Mount Zion Baptist Church
128 Irish Lane | Coatesville, PA 19320 | 610-384-0721
Senior Pastor Henry Michael Boyd
What Happens Next?
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Sermon Date: March 3, 2019
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Summary
Minister Gibbs preached a message out of 1 Peter 5:6-11 titled What Happens Next?
Background
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The sermon will focus on the three 'a' approach:
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Anchored
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Aware/Alert
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Assured
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Main Points
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We need to be anchored in what happens next (John 21:15-17).
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Peter was charged with feeding the sheep and being humble recipients of instruction.
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When trials and tribulations occur, we need to be anchored in the Word so that we can endure.
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We need to be alert in what happens next.
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Be alert to the fact that there are demonic forces at work in the physical realm.
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Be alert that Satan can lure us into traps.
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Our sobriety reflects that we have a serious mindset about Christ.
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​Resist the enemy by:
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Staying sober as we maintain our faith
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Continuing to learn the Word and apply it to our lives
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Not embracing an isolated state - do not hug your hurts as if no one else is going through trials and tribulations.
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We need to be assured in what happens next.
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Assurance is having certainty and security.
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Our assurance is that Jesus has power over life and death.
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We can rest in assurance that we are being strengthen through our temporary circumstances.
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The believer must be positioned towards hope - hope in our Lord and Savior (1 Peter 4:12).
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