2 Unconventional New Year’s Resolutions
I. Give more attention to the needs of others - Phil 2:19-24 (Timothy)
- Matthew 22:27-30
- Self denial as taught by Jesus is liberating from things that stress us in life
- When we care for others, we experience joy and satisfaction
II. To find reason to rejoice in time of suffering and difficulties - Phil 2:25-30 (Epaphroditus)
- John 16:33
- Problems in this world are short and temporary
- Don't let them rob you of your joy
Do you want to give more attention to others... find a reason to rejoice in time of suffering
Do you want to find a reason to rejoice in time of difficulties... think of others, not just yourself