Life In The Fast Lane
In The Dark Valley Of...Stress • Sermon • Submitted
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Responses:
Responses:
Causes:
Causes:
1. Increasing demands in life.
1. Increasing demands in life.
2. Wanting it all, and wanting it now.
2. Wanting it all, and wanting it now.
3. Difficulties at home and on the job.
3. Difficulties at home and on the job.
4. A sense of a lack of control.
4. A sense of a lack of control.
How do we deal with the stress of life in the fast lane?
How do we deal with the stress of life in the fast lane?
I. GET RHYTHM.
I. GET RHYTHM.
1. Cycles-
1. Cycles-
2. Patterns-
2. Patterns-
3. Diversion-
3. Diversion-
II. FIND THE REST STOP.
II. FIND THE REST STOP.
“In returning and rest you shall be saved; In quietness and confidence shall be your strength.But you would not,” (, NKJV)
“In returning and rest you shall be saved; In quietness and confidence shall be your strength.But you would not,” (, NKJV)
III. SEEK PERSONAL RENEWAL.
III. SEEK PERSONAL RENEWAL.
“And He said to them, aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while…” ( NKJV)
“And He said to them, aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while…” ( NKJV)
1. Reflection
1. Reflection
2. Meditation
2. Meditation
3. Prayer
3. Prayer
4. Planning
4. Planning
IV. PURSUE RIGHT RELATIONSHIPS.
IV. PURSUE RIGHT RELATIONSHIPS.
“Thus says the LORD: Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is, And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls. But they said, will not walk in it.” (, NKJV)
“Thus says the LORD: Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way is, And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls. But they said, will not walk in it.” (, NKJV)
“The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever. (, NKJV)
“The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever. (, NKJV)
“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” (, NKJV)
“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.” (, NKJV)
