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Anxiety and Advent

December 22, 2024 • Mark South • Philippians 4:4–7

In this sermon, Pastor Mark delves into Philippians 4:4-7, which exhorts believers to rejoice in the Lord always and to avoid anxiety by presenting requests to God through prayer and thanksgiving. He discusses the profound peace that surpasses all understanding, which can guard hearts and minds in Christ Jesus, even amidst the trials of life. Pastor Mark connects the Advent season with the concept of divine peace, emphasizing the significance of both the first arrival of Jesus and His anticipated return. He illustrates how true peace, as highlighted in the Scriptures, can be experienced in the everyday life of a believer through consistent devotion and trust in God.


01:22 Introduction and Series Continuation

03:03 The Concept of Peace and Anxiety

05:43 Enemies of Peace

09:22 The Advent Season and Its Significance

10:22 Rejoice Always: A Deeper Look

26:57 Prayer and Supplication

32:27 The Peace of God

36:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts