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Be Happy
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 18, 2020 (message contributor)
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1. Joy
Contributed on Sep 18, 2020
We find joy in experiencing God’s unearned forgiveness and knowing that nothing can stop him from finishing what he has already started in our lives.
Joy Jeffery Anselmi / General Be Happy / Joy; Happiness / Philippians 1:1–11 We find joy in experiencing God’s unearned forgiveness and knowing that nothing can stop him from finishing what he has already started in our lives. INTRODUCTION • How has your 2020 been thus far? • On a scale from 1 to ...read more
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2. Maintaining Happinessduringtrials
Contributed on Oct 2, 2020
God will use every opportunity—good or bad—to spread the message of Jesus.
Maintaining Happiness During Trials Jeffery Anselmi / General Be Happy / Suffering; Happiness / Philippians 1:18–30 God will use every opportunity—good or bad—to spread the message of Jesus. INTRODUCTION • One of the things we dread in life is facing trials and experiencing suffering. • When we ...read more
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3. Be Happy Through Love And Humility
Contributed on Oct 9, 2020
Joy is maximized when we love one another well, and Jesus modeled humility as the way to do so.
Be Happy Through Love and Humility Jeffery Anselmi / General Be Happy / Love; Happiness; Joy / Philippians 2:1–11 Joy is maximized when we love one another well, and Jesus modeled humility as the way to do so. INTRODUCTION • Have you noticed the division and strife that is going on in our ...read more
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4. Happiness Through Being An Example
Contributed on Oct 16, 2020
Live the kind of life that will make others want to follow Jesus.
Happiness Through Being an Example Jeffery Anselmi / General Be Happy / Happiness; Joy; Obedience and Disobedience / Philippians 2:12–18 Live the kind of life that will make others want to follow Jesus. INTRODUCTION • One of the things we search for in life is happiness. There are so many things ...read more
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5. Joy In Jesus
Contributed on Oct 30, 2020
Ultimate joy is found in Jesus!
INTRODUCTION • Have you ever tried to do something that was literally impossible to do? • For instance, when I was young, I was not the tallest person on the block. • I wanted to do things that would make me taller, As you can see, it worked! :) • There was really nothing I could do to make ...read more
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6. Happiness In Purpose
Contributed on Nov 6, 2020
Paul made his goal to glorify God in all things, and he said he hadn’t even accomplished it yet.
Happiness In Purpose Jeffery Anselmi / General Be Happy / Vision; Happiness / Philippians 3:12–4:1 Paul made his goal to glorify God in all things, and he said he hadn’t even accomplished it yet. INTRODUCTION • What a WEEK! WOW! • I will say two things about the events of this week. • We do get ...read more
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7. Happiness When Times Are Tough
Contributed on Nov 13, 2020
When times get tough, don’t let stress create a rift between you and God or others.
Happiness When Times Are Tough Jeffery Anselmi / General INTRODUCTION • I believe one of the most difficult times to be happy is when times are stressful and tough. • Lord knows we are going through some tough and stressful times right now, and I hope it does not get worse. • We were told we are ...read more
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8. Happiness Though Giving
Contributed on Nov 20, 2020
Give generously to God and his purposes. We gain happiness by giving if our heart is right.
Happiness Through Giving Jeffery Anselmi / General Be Happy / Giving / Philippians 4:10–20 Give generously to God and his purposes. We gain happiness by giving if our heart is right. INTRODUCTION • Can you believe that Thanksgiving is almost here? I must say that as with everything that takes ...read more