This sermon is given by GPP Campus Pastor Jared Seeland. The scripture reference is Mark 2:1-12.

# Key Verses

Mark 2:1-12

Psalm 46:10

Matthew 11:28

Questions

How do you typically respond when someone asks you howyou're doing - do you often mention being busy? Why?

What are some ways our culture equates busyness withimportance?

The sermon mentioned that Americans spend 7.5 hours daily onscreens. How does this reflect our true priorities versus what we claim are ourpriorities?

What are some creative ways you could make time to get to'the feet of Jesus' in your daily life?

How might your schedule look different if you trulyprioritized time with God first?

What activities in your life might God not have put on youragenda?

How can we serve others from a place of compassion ratherthan compulsion?

What specific changes could you make this week to betteralign your schedule with your spiritual priorities?

Life Application

This week, take time to sit down and review your calendar.Make a list of your true priorities, starting with time with God, and thencompare it to how you actually spend your time. Identify at least one thing youcan remove from your schedule to make more time for what truly matters. Then,create a plan to implement this change.

Key Takeaways

Being busy isn't necessarily a badge of honor - it can be abarrier to our relationship with God

The solution to time management isn't adding moreactivities, but proper prioritization

We must first spend time with Jesus before we caneffectively serve others

If we're too busy to do God's will, we're too busy

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