

7 Reasons Not to Worry, Part 1
Sep 11, 2025
Explore the comforting insights Jesus offers against anxiety, focusing on His teachings from the Sermon on the Mount. Learn how worry about our daily needs shows a lack of faith. Discover key promises that remind us of God's unwavering provision. Get ready to combat unbelief and embrace peace as practical tools for overcoming anxiety are discussed.
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Seven Promises To Combat Anxiety
- John Piper frames Matthew 6:25-34 as targeting anxiety about food and clothing but relevant to all anxiety.
- He introduces seven promises from Jesus designed to fight unbelief and free us from worry.
Life’s Complexity Shows God’s Provision
- Jesus argues life and body are far more complex than food and clothing, so God's provision is sufficient.
- This comparison reveals that trusting God's power overcreation reduces anxiety about daily needs.
Trust Future Hope To Reduce Anxiety
- Do trust God's promise because He will ultimately raise and preserve your body for eternal fellowship.
- Let that future hope reduce present anxiety about material needs.