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PREACHER: Brian Payne | Pastor
Philippians 1:9-11


2 Corinthians 8:2 in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity...3 For they gave according to their means…and beyond their means of their own accord 4 begging us earnestly for the favor of taking part in the relief of the saints 5...they gave themselves first to the LORD and then by the will of God to us


1 | A Life Worthy of the Gospel Abounds in Sacrificial Love (v. 9)
- 2 Corinthians 5:14 For the love of Christ controls us
- 1 John 4:19 we love because He first loved us
- 1 John 4:10 In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins 11 Beloved, if God so loved us, so we also ought to love one another.


2 | A Life Worthy of the Gospel Abounds in the Excellent Things (v. 10)


3 | A Life Worthy of the Gospel Abounds in Fruit (v. 11a)
- Proverbs 12:12 the root of the righteous bears fruit. 


4 | A Life Worthy of the Gospel Abounds in Glory/Praise (v. 11b)


Way To Abound In Sacrificial Love:
1 | It means not keeping yourself so busy that you have no practical time to love others
2 | It means being committed to knowing people
3 | It means willingness to have your life complicated by the needs of others
4 | It means persevering in love and patient even when love isn’t returned
5 | It means actively looking where you can be a tool of Christ’s love
6 | It means overlooking minor offenses & fighting the temptation to become bitter, judgmental, critical, or cynical
7 | It means moving beyond simply surrounding yourself with people whom you find comfortable and likeable
8 | It means daily remembering and being in awe of Christ' love and abounding in responsive love.

PREACHER: Brooks Werk | Ministry Intern
Lamentations 3:22-23


1 | God’s faithfulness despite our circumstances (Daniel 3)


2 | God’s faithfulness despite our doubt (Exodus 14:10-18)


3 | God’s faithfulness despite our sinfulness (John 21:15-19)

PREACHER: Al Jackson | Pastor
Ephesians 4:1-6


1 | Characteristics which build unity (v.1-3)
- Holiness (v. 1)
- Humility (v. 2)
- Harmony (v. 3)


2 | Foundational truths on which unity is built (v.4-6)
- One body (v. 4)
- One Spirit (v. 4)
- One hope (v. 4)
- One Lord (v. 5)
- One faith (v. 5)
- One baptism (v. 5)
- One God and Father (v. 6)

PREACHER: Aaron Wine | Minister to Youth
Genesis 1:1 & John 1:1


1 | Jesus, the Word of God and Light of the World, shines in the Darkness and brings Order out of Chaos (Genesis 1:1-3 & John 1:1-5)


2 | Jesus radically, sovereignly saves those in darkness and brings them into the light, all for the glory of God (John 8:12, 9:1-12)


3 | We as followers of Jesus are called to be salt and light, preserving the world from decay and shining into the darkness. (Matthew 5:13-16)


4 | The Kingdom of God will shine in its glorious fullness at the return of Jesus and darkness will be no more. (Hebrews 12:25-29 & Revelation 21:1, 22-27)

PREACHER: Al Jackson | Pastor
Genesis 1:1


1 | The existence of God is assumed
"God"
- Hebrews 11:3


2 | The eternity of God is affirmed
"In the beginning"
- John 1:1-2
- God is not bound by time
- God is not bound by space


3 | The energy of God is announced
"created"
- John 1:3


4 | The eminence of God is asserted
"The heavens and the earth"
- Revelation 4:11

PREACHER: Al Jackson | Pastor


Philippians 1:6


 


1 | Justification: I have been saved from the penalty of sin ("He who began a good work in you")


The Method Of Justification:
  - Through the death of Christ as our substitute (2 Corinthians 5:9)
  - Through the blood of Christ (Romans 5:9)
  - Through the grace of Christ (Romans 3:24)
  - By faith in Christ (Romans 3:28)


The Benefits Of Justification:
  - Peace with God (Romans 5:1)
  - Access to God (Romans 5:2)
  - No condemnation (Romans 8:1)



 


2 | Sanctification: I am being saved from the power of sin ("will carry it on")
  - The goal of sanctification is holiness (1 Thessalonians 5:23)
  - The means of sanctification is the Holy Spirit and the Word of God (2 Thessalonians 2:13)



 


3 |Glorification: I will be saved from the presence of sin ("until the day of Christ Jesus")
  - 1 John 3:2
  - Philippians 3:20-21