Journey Christian Church

Do you find exercise a chore? Why you do think?

BIG IDEA:

Keep Running!

Where are you now in your faith journey?

"The Crawler" - Anyone who is here because they are interested in getting to know God more.

"The Walker" - Anyone who considers Jesus their Lord and Savior and wishes to follow Him.

"The Jogger" - Anyone who is a follower of Jesus and wishes to do more.

"The Runner" - Anyone who is ready to disciple others the Jesus-way

The biggest obstacle that disciples face everday is fear.

What are you afraid of?

xenophobia:
NOUN
"fear of the unknown" or "fear of foreigners or strangers"

Other fears (hurdles) that Everyday Disciples may experience:

Sociophobia: "fear of social evaluation"
Catagelophobia: "fear of being ridiculed"
Pathophobia: "fear of disease"
Glossophobia: "fear of speaking in public"
Atychiphobia: "fear of failure"

What do you think is holding you back?

Our Instinctual Reactions to Fear:

1. Fight
2. Flight
3. Freeze

What do Fight, Flight, & Freeze do to our bodies?

1. Turns off our thinking
2. Gives us cold feet
3. Sweaty, clammy hands
4. Causes butterflies in our stomach
5. Shallow and faster breathing
6. Immune system down

What have you felt when you've been afraid?

The biggest limitation that disciples face every day is time.

What eats up most of your time?

procrastination:
NOUN
"the action of delaying or postponing something."

Call to Action:

If you are a crawler, get to know Jesus.
If you are a walker, seek to obey Jesus.
If you are a jogger, seek to be trained.
If you are a runner, find someone to train.

What will you do this week?