SERMON OUTLINE:

Romans 5:1-11

Introduction – An Imaginary Random Survey

Joy is the Mark of the Saved

A Quick Survey

Where is the Joy?

Rick Warren –

Joy is the settled assurance that God is in control of all the details of my life, the quiet confidence that ultimately everything is going to be alright, and the determined choice to praise God in every situation.

Biblical Joy is Non- Circumstantial

Setting your heart on the wrong things

Rejoicing in Suffering

Anonymous –

You don’t know that God is all you need until God is all you got.

How to Find Deeper Joy

Lord’s Day 1

It all starts with reckoning with sin

“Whoever is forgiven little, loves little”

Conclusion – Victor Hugo

The supreme joy of life is the conviction that we are loved