Learning to Live Without Anger: Study 3 in the 10-part Series "Learning to Live Without", a Deep Dive into the Sermon on the Mount.

Big Idea: Anger is caused by unmet expectations that are mixed with fear, but Jesus invites us to rest within limitations.

1. The Old Yoke: Keep Your Hands Clean
2. The New Yoke: Let Me Get to the Heart
3. The Diagnosis: Unmet Expectations and Fear
• False Narratives
• I must be in control at all times.
• Things must go the way I want them to.
• Life must always be fair and just.
• Something terrible will happen if I make a mistake.
• I am alone.
4. The Cure: Resting Within Limitations
• Kingdom Narratives
• You are never alone. Jesus is with you always.
• Jesus is in control ... Not you.
• Mistakes happen, and things usually work out.
• Life is not always fair, but God gets the last word.
• Jesus accepts me ... even though I am not perfect