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Hi, this is Pastor Steve and I welcome you to Daily Drive. Today we're going to be talking about worry.

And I know that if you're listening today, you probably

don't ever struggle with worry, but you probably know somebody who does. And so you'll take note of

what we're talking about today out of God's word. Maybe you can pass that on to somebody who really

needs it. I say that facetiously because we all worry, don't we? And we worry about the craziest things.

But the Bible says, don't be anxious for anything. Now, at first glance, when you see Paul

writing that in the book of Philippians, you think he's just saying, hey, don't worry, as if it's

like a light switch that you can just flip on and you can flip off. And we know it's not that easy.

I remember when I first started pastoring here at Lake Point, I had to do some counseling

before we actually had a counseling center. And I'm not that great of a counselor. I remember the

very first person who came to me, they were depressed and they told me about their depression.

And after they talked for a while they said do you have any advice

for me and i said uh well yes uh don't be depressed and apparently i did a really great job because

the person never had to come back for counseling well you think that that maybe is what paul is saying

it's just hey don't worry about it but that's not what he's saying he gives us some real

handles on how to overcome worry.

In Philippians the fourth chapter, verse 6, he says this,

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