Big Idea: Gospel-empowered joy is a deliberate choice that outlives our circumstances, outshines our feelings, and overflows into every part of our lives.

Big Idea: No matter how difficult, we must rejoice in our circumstances because they are ordained by God and an opportunity for the advancement of the gospel.

Big Idea: We must pray for our love to grow through knowledge of God, so that we will live a righteous life to the glory and praise of God

Big Idea: Unity in Christ’s mission creates a heart of gratitude, joy, and love in the follower of Jesus

Big Idea: True joy and unity in the Christian life is rooted in the grace and peace of god given to us by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ

Big Idea: Sanctification is the ongoing process by which we are made holy and conformed to the image of Christ through the work of the Holy Spirit.

Big Idea: Through faith in Jesus Christ, I am an adopted child of God.

Big Idea: All who have trsuted in Christ, have been justified by Christ

BIg Idea: Speaking God’s truth comes at a cost; it comes with sacrifice, but it bears eternal fruit and reward.

** We had some people unmute, so there are a few moments where there is some chatter heard. We did our best to clean it up**

Big Idea: by the grace of God, I am no longer in my sin, but I am in Christ by faith.

Big Idea: Because prayer is powerful, we must pray in all circumstances by faith.

Big Idea: Faith endures patiently awaiting the return of Christ.

Big Idea: Riches lead to ruin when they are lived for and hoarded rather than used for Christ and His Kingdom.

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Big Idea: We must surrender our plans to God’s will and factor God into everything.

Big Idea: In a conflict driven world, we must humble ourselves before God, submit to His lordship, and draw near to Him if we are to have peace and fellowship.

Big Idea: True wisdom comes from God and transforms our hearts and actions.

Big Idea: The way we speak reflects our relationship with God; taming the tongue is essential to living out our faith

Big Idea: A living faith requires us not simply to make a profession of faith but to live out our faith.

Big Idea: True faith requires us to reject favoritism and authentically love as Christ has loved us.

Big Idea: True faith is not just hearing God’s Word but purposefully seeking to live it out.