When you were showered with gifts for a wedding, holiday, or special event, would you regift any items that you didn’t want or were duplicated? I must confess we have regifted an item or three. This actually can be fun, and there is no shame in it at all. The concept does help impact our […]
Contenders: The Gift of Suffering
March 3, 2024Pastor Ricky Smith Sermon Notes Philippians 1:29-30For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake, engaged in the same conflict that you saw I had and now hear that I still have. I. Surrender to Suffer […]
Contenders: The Gift of Suffering
March 3, 2024Pastor Ricky Smith Sermon Notes Philippians 1:29-30For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake, engaged in the same conflict that you saw I had and now hear that I still have. I. Surrender to Suffer […]
Surrendered Choices
When we think about choices, most of us immediately categorize them as good and bad options. However, there are times when we choose between good and good. What if there are no wrong choices? How do we navigate those? Perhaps it is found in a clearly defined “why.” In Philippians 1:22-26, Paul confesses a struggle […]
Contenders: To Be or Not To BeContenders:
February 18, 2024Pastor Ricky Smith Sermon Notes Philippians 1:21-26For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me. Yet which I shall choose I cannot tell. I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and […]
Surrender
Raise the white flag to surrender! While in war and combat, this could mean an end to the killing and be the path for warriors to end their deployment. In faith, it means even more. No one wants to go to hell, and everybody wants to go to heaven. This desire reveals the need for […]
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