Joy in the Realities!

Published: Nov. 2, 2014, 10 a.m.

Outrageous JoyJoy in Realities: Philippians 3:1-11November 2, 2014Outrageous Joy: a study of the Epistle (letter) to the Church at Philippi (Philippians)Michael\u2019s Personal Goal: to step off the performance treadmill in order to find joy in the LordPerformance Treadmill (V 1-6)App: Rejoice in the Lord!! App: Beware of anyone who preaches a message of Christ plus anythingApp: All Eyes on Jesus! Faith Resulting in Joy (V 7-11) \u201cSaul, Saul, why do you persecute me?\u201d 5\u201cWho are you, Lord?\u201d Saul asked.\u201cI am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,\u201d Acts 9:4-5\u201cConsider\u201d: to count, to evaluate or to assess\u201cCome now, and let us reason together,\u201d Isaiah 1:18aApp: Honestly assess what feeds joyWhat did Paul gain? 1. He gained a Relationship with Christ V 8 2. He gained Responsible Zeal V 83. He gained the Righteousness of Christ V 8-94. He gained his Resurrection through Christ V 10-11Let\u2019s Pray:What is God\u2019s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?