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The path to personal peace

Are you stressed, anxious, or tense? What is stealing your peace of mind? Listen in as Pastor Rick explains how you can have the peace of God in your life.

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<h1 class="title" style="text-align:center">THE PATH TO PERSONAL PEACE</h1>
<p class="pastor" style="text-align:center">Rick Warren</p>
<p class="sectiontitle" style="text-align:center; margin-top:27px;"><b>3 SOURCES OF TENSION</b></p>
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<li>When circumstances are:</li>
<li>When people are:</li>
<li>When problems are:</li>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center; margin-top: 20px"><em>Jehovah Shalom = “I am the God of Peace”</em></p>
<div class="versecontainer" style="margin-top: 20px"><span class="verse">“I am leaving you with a gift – peace of mind and heart! And the peace I give isn’t fragile like the peace the world gives. So don’t be troubled or afraid.”</span><span class="reference">John 14:27 (LB)</span></div>
<h5 class="sectiontitle" style="text-align:center; margin:20px 0; font-size: 15px">THE PATH TO PERSONAL PEACE</h5>
<div><span class="textbeforeblank" style="float:left;">1. ACCEPT</span></p>
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<div class="versecontainer"><span class="verse">“I have <u>learned to be satisfied</u> with the things I have and with everything that happens. I know how to live when I am poor, and I know how to live when I have plenty. I have <u>learned the secret of being happy</u> at anytime <u>in everything that happens</u> … I can do all things through Christ, because He gives me strength.”</span><span class="reference">Phil 4: 11-13 (NCV)</span></div>
<h5 class="sectiontitle" style="text-align:center; margin:20px 0; font-size: 15px">THE SERENITY PRAYER</h5>
<p><span class="center">“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change,<br />
the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.”</span></p>
<div style="margin-top: 20px"><span class="textbeforeblank" style="float:left;">2. TRUST</span></p>
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<div class="versecontainer"><span class="verse">“You, Lord, give true peace to those who <u>depend on You</u> because they trust You.”</span><span class="reference">Isa. 26:3 (NCV)</span></div>
<div class="versecontainer"><span class="verse">“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths.”</span><span class="reference">Pr. 3:5-6 (NIV)</span></div>
<div class="versecontainer"><span class="verse">“Don’t worry about anything; instead <u>pray about everything</u>; tell God your needs and don’t forget to thank Him for His answers. If you do this, <u>you will experience God’s peace</u>, which is far more wonderful than the human mind can understand.”</span><span class="reference">Phil. 4:6-7 (LB)</span></div>
<div><span class="textbeforeblank" style="float:left;">3. SURRENDER</span></p>
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<div class="versecontainer"><span class="verse">“If a person’s thinking is controlled by his sinful self, then there is death. But if his thinking is <u>controlled by the Spirit</u>, then there is <u>life and peace</u>.”</span><span class="reference">Rom. 8:6 (ICB)</span></div>
<div class="versecontainer"><span class="verse">“Those who <u>love your teaching</u> will find true peace, and nothing will defeat them.”</span><span class="reference">Ps. 119:165 (NCV)</span></div>
<div class="versecontainer"><span class="verse">“Since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have <u>peace with God</u> because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us.”</span><span class="reference">Rom. 5:1 (NLT)</span></div>

Chapter Summary

THINKING ABOUT MY PURPOSE

POINT TO PONDER:

Living on purpose is the path to peace.

VERSE TO REMEMBER:

“You, Lord, give perfect peace to those who keep their purpose firm and put their trust in you.”
ISAIAH 26:3 (TEV)

QUESTION TO CONSIDER:

What would my family and friends say is the driving force of my life? What do I want it to be?

TODAY'S MESSAGE

The path to personal peace

MESSAGE NOTES

Chapter Summary

THINKING ABOUT MY PURPOSE

POINT TO PONDER:

VERSE TO REMEMBER:

QUESTION TO CONSIDER:

PASTOR RICK'S MONTHLY RESOURCE UPDATES

Learn My Purpose

Purpose Driven Life
Chapter Resources:

What On Earth Am I Here For?
Study Guide Resources:

TODAY'S MESSAGE

The path to personal peace

MESSAGE NOTES

Chapter Summary

THINKING ABOUT MY PURPOSE

POINT TO PONDER:

VERSE TO REMEMBER:

QUESTION TO CONSIDER:

PASTOR RICK'S MONTHLY RESOURCE UPDATES

Learn My Purpose

Purpose Driven Life Chapter Resources:

What On Earth Am I Here For?Study Guide Resources:

Purpose Driven Life
Chapter Resources:

What On Earth Am I Here For?
Study Guide Resources: