Selfless Part 7 “Selfless Praying”
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Selfless Praying
What we’ve discovered is that being self-_________ truly leads to self-____________.
When we selflessly _______________ we end up being filled with the ______________ and ________________ of God, ultimately having ____________ of the things that really matter.
Philippians 4:6-7
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Big Idea: When I ____________ worrying and ____________ praying, I have ________________ peace in my life.
1. _____________ Worrying.
Matthew 6:31-32
31 So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ 32 For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
Worry is _____________.
The key is to know that God wants you to _______________ worry by ________________ trust.
This process can’t happen only in the __________________ but in all the _______________ of your life.
2. _________________ Praying.
How much time do you pray?
3. _________________ Peace.
I am not promised that God will answer my prayers the way I _______________.
Prayer works when my _______________ agrees with God even when His _______________ don’t agree with me.
Will you take God at His ______________?
A great example of this kind of praying is found in the life of ________________.
Daniel 6:10
10 Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before.
Review:
_____________ Worrying.
It’s not too simplistic…rather it’s being ______________.
_____________ Praying.
“Dear God, I’ve decided not to pray because I think __________________ is more important.”
________________ Peace.