Life in the Blur

Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4

Have you ever just run out of ? Feeling ? out?

What us to get to that point? A few of those are…

• or provisions

Truth is – Our are .

Do you notice a common theme?

• – .
• Lack of – .
• and worry – most .

These are all struggles or responses. What is the issue at hand?

• struggle – Lack of or faith.

in the is one of .

• are anything that takes our and focus from where it should be.

Distractions:

1. our growth
2. Lead us
3. our vision
4.   us from what is most .

Distractions our eyes from the to our .

Distractions us into the and the .

Reminder – Our discipleship theme this year is : Discovering and Embracing God’s .

• The assesses GREATNESS based on the .
• assesses GREATNESS based on the .

To truly understand and embrace GREATNESS from God’s perspective, it is imperative that we the God.

4 Things God

1. Our
2. Our
   Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.  1 Peter 5:7, NLT
3. Our For He Himself knows our frame; He is mindful that we are but dust.  Psalm 103:14, NASB
4. Our

   God also knows our .
   Remember: “The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately sick; Who can understand it?”  Jeremiah 17:9, NASB