Part 3 “Press On in FAITH so You can Pass THE FAITH On”
From Philippians 3-4
“Press On” Message Series: “2020 has been a year we’d love to forget. Now the problem with challenging times is that they tend to stick around in our minds forever. Sometimes we can’t get past the hurts and hardships of our past so that if we are not careful, the past will contaminant our present and upend our future. Waters Church, it’s time to move forward. While the news and opinion prognosticators will give you reasons to shrivel up and shrink back, we believe God is calling you to GREATER DAYS AHEAD.”
📖 Philippians 3:20-21 (ESV) But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, 21 who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.
📖 Philippians 4:1 (ESV) Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved.
Am I a “THE FAITH” or a “MY FAITH” person?
📖 Jude 1:3 (ESV) Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to contend for THE FAITH that was once for all delivered to the saints.
PRESS ON LIVING becomes PASS IT ON GIVING when I:
1. in for me.
📖 Philippians 4:15-16 (ESV) you Philippians yourselves know that in the beginning of the gospel, when I left Macedonia, no church entered into partnership with me in giving and receiving, except you only. 16 Even in Thessalonica you sent me help for my needs once and again.
ONE church (Philippi) them, and the was with the good news of Jesus Christ.
PRESS ON LIVING becomes PASS IT ON GIVING when I:
2. in remembering are waiting me.
📖 Philippians 4:17 (NLT) Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that increases to your credit.
PRESS ON LIVING becomes PASS IT ON GIVING when I:
3. in the as an act of me.
📖 Philippians 4:18 (ESV) I have received full payment, and more. I am well supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.
📖 Hebrews 13:16 (ESV) Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
PRESS ON LIVING becomes PASS IT ON GIVING when I:
4. in the of God’s me.
📖 Philippians 4:19 (ESV) And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
SERMON IN A SENTENCE:
“We don’t just PRESS ON in OUR FAITH, we INVEST in THE FAITH and the WORLD CHANGES.”
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