Fear of Man | Proverbs 29:25
Dmitriy Spatarel | July 28, 2019
Sermon Description
The book of Proverbs repeatedly warns us against something called “the fear of man.” What is the fear of man, and how can we avoid it by fearing God? Guest preacher Dmitriy Spatarel from Resurrection Church Tacoma continues our series in Proverbs.
Discussion Questions
Do you struggle with the fear of man? Where does it show up most often in your life?
What does trusting God in those moments of temptation with the 'fear of man' look like for you?
How does the Gospel of Jesus Christ free you from the 'fear of man'?
What does it mean to truly fear the Lord in the right way? How does the Bible portray the fear of the Lord?
Prayer Points
Pray that we would truly fear God, and not give place to the fear of man. Pray that in those moments where we are tempted to fear man God’s Spirit would remind us to fear the Lord and seek to please him.
Pray for opportunities to get over our fear of man and share the gospel with those in our lives who don’t yet know his grace.
For Additional Reading
Download a PDF of 14 questions from Ed Welch on how to identify fear of man in your life.