Grace Teaching With Brad

Today, “anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S.,” affecting almost 1 in 5 people. Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) say that almost 300 million people have an anxiety disorder.

Fear Can lead to accelerated ageing and even premature death. Memory. Fear can impair formation of long-term memories and cause damage to certain parts of the brain.

What Us Spiritual Growth ? It’s not learning more, doing more , listening more, gaining more, Its receiving the Revelation of what we have always had in Christ.

“We are made right with God by believing in Christ Jesus It is no different for the Jews than for the Gentiles.”Romans‬ ‭3:22‬ ‭

An atheist once said, if you know how to get right with God and you don’t share it with me, you must hate me.

As it is written: “There is no one righteous, not even one;”Romans‬ ‭3:10‬ ‭NIV‬‬

The old covenant says you need to seek the Lord then you will find him. New Covenant says The Lord Seeks Us.

The problem is many of us when problems come into our lives we tend to focus on the problems. From there we start complaining and then we get angry, and then we play the victim role. God‘s purpose in problems is to reveal the Revelation of Christ not move us away from him. Disobedience is not letting the problems move us to him.

“But because Jesus lives forever, his priesthood lasts forever. { Therefore he is able, once and forever, to save those who come to God through him.} > He lives [ forever to intercede with God on their behalf].”Hebrews‬ ‭7:24-25‬ ‭NLT

“I am the way and the truth and the life” (John 14:6). This powerful “I am” statement of Christ’s is packed with meaning. Jesus is not merely one way among many ways to God; He is the only way.

“ I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord,” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭116:13‬ ‭ESV

““For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty; and the base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which...

“We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation.” ‭‭Romans‬ ‭5:3-4‬ ‭NLT‬‬

“For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,” ‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭15:3-4‬ ‭NIV‬‬

“For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.”Philippians‬ ‭1:6‬

“Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test?”2 Corinthians‬ ‭13:5‬ ‭

“So again I say, each man must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.” ‭‭Ephesians‬ ‭5:33‬ ‭NLT‬‬

And my God shall supply { all your need } according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.”‭‭Philippians‬ ‭4:19‬

“ March 17 “Today is St. Patrick’s Day. The Shamrock so often associated with the holiday & was considered sacred to the Celts and a symbol of rebirth during the spring. Saint Patrick used the clover’s three leaves to explain the Holy Trinity

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” ‭‭2 Timothy‬ ‭4:7‬ ‭

Spiritual Growth ? Is not learning more, doing more , listening more, gaining more Its receiving the Revelation of what we have always had in Christ. Righteousness.

“It is written, "No one is right with God, no one at all. Romans 3:10

We have been given Christ’s way of thinking.‭

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me.”1 Corinthians‬ ‭13:11‬ ‭

In the New International Version (NIV), the word love is mentioned 551 times. “We love, because he first loved us.”1 John‬ ‭4:19‬ ‭ASV‬‬