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Joy in the Serving

Published: Oct. 26, 2014, 10 a.m.

Outrageous JoyJoy in the Serving: Philippians 2:19-30October 26, 2014Outrageous Joy: a study of the Epistle to the Church at PhilippiMichael\u2019s Personal Goal: To be a joy thermostat rather than a joy thermometerTwo Friends to Take Note Of:1.Timothy: A Friend Who Shares Your Passion (Philippians 2:19-24) App: Don\u2019t let your personal stuff rob you of the joy found in blessing others2.Epaphroditus: A Friend Who Would Die for You (Philippians 2:25-30)(paraboleuomai): to expose oneself to dangerParabolani: risk takers\u201cGreater love has no one than this: to lay down one\u2019s life for one\u2019s friends.\u201d John 15:13App: To be willing to risk your life for anotherNext week: Finding joy when reaching for the stars has left you stuck in the mud3 Friends God will bring your way:App: When God sends a Timothy into your life, relate to himApp: When God brings an Epaphroditus into your life, respect him App: When God sends His Son across your path, receive HimYet to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God\u2026 John 1:12What is God\u2019s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?