we hope you’ll make yourself right at home. If you are visiting with us today, we would love for you to fill out a Connection Card and place it in the offering box; or you can scan the QR code and fill it out that way! Also, please feel free to pick up a Welcome Bag on the back table. We hope you are inspired and encouraged today!
YOUTH CONNECT TONIGHT: Meeting here from 4:00 to 6:00 continuing our series “Jesus Changes Everything.” Come out to connect and be encouraged!
FOUNDATION CREW SIGN-UPS: Sign up to be in one of our small groups today. Don’t miss the opportunity to participate and connect with your church family.
MEMBER MEETING: TODAY, Sept 22nd after church at 12:30 for a special member only meeting where we will be sharing some exciting vision of where we are going as a church. You should have received an invite, please RSVP. Lunch and child-care will be provided.
CAROLYN THAUER: Carolyn has been in our congregation for years and recently moved to NC to be part of a ministry there. The transition has had some unexpected curves and bumps, and she could certainly use some cards of encouragement:
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