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Biggest Question today… How do we do Awana amidst the Covid-19 guidelines?

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What are you afraid of?

Help me define these “phobias”

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Acrophobia is the fear of … What?

A. Spiders

B. Heights

C. Angora Sweaters

And the answer is …

BHeights

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Lachanophobia is the fear of … What?

A. Being Home alone after School

B. Lock doors

C. Vegetables

And the answer is …

CVegetables

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Belonephobia is the fear of … What?

A. Needles

B. Bologna

C. Balloons

And the answer is …

A. Needles

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Agrizoophobia is the fear of … What?

A. The Zoo

B. Wild Animals

C. Farm Animals

And the answer is …

B

Wild Animals

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Arachnophobia is the fear of … What?

A. Spiders

B. Arches

C. The county of Iraq

And the answer is …

A.

Spiders

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Geliophobia is the fear of … What?

A. Jello

B. Hair Gel Products

C. Laughter

And the answer is …

C

Laughter

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Ecclesiophobia is the fear of … What?

A. Pandemics

B. Church

C. End of the World

And the answer is …

B

Church

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Pandemics

End of the World

These are real fears of many these days.

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What can we do about our fears?

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Joshua 1:9Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.

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What if there was a Commandment not to worry?

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What is a Commandment?

Commandment (noun) one of the ten laws or precepts given by God to the Israelites at Mount Sinai.

Commandment (noun) the act of commanding; exercise of authority.

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Matt. 6:25 Therefore I (Jesus) say to you, donot worry

This sounds like a Command to me that we should obey.

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He then gives us examples of what not to worry about.

1. About your life2. About your food and drink 3. About what you wear

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What do we replace our worry with?

Verse 33

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4. Jesus Commanded us not to worry about the future.

Matthew 6:34Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

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What is the heart of the matter?

Worry is not a good thing. Jesus commanded us not to do it.

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Joshua 1:9b

…for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.