Happy Holidays
Part 4
Tim Crownover
Part of Sermon outlines—2022
December 12, 2022

Luke 6:22-23, 26

Do we have to choose between being happy or being holy?

is directly related to our .

is determined by your on God’s mission.

Our missional

shapes outlook.

Happiness is a

characteristic of “ Jesus.”

is not rooted in our .

is often driven by your position on .

The truly

message is even among “believers.”

Happiness is ultimately a

to “be .”

Journey Group Discussion Questions:
How does purpose and a role in God’s mission contribute to happiness? How does this kind of happiness compare to the happiness that the world offers?

Being on mission requires both seeking and speaking God’s truth (being prophetic). How can holding to the truth sometimes lead to being excluded and rejected?

How can we know that any exclusion or rejection by others is a result of choosing to follow God rather than our poor behavior?