THE FEAR OF THE LORD REORDERS LIFE - Pastor Kent Landhuis

THEME - The Fear of the Lord drives out all other fears.

TEXT - Jonah 1

OUTLINE
How does the Fear of the LORD drive out other fears?
1. Without the Fear of the LORD, we go down.
a. Jonah 1:1-3
b. Psalm 139
c. Without Fear of the LORD, we flee God’s presence.

2. With the Fear of the LORD, we see truth.
a. Jonah 1:4-10.
b. Isaiah 44:6-8
c. With the Fear of the LORD, we enter God’s presence.

3. The Fear of the LORD, reorders life.
a. Jonah 1:11-17
b. Deuteronomy 10:12
c. The fear of the LORD creates the desire to dwell in God’s presence.

NEXT STEPS
1. Face your fears - make a list of what scares you.
2. Seek God’s presence - meditate on the story of Jonah this week.
3. Trust God to reorder your life - pray and ask God to guide you.