Confronting Fear

Fear has a way of creeping into our lives unnoticed, shaping our decisions and holding us back from fully trusting God. But what if we confronted that fear head-on and chose faith instead? In a world filled with pressures to conform, uncertainty about the future, and struggles with control, we are called to surrender our fears and step into God’s promises. By looking at the example of David and others who walked in faith, we can learn how to replace fear with trust and live boldly in the confidence that God is with us. Join us as we explore what it means to break free from a culture of fear and step into the light of God’s truth!

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:

What are some common fears that hold people back from fully trusting God? How have you personally experienced fear shaping your decisions or faith?

David chose faith over fear when facing uncertainties time and again. What practical steps can we take to choose faith over fear when we face challenges that feel bigger than us?

Culture often encourages us to seek control or security instead of surrendering to God. In what ways do you see this in your own life, and how can you shift your mindset toward trusting Him more?

Fear loses its power when we walk in the confidence of God’s presence. What is one specific fear or worry you need to surrender to Him this week, and how can we pray for and encourage each other in that?