Pastor David McGee's teaching references for 06/03/2018

Philippians 1:21-2:5 - Secrets of Joy and Joy Stealers

Life Lesson (verse Philippians 1:27)

Not witnessing, or telling others about your faith, is a 'joy stealer'.

Life Lesson (verse Philippians 1:27)

Living for yourself, is a 'joy stealer'.

Life Lesson (verse Philippians 1:28)

When you live for Christ, to die is gain.

Life Lesson (verse Philippians 1:29)

Suffering or persecution is not a sign of sin, wrong doing, or of God's displeasure. Suffering can actually come because someone is doing the right things.

Life Lesson (verse Philippians 2:4)

We should always remember that there are no problems so great that God cannot solve them.

Life Lesson

Witnessing on a regular, even daily basis, was one of Paul's 'secrets of joy'.  

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