Participating with Jesus to Overcome the World

Ridgepoint Church

Participating with Jesus to Overcome the World

Silver Lining

July 28, 2024 • Pastor Kevin Friedberg

Pastor Kevin's sermon focuses on overcoming worldly troubles through partnership with Jesus. He emphasizes four key ways: prayer, aligning plans with God's will, partnering with others in faith, and trusting in God's provision. He concludes by stressing the ultimate victory comes from "dying to the world" by following Jesus's example of self-denial and sacrifice.

The Secret to True Contentment

September 1, 2024 • Pastor Brent Warkentin • Philippians 4:10–23

This week Pastor Brent uncovers the intertwined themes of gratitude and contentment in Philippians 4. Just like the Apostle Paul, we can find true contentment in the midst of our most challenging circumstances. Brent contrasts the "More Strategy" with the "Enough Strategy," offering practical guidance on resisting the allure of materialism and embracing God's sufficiency.

Anchored and Agile

August 18, 2024 • Joe Skillen • Philippians 4:1–9

This week Pastor Joe explores the balance between stability and flexibility in faith, using Philippians 4:1-9. Forgiveness is a crucial anchor point of Christianity, and we also need to prioritize adaptability in spreading the gospel. Joe encourages us to find stability in Jesus while remaining open to new perspectives and growth in our faith journeys.

Relentless Pursuit

August 11, 2024 • Pastor Brent Warkentin • Philippians 3:12–21

We all have many goals and objectives in life, but the apostle Paul modeled how deepening our relationship with Jesus should be our primary, endless, relentless pursuit. While this kind of life requires significant effort, it also leads to improved relationships, increased joy, peace, and purpose.