Choosing Joy When You Can’t Make Ends Meet
A sermon idea based on Philippians 4:10-20 about contentment and how to survive seasons of poverty and seasons of wealth by trusting Christ.
Choosing Joy When You Struggle With Anxiety
A sermon idea based on Philippians 4:1-8 about how to overcome anxiety by worrying about nothing, praying about everything, and thinking well.
Choosing Joy When You Have a Past
A sermon idea based on Philippians 3:1-14 where Paul talks about choosing joy in spite of your past by focusing on Christ and his purposes.
Choosing Joy In a World Gone Dark
A sermon idea based on Philippians 2:12-18 about how we can invest our lives and bring light into a dark world by relying on God’s strength.
Choosing Joy In Your Relationships
A sermon idea based on Philippians 2:1-12, the passage in which Paul challenges us to become selfless and care for others in the way Jesus did.
Choosing Joy When It’s Life and Death
Paul teaches us that we can value life, face suffering with courage, and even anticipate death with a sense of expectancy about seeing Christ.
Choosing Joy in All Circumstances
Quiz: Which of these circumstances would you anticipate to bring the most joy into your life? Having a fender bender on your way to work, for which you are of course, late. Winning a major award, like, say, a leg lamp. Losing everything you own as a hurricane sweeps...
Choosing Joy When You Feel Alone
God’s antidote to our tendency to isolate ourselves is fellowship (from the Greek, koinonia) which is all about the deep bond we share around Christ.
The Personal Freedom of Minding Your Own Business
A sermon idea based on Romans 14:1-12 about how to discover personal freedom by refusing to exclude people, judge people, or control people.
How to Experience Continual Spiritual Awakening
Spiritual awakening is more than a one-time occurrence – it’s a daily lifestyle we develop as we love our neighbors, leave the darkness behind, and live in the light of Christ.
