Summary: Psalm 23 gives us an antidote for Worry.

God Has an Antidote for Worry

Stress Busters – Pt. 1

Psalm 23

The Truth about Worry:

1. It Is _______________

2. It Is _______________

3. It Is _______________

So What Is the Antidote for Worry?

1. Believe God _________________________

"The Lord is my shepherd; I have everything I need." Ps. 23:1

What Exactly Does a Shepherd Do?

1. He _______________________

2. He _______________________

3. He _______________________

4. He_______________________

"My God will meet all your needs

according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus." Phil 4:19

So How Can I Really Let God Be My Shepherd?

1. Accept ___________________________________

"The Lord is my shepherd" Ps. 23:1

Jesus said, "I am the good shepherd... my sheep know me... they listen to my voice, and they follow me."

John 10:14, 27

Question:

“Who Is In Control of Your Life?”

Fact:

Playing God is the root of worry

2. Begin ___________________________________

"Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything; tell God your needs... If you do this, you will

experience God’s peace, which is far more wonderful than the human mind can understand."

Phil 4:6-7 (LB)

"Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." I Peter 5:7

3. Consider _________________________________

"So don’t be anxious about tomorrow, God will take care of your tomorrow too. Live one day at a time."

Matt. 6:34 (LB)

"Give us today our daily bread." Matt. 6:11

"Your heavenly Father already knows perfectly well what you need, and he will give them to you if you

give him first place in your life and live as he wants you to." Matt. 6:32-33 (LB)