04 July 2010
The Joy of the Lord is Your Strength
04/07/10 08:27 Filed in: Recorded Sermon
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3. PARTNERSHIP. Unity builds trust and togetherness. Together things happen – divided , we fall. Eph. 4:16 “ from Christ the whole body is joined together by every supporting ligament growing and building itself up”
Q. How am I doing in the area of including others in my walk with Jesus?
4. PROTECTION. Caring for one-another.
Q. Am I a loner, or do I allow people to help me along this journey called life?
5. PRIORITIES. J.O.Y ( Jesus, Others, Self)
1. God 2. Family 3. Church 4. Job/Career 5. Community
Q. Do I have balance in my life?
6. PARTICIPATION. Who’s doing the work?
Q. Am I a spectator…or am I involved?
7. PRAISE. Praise and worship is a response of the human heart to the goodness of God. “the joy of the Lord is your strength” Neh. 8:10(b)
Q. When was the last time I praised God? What was it for? Do I need to recalibrate?
“ The Joy of the Lord is Your Strength”
(the 7 P’s of happiness)
Nehemiah 8: 1-10; 9:1-3
Pastor Greg Sumner
1. PRAYER. Intimacy with God
Family church governments leaders community
Q. How often do I pray? Who do I pray for? Is it all about me…….or others?
2. Plan. Without them, we accomplish nothing.
3. PARTNERSHIP. Unity builds trust and togetherness. Together things happen – divided , we fall. Eph. 4:16 “ from Christ the whole body is joined together by every supporting ligament growing and building itself up”
Q. How am I doing in the area of including others in my walk with Jesus?
4. PROTECTION. Caring for one-another.
Q. Am I a loner, or do I allow people to help me along this journey called life?
5. PRIORITIES. J.O.Y ( Jesus, Others, Self)
1. God 2. Family 3. Church 4. Job/Career 5. Community
Q. Do I have balance in my life?
6. PARTICIPATION. Who’s doing the work?
Q. Am I a spectator…or am I involved?
7. PRAISE. Praise and worship is a response of the human heart to the goodness of God. “the joy of the Lord is your strength” Neh. 8:10(b)
Q. When was the last time I praised God? What was it for? Do I need to recalibrate?