Word and Worship DTS

Word and Worship DTS: Mission and God's Faithfulness 05

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Crossway Mission Church
Teaching Ministry
March 11 2022

This closing session speaks directly to the fears that rise up around mission, calling, and surrender. The teaching identifies many forms of fear, including fear of culture, fear of failure, fear of finances, fear of harm, and fear of getting things wrong, yet it does so in order to disarm them in the light of God's grace. The message is hopeful because it shows that fear does not need to define a person's calling. As those fears are named honestly, believers are invited back into love, joy, and dependence on the Holy Spirit. The burden of the session is that mission cannot be sustained by performance or panic; it must be carried by surrender, grace, and the freedom that comes from trusting God's full ownership of one's life. Identify the fears that are quietly shaping your obedience and bring them honestly before God. Refuse to let fear turn your calling into a performance project. Let surrender and grace become stronger than anxiety in your decision-making. Practice saying yes to the Lord from a place of trust rather than pressure. Lord, expose every fear that competes with your love in our hearts. Teach us to surrender fully, trust your voice, and walk in freedom instead of performance. Fill us with your Spirit so that we may serve you with courage, peace, and joy.

  • The session opens with questions and then turns into a direct teaching on fear and missions.
  • It names the many anxieties that can crowd the heart and explains how fear pushes out love and turns calling into performance.
  • From there, the message challenges students to bring fear into the light instead of spiritualizing it or hiding it.
  • The teaching closes by calling the students back to surrender, grace, and the steady leadership of the Holy Spirit.
  • Identify the fears that are quietly shaping your obedience and bring them honestly before God.

Identify the fears that are quietly shaping your obedience and bring them honestly before God. Refuse to let fear turn your calling into a performance project. Let surrender and grace become stronger than anxiety in your decision-making. Practice saying yes to the Lord from a place of trust rather than pressure.

Lord, expose every fear that competes with your love in our hearts. Teach us to surrender fully, trust your voice, and walk in freedom instead of performance. Fill us with your Spirit so that we may serve you with courage, peace, and joy.

Word and Worship DTS March 11 2022 2:51:33

Word and Worship DTS: Mission and God's Faithfulness 05

Crossway Mission Church Teaching Ministry
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Word and Worship DTS

This closing session speaks directly to the fears that rise up around mission, calling, and surrender. The teaching identifies many forms of fear, including fear of culture, fear of failure, fear of finances, fear of harm, and fear of getting things wrong, yet it does so in order to disarm them in the light of God's grace. The message is hopeful because it shows that fear does not need to define a person's calling. As those fears are named honestly, believers are invited back into love, joy, and dependence on the Holy Spirit. The burden of the session is that mission cannot be sustained by performance or panic; it must be carried by surrender, grace, and the freedom that comes from trusting God's full ownership of one's life. Identify the fears that are quietly shaping your obedience and bring them honestly before God. Refuse to let fear turn your calling into a performance project. Let surrender and grace become stronger than anxiety in your decision-making. Practice saying yes to the Lord from a place of trust rather than pressure. Lord, expose every fear that competes with your love in our hearts. Teach us to surrender fully, trust your voice, and walk in freedom instead of performance. Fill us with your Spirit so that we may serve you with courage, peace, and joy.

  • The session opens with questions and then turns into a direct teaching on fear and missions.
  • It names the many anxieties that can crowd the heart and explains how fear pushes out love and turns calling into performance.
  • From there, the message challenges students to bring fear into the light instead of spiritualizing it or hiding it.
  • The teaching closes by calling the students back to surrender, grace, and the steady leadership of the Holy Spirit.
  • Identify the fears that are quietly shaping your obedience and bring them honestly before God.

Identify the fears that are quietly shaping your obedience and bring them honestly before God. Refuse to let fear turn your calling into a performance project. Let surrender and grace become stronger than anxiety in your decision-making. Practice saying yes to the Lord from a place of trust rather than pressure.

Lord, expose every fear that competes with your love in our hearts. Teach us to surrender fully, trust your voice, and walk in freedom instead of performance. Fill us with your Spirit so that we may serve you with courage, peace, and joy.

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