Sermons by David Possinger
Baby Dedication | Becoming a Person of Influence
A Person of Influence Ephesians 1:15-23 21 Since you have heard about Jesus and have learned the truth that comes from him, 22 throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception. 23 Instead, let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes. 24 Put on your new nature, created to be like God—truly righteous and holy. Ephesians 4:21-24 Luke 9:23 Psalms 52 It is not enough to say one’s prayers…
Finding the Joy in the Journey; What Can I Do?
Finding the Joy in the Journey; What Can I Do?Philippians 4:10-20 What Can I Do? Philippians 4:12 I know how to live on almost nothing or with everything. I have learned the secret of living in every situation, whether it is with a full stomach or empty, with plenty or little. PrayerA = ApproachB = BelieveC = Confidence Philippians 4:8-9-Thought-Action-Experience Thoughts Lead to…“Our Lives are always in the direction of our strongest thoughts. What we think shapes who we are.”…
Thoughts and Prayers: Thoughts Lead To…
Finding the Joy in the Journey A Study of the Philippians Philippians 4:4-9 The ABCs of Prayer A = Approach B = Believe C = Confidence Prayer is not getting things from God, that is the most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God; I tell Him what I know He knows in order that I may get to know it as He does.” Oswald Chambers pHILIPPIANS 4:8-9 Thought Action Experience Thoughts Lead To… Our lives are…
Thoughts and prayers: The ABC’s of Prayers
Philippians 4:4-9 Prayer A = Approach B = Believe C = Confidence “The longest journey is the 18 inches from your head to your heart.” Additional Scripture References: James 4:3-4 Mark 11:25 Hebrews 4:16 Romans 8:31-39 John 14:27 Jeremiah 17:7-8 Prayer is not getting things from God, that is the most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God; I tell Him what I know He knows in order that I may get to know it as He…
Reconciliation (Love and Forgiveness)
Finding the Joy in the Journey, Reconciliation (Love and Forgiveness)Philippians 4:1-3 Philippians 4 Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stay true to the Lord. I love you and long to see you, dear friends, for you are my joy and the crown I receive for my work. Words of Encouragement2 Now I appeal to Euodia and Syntyche. Please, because you belong to the Lord, settle your disagreement. 3 And I ask you, my true partner,[b] to help these two women,…
Are We Trading Joy for Mud Pies?
Finding the Joy in the Journey A Study of the Philippians “Whatever happens, my dear brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord. I never get tired of telling you these things, and I do it to safeguard your faith.” Philippians 3:1 (NLT) Are we trading joy for mud pies? Philippians 3:15-21 Philippians 3:15-16Let all who are spiritually mature agree on these things.If you disagree on some point, I believe God will make it plain to you.But we must hold on…
What Do You Dwell On?
Finding the Joy in the Journey A Study of the Philippians What do you dwell on? “Whatever happens, my dear brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord. I never get tired of telling you these things, and I do it to safeguard your faith.” Philippians 3:1 (NLT) “Remember, it is one thing to believe the Bible but something else altogether to allow the Bible, through the ministry of the Holy Spirit to impact and change your life.” A. W. Tozer…
The Priceless Value of Knowing Christ (Part 2: What Do I Value?)
Finding the Joy in the JourneyA study of Philippians Philippians 3:1-11 Whatever happens, my dear brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord. I never get tired of telling you these things, and I do it to safeguard your faith. “Grace for me but none for thee” Experience God’s grace. Then pass it onto people. “Mutilators”, why do we do what we do? Why do we believe what we believe? 3 For we who worship by the Spirit of God are…
Communion Service
Decisions have a price. CommunionWhat the communion table is and what it is not. The Communion Table -Believers in Jesus come together to share the remembrance of what He has done on our behalf, calling us into a “Personal Relationship with Him” despite ourselves. We are reminded that we have repented of our sins and have become a new creation, and our new identity is in Jesus. 1 Corinthians 11:23-32 John 6-Jesus feeds 5,000-Jesus walks on water–”I am who I…
Attitude Like Christ Jesus (Example: Epaphroditus)
Finding the Joy in the Journey: A Study of PhilippiansAttitude Like Christ Jesus Example: Epaphroditus Philippians 2:25-30Philippians 2:55 “You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.”The Christ HymnAttitude Like Christ Jesus Example: TimothyWe are all living in the Philippines 21… But which one?Philippians 1:21 “For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better.”Philippians 2:21 “All the others care only for themselves and not for what matters to Jesus Christ.” Four degrees of love (From…