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Joy Either Way

#4 - Philippians 1:20-26

May 13, 2018 • John Anderson

In Philippians 1:21 the Apostle Paul stated, "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain." What would be your answer to the question "For me to live is __________________" ? Many things vie for our affections and we try to achieve our joy in a lot of things that don't really matter in God's sight. Paul lets us know in all of his writings that Jesus Christ is all that he needs, and is the source of his joy and contentment.

The Joy of Contentment

August 26, 2018 • John Anderson

The Apostle Paul, writing from a Roman jail cell, shares with us the secrets of learning contentment in our lives. More money, more stuff . . . none of that will satisfy our discontent. In Christ, we can learn to live with contented hearts!

Joy in Peaceful Relationships

August 19, 2018 • John Anderson

Instead of squabbling, stressing, or sulking in our relationships with others, God desires for us to be at peace with all men. That is only possible through the power of the Holy Spirit, as we let the Word of God rule in our heart. How's your heart today?

Joy in Christian Relationships

July 29, 2018 • John Anderson

The Christian life is meant to be lived alongside other believers, not on an island by ourselves. Many Christians have closer relationships with their brothers and sisters in Christ than they do even with blood relatives! We are bound together in Christ. Let's discover how we can be of the "same mind" in our relationships and what it will bring to the body of Christ.