Join Pastor Josh Massaro as he previews the upcoming Sunday morning service on November 24th at Middletown Baptist Church, where the focus will be on the results of biblical repentance. Building on last week's discussion about the nature of true repentance, this week’s sermon will explore how genuine repentance leads to comfort, joy, refreshment, and confidence in our lives. Pastor Josh emphasizes the importance of experiencing these fruits as a way to rejoice in the Lord. He invites everyone to attend in person at 10:30 AM, or catch the live stream on YouTube and Facebook if unable to join. As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, Pastor Josh also expresses his hopes for a safe and blessed time with loved ones, encouraging listeners to take a moment to give thanks for the blessings in their lives.
Pastor Josh Massaro invites listeners to prepare for a spiritually enriching Sunday service at Middletown Baptist Church on November 24th. As the sermon series on Second Corinthians progresses, the focus shifts to the profound topic of repentance, particularly as it is addressed in the concluding verses of Chapter Seven. Last week's discussion on the nature of true biblical repentance set the stage for this week's exploration of its tangible results. As Pastor Josh explains, genuine repentance is not merely a momentary feeling of sorrow for wrongdoing; it is the catalyst for real transformation in our lives. This week, the sermon will delve into the comforting and joyous outcomes that arise from true repentance, including refreshment and renewed confidence in our faith journey. Pastor Josh emphasizes that these results provide us with ample reasons to rejoice in the Lord, transforming our approach to life and faith. Listeners are encouraged to join in person at 10:30 AM or participate via the church’s live stream, ensuring that they do not miss this opportunity to deepen their understanding of repentance and its impact on their spiritual lives. The episode closes with a heartfelt message of gratitude for the congregation's support, reminding listeners of the importance of sharing the truth of the Gospel with others and fostering a spirit of thanksgiving during the upcoming holiday season.
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00:00 - None
00:02 - Preview of Sunday Service
00:19 - The Results of Biblical Repentance
01:04 - The Results of Repentance
01:47 - Thanksgiving Reflections
01:55 - A Time for Thanksgiving
Pastor Josh
Pastor Josh here.
Pastor Josh
I would like to give you a preview of our Sunday morning service.
Pastor Josh
On November 24th here at Middletown Baptist Church.
Pastor Josh
We're going to continue our sermon series in Second Corinthians.
Pastor Josh
We're going to conclude two Corinthians Chapter seven.
Pastor Josh
Last week we looked at what real repentance is, biblically speaking.
Pastor Josh
And this week we're going to look at the results of biblical repentance.
Pastor Josh
We looked last week at the idea of how repentance brings revival.
Pastor Josh
And though we know that revival is something that we all need, we also see here in the last few verses of chapter seven that there are true results to biblical repentance.
Pastor Josh
And we're going to see that there's comfort.
Pastor Josh
We're going to see that there's joy.
Pastor Josh
We're going to see that there's refreshment, confidence.
Pastor Josh
And ultimately, what we're going to see here is that there is an opportunity for us to rejoice in the Lord when true repentance characterizes our life.
Pastor Josh
And so I encourage you to be here on Sunday morning, if you can, at 10:30 as we continue this sermon series looking at Second Corinthians.
Pastor Josh
So we're going to look at the results of repentance.
Pastor Josh
If you're not able to be with us in person, we do a live stream on YouTube and Facebook, or you can hear the replay of the sermon on our podcast channel here on Monday mornings.
Pastor Josh
So we're so thankful that you've been following along with us.
Pastor Josh
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Pastor Josh
And we would love for you to continue to follow along with us as we try to bring forth the truth and proclaim that truth to our world.
Pastor Josh
So thank you so much for listening to this preview.
Pastor Josh
We pray that you have a wonderful weekend.
Pastor Josh
We look forward to hearing from you and seeing you soon.
Pastor Josh
And we will be praying for this wonderful Thanksgiving holiday coming up here soon.
Pastor Josh
And we just pray that you're safe.
Pastor Josh
We pray that you have a wonderful time with friends and family and that you have an opportunity just to take some time to give the Lord thanks for all the blessings that he has given you in your life.
Pastor Josh
We hope you have a wonderful weekend.
Pastor Josh
We will talk to you on Sunday.
Pastor Josh
God bless.
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