Blessed: To Be or Not To Be (part 2)

05/04/14 • 38 min

James 1:12 says, "Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial..." The word blessed in this verse means happy. However, happiness defined by our culture basically depends on good things happening. If things are going reasonably well, then we are happy. If things are not going so well, then we are not happy. But true happiness is not material, is not inherited, and is not based on circumstances. True happiness is based on a scriptural relationship with God. This Sunday, we will contiune to explore the "Seven Reasons Why You Should Be Happy Right Now."

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Blessed: To Be or Not To Be (part 1)

Many believe that if you are blessed, you have been fortunate or lucky to have something: health, love, fame, fortune, talent, etc. But, is being blessed a matter of fortune or luck? What does it really mean to be blessed? As Christians, should we seek to be blessed? We will answer these questions and more as we start a brand new series on the Biblical concept of being blessed.

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I Choose

Every morning we wake, we have a day full of choices to make. The choices we make can affect us and those around us. However, many of those choices are difficult and have lasting effects. Beginning a right choice with the two words "I choose" can be harder than it may seem. This Sunday, Pastor Karrianne will share with us how to use the fruit of the Spirit to confidently make the best choice.