Posts Tagged ‘ Sharing ’

VerseD: Matthew 6:19

“Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.”

Matthew 6:19, HCSB

It is easy to grow frustrated with this world, so let us not focus on the things of this world. It is better to pursue the peace of God and share Him with others.

VerseD: Psalm 113:3

From the rising of the sun to its setting, let the name of Yahweh be praised.

Psalm 113:3, HCSB

It is easy to grow frustrated with this world, but we trust in God who holds this world together, who has a plan and the power to enact. As each day comes and goes, we proclaim His faithfulness and praise His name!

VerseD: John 13:34

“I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you must also love one another.”

John 13:34, HCSB

It is easy to grow frustrated with this world, so let us love the Church and help each other through this life as we work together to share Christ’s love and spread His redeeming gospel.

VerseD: Galatians 6:9

So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up.

Galatians 6:9, HCSB

God wants to give us all good things, and that includes the joy of leading others to salvation through faith in Christ. It is work He has called us to and equips us for.

VerseD: James 1:5

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without criticizing, and it will be given to him.

James 1:5, HCSB

In a world of pain, violence, and oppression, we need the wisdom of God who took these on Himself through the cross of Christ. We have the solution. Let us share Christ with the world.

Sermon: The Joy of Church, Pt. 1 – Philippians 1:1-6

I preached again!

We are continuing the series in Philippians, tackling the first six verses. As usual, my PowerPoint in included below the video.

The Joy of Church, Part 1
Philippians 1:1-6

VerseD: John 15:2

Every branch in Me that does not produce fruit He removes, and He prunes every branch that produces fruit so that it will produce more fruit.

John 15:2, HCSB

The primary purpose of the Holy Spirit is not merely to give eternal life, for He also both shapes and prunes us while also working through us to shape others to be more like Christ.

VerseD: Proverbs 9:10

“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”

Proverbs 9:10, HCSB

The primary purpose of the Holy Spirit is not merely to bring eternal life, though He brings the wisdom of Christ and helps us walk in that wisdom toward others.

VerseD: 2 Corinthians 9:7

Each person should do as he has decided in his heart — not reluctantly or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.

2 Corinthians 9:7, HCSB

The primary purpose of the Holy Spirit is not merely to bring eternal life, but He also grows the sacrificial love of Christ in us to want to be generous with all we have and are.

VerseD: Philippians 2:5

Make your own attitude that of Christ Jesus

Philippians 2:5, HCSB

The primary purpose of the Holy Spirit is not merely to bring eternal life but also to make us more conformed to the life, image, and mind of Christ.