Sermon Notes – November 19, 2023

Date: November 19, 2023
Theme: “Building a Christian Character”

Scripture Reading: Philippians 4:2-9
Messenger: Deacon Lidget Lindo
URL: https://youtube.com/live/N_x7T6DUako?feature=share

Points:

• The outcome of your character magnifies who you are
• The heart of Christian character is conformity into the image of Christ
• Part of Christian Character is the pursuit of peace and happiness
• We must live in continuous prayer
  • Pray without ceasing…
  • Be anxious for nothing…
• Branches that draw from the vine bear the expected fruits
• Focus on Jesus
  • Who He is
  • What His nature is
  • What His intentions are for you
• The desire to learn about Christ is good but not enough. It requires Divine intervention
• Building Christian character must be deliberate
• To build Christian Character you must give room to the Holy Spirit to develop it
• Our Christian character must not be undermined
• Don’t minimize the need to read and study the word of God for it is the basis of knowing the will of God for your life
• Christian Character will define who you are as a Christian

Supporting Texts:

• Proverbs 22:1
• 1 Thessalonians 5:17
• John 15:5
• 1 Peter 2:6
• John 16:3
• Galatians 5:22-23
• Colossians 3:12-14
• Romans 12:1-2