Repeat the Sounding Joy
Christians are supposed to be joyful people. We possess the greatest news on the planet. Everything sad is coming untrue. How could we not be joyful people? Over the first couple weeks of the year, we are going to look at what the bible says about joy. How can we have joy even when life is hard? What does biblical joy look like?
Big Idea: Enjoy God’s Gifts
- God gives us things to enjoy
- God wants us to share that joy with others
- Our greatest joy is coming
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Big Idea: Meet Trials with Joy
- Growth in steadfastness
- Growth in maturity
Resources:
Exalting Jesus in James, Christ-Centered Exposition Commentary, by David Platt
James: Faith That Works, Preaching the Word, by R. Kent Hughes
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Big Idea: Rejoice in all Circumstances
How?
How?
- Prayer and supplication
- Fill your mind with good
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