#Summary
The sermon, delivered by David Baldwin, centers on the theme of overcoming life’s obstacles through faith and forgiveness. Using the story of Joseph from the Bible, Baldwin illustrates how life’s challenges often come in cycles and how our responses to these challenges can either advance us spiritually or keep us stuck. He emphasizes the importance of faith in God and in others, and the necessity of forgiveness to move forward in life. Baldwin also shares personal anecdotes to highlight the practical application of these principles.
# Intro Prayer
Heavenly Father, we thank You for bringing us together today. We ask that You open our hearts and minds to receive Your word. Help us to be receptive to the lessons You want us to learn and give us the courage to apply them in our lives. May Your Holy Spirit guide our discussion and lead us to a deeper understanding of Your will. In Jesus’ name, we pray. Amen.
# Ice Breaker
What is one thing you are grateful for this week?