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Restoring The Joy
Contributed by Gene Gregory on Oct 7, 2005 (message contributor)
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1. Where To From Here?
Contributed on Oct 7, 2005
Items to remember when tempted to be discouraged
WHERE TO FROM HERE? - Read Isaiah 6:1-8 INTRODUCTION The passage we just read begins “In the year that king Uzziah died.” Now, many approach this statement, they read of the passing of the king and think of it as just a historical marker; a way to tell exactly when this vision took place. ...read more
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2. Starting Out Right
Contributed on Nov 14, 2005
Discusses the importance of God being first in your life & in your priorities if you are going to have the joy-filled life Jesus promised.
RESTORING THE JOY Part 3: Starting Out Right I had to go and put some new tires on our truck this past week. That was fun, let me tell you. We had known for some time we were going to need new tires, because the tread was getting thin. We ended up getting them a little sooner than we ...read more
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3. Finding Rest In A Restless World
Contributed on Nov 28, 2005
5th in series on restoring joy to life. Deals with the importance of resting & observing a holy day each week.
RESTORING THE JOY Part 5: Finding Rest in a Restless World For the past few weeks, we have been looking at reasons why so few Christians have joy in their lives. Jesus said He came to give us “abundant Lives,” and yet we see very few people living abundantly. The Devil has a plethora, an ...read more
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4. Remembering You're Not On Your Own
Contributed on Nov 30, 2005
2nd in series on restoring the joy in a Christian’s life. Sermon begins in Psalms but is built around Jeremiah passage.
RESTORING THE JOY Part 2: Remembering You’re Not On Your Own - Read Psalm 137:1-4 In this passage, we find that Israel had been invaded by the Babylonians. The Babylonians pillaged their country. They killed a lot of people; and then took the leaders and whatever young men looked like ...read more
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5. Developing An Attitude Of Gratitude
Contributed on Nov 30, 2005
Part 4 in series on restoring the joy in the Christian life. This message focuses on thankfulness. Suitable for Thanksgiving. Expanded outline.
RESTORING THE JOY Part 4: Developing an attitude of gratitude Bob James of Paint Rock, Texas, had a problem with stinging ants in his yard. He laid a small portion of poison around their mound. Thinking the tiny granules of poison were food, the ants began to pick them up and carry them ...read more
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6. Stopping Sin In It's Tracks
Contributed on Dec 5, 2005
6th in series on restoring joy. Addresses the problem of sin in a Christian’s life.
RESTORING THE JOY Part 6: Stopping Sin in it’s Tracks I thank the Lord that I had the pleasure of growing up in a godly family, with great parents. Thanks to that, I have many joyous memories of my childhood. Growing up in the country, over the years we had just about any kind of animal you ...read more