SPEAKER_00: Have you ever felt anxious before?
SPEAKER_00: Maybe it's in anticipation of something.
SPEAKER_00: Maybe it's in response to something out of our control.
SPEAKER_00: Maybe it's just a general feeling that you can't seem to shake.
SPEAKER_00: Anxiety often rises when life feels uncertain or overwhelming.
SPEAKER_00: Listen to the words of Jesus as he reminds us that even in trouble, its peace is available and steady.
SPEAKER_00: In this world, you will have trouble, but take heart.
SPEAKER_00: I have overcome the world.
SPEAKER_00: Take heart.
SPEAKER_00: What an encouragement from our risen Lord and Savior.
SPEAKER_00: Take 15 seconds to praise Jesus for his victory, for the peace that comes from knowing that he has already overcome.
SPEAKER_00: Tell Jesus where you feel troubled today.
SPEAKER_00: Ask him to quiet the noise in your mind and fill you with his overcoming peace.
SPEAKER_00: Inhale, your peace is mine.
SPEAKER_00: Exhale, you have overcome.
SPEAKER_00: Inhale, your peace is mine.
SPEAKER_00: Exhale, you have overcome.
SPEAKER_00: Let's move our eyes off of ourselves for a moment.
SPEAKER_00: And when you think of someone you know or have heard of, or even a general group of people who are facing some kind of trouble, take the next minute and pray for them.
SPEAKER_00: Pray that the peace of Jesus would rise in their heart.
SPEAKER_00: Thank you, Jesus, for being our peace in every storm.
SPEAKER_00: We rest in your victory today.
SPEAKER_00: Amen.