Experiencing the Peace of God in Your Life

SERIES: FELLOWSHIP OF THE SPIRIT’S SWORD

MESSAGE: Experiencing the Peace of God in Your Life

TEXT: Philippians 4:1–9

DATE: October 29, 2023

MESSAGE BY: Pastor Tim Lewis

  1. Value relationships. (Vv. 1–3)
    (Phil. 1:27; Col. 2:2; John 17:11, 20–21; 2 Cor. 13:11)

  2. Rejoice always. (V. 4)
    (1 Thes. 5:16)

    1. What hinders your joy?

    2. How can I rejoice in all things?

    3. What is the source of our joy?

  3. Forbear others. (V. 5)
    (1 Cor. 13:7; Eph. 4:2; Col. 3:13)

  4. Resist worry.
    (Matt. 6:25–34; 1 Pet. 5:7)

    1. What is the source of worry?

    2. What is the antidote for worry?

  5. Pray thankfully. (V. 6)
    (Matt. 7:7–11; John 16:23–24; Eph. 6:18)

  6. Meditate intentionally. (V. 8)
    (Ps. 19:14; 63:6; 104:34; 119:148; 143:5)

  7. Practice godly living. (V. 9)
    (Phil. 3:17–20; 1 Cor. 4:17; 2 Cor. 3:7, 9; 1 Tim. 4:12; Titus 2:7)

    1. Who is speaking godly things into your life?

    2. Who do you look to as a model of godliness?

    3. Who are you speaking into?

    4. Are you modeling godliness?

Tim Lewis

Tim has served as the senior pastor of Bethel for over 30 years. He is passionate about preaching the Gospel and loves this church dearly. Tim and his wife Cristie have four adult children and many grandchildren.

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