Ingredients of a Joyful Church

Philippians 1:9–11

What are the ingredients of a joyful, growing people?

1. Love

Abounding - never stop, continuous

Knowledge - intimate knowledge of the truth

Judgment - discernment

Love is naturally connected with knowledge – anchored in the Bible.

Love must be governed by knowledge.

Godly love towards God

Truth

Each Other

Lost

2. Discernment (Excellence)

Choosing values that reflect Godliness

Developing a Christian Mind

3. Integrity

Genuine Consistent

4. Holy Living – Good Works

Fruits of Righteousness

Glory of God