Cedar Hills Community Church - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

THE FEAR OF THE LORD REORDERS LIFE - Pastor Kent LandhuisTHEME - The Fear of the Lord drives out all other fears.TEXT - Jonah 1OUTLINEHow does the Fear of the LORD drive out other fears?1. Without the Fear of the LORD, we go down.a. Jonah 1:1-3b. Psalm 139c. 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 44:6-8c. With the Fear of the LORD, we enter God’s presence.3. The Fear of the LORD, reorders life.a. Jonah 1:11-17b. Deuteronomy 10:12c. The fear of the LORD creates the desire to dwell in God’s presence. NEXT STEPS1. 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.