Joy No Matter What

Pastor Bob shares a fabulous message of encouragement and practical help for us believers. Listen here. As we learn about our Supernatural God and how to walk in Him, Pastor Bob shows us what to watch for and what to believe. For the first three parts of “Joy No Matter What” check out https://www.trinitysandiego.org/podcast

Joy No Matter What Part 4
Philippians Chapter 4 **

Joy Stealers vs Joy Givers

Joy Stealer #1 – ____________ – Philippians 4:1-5

Nothing steals joy quicker than __________– 1 Samuel 20:34

Nothing steals joy quicker than what has produced fighting – ________ – 1 Corinthians 1:10-13

_____ and Abel  – I John 3:12

Nothing steals joy quicker than allowing a fight to go on because it ________ to others Hebrews 12:15

 

Joy Giver #1 – Working for ______  Philippians 4:3 – Ephesians 4:1-3.

Ways of bringing unity

Help reduce stress by being a ________ – Matthew 5:9 – Proverbs 12:20

Reach out in love and _____________ someone

 

Joy Stealer #2 _________ – Philippians 4:6a

 

We ___ face anxiety

Life’s problems can be _______

Anxiety can steal our joy

King David once faced huge anxiety – 1 Samuel 30: 3-6

Anxiety like King David’s can go deep into our ________  – Proverbs 17:22

 

Joy Giver #2 – _______ – seek God when difficulties cause you anxiety  Philippians 4:6-7

 David sought the Lord – and he _______ his anxiety  – 1 Samuel 30:7-8 Psalm 42:3-5

Psalm 94:19

 

Joy Stealer #3  – ___________ – Philippians 4:10

 

Sources of discontent

 

_____________ – Proverbs 27:7 – 1 Timothy 6:5 b-8

 

_____________ – 2 Corinthians 10:12

 

Doubting God’s ____________  – Exodus 15:22-23

 

Joy Giver #3 – Contentedness through __________ strength Philippians 4:11-13