The document outlines the vision and values of a church community focused on pursuing God's purposes and bringing hope to those in need. It then discusses stress, its signs and causes, and provides principles for dealing with stress, including identifying as a child of God, dedicating one's priorities to God, delegating tasks to others, meditating through prayer, and transforming stress by giving it to Jesus.

2. Our Vision… “ We will celebrate the presence of God as we reach and reproduce within the city of Tulsa and its surrounding communities a people, who passionately pursue the purposes of God, bringing hope and healing to a hurting world.”

3. Our Values… We are a KINGDOM PEOPLE who are... Word-Centered, Purpose-Driven, Spirit Filled, Holistic, Creative, Prayer-Empowered, Family-Focused, and Community Outreach-Oriented

4. How Can I Deal With The Stress In My Life?

5. Group Discussion Share a time when you were under stress. What brought on the stress? How did you handle the stress? What did you do right? What did you do wrong?

6. Stress is... a state of mental or emotional strain. Some perceived difficulty or danger that causes fatigue andr anxiety.

17. Stress-buster Questions