Series: The Ups & Downs of the Christian Life

Our Victories, Struggles & Ultimate Triumph

March 30, 2025 • 2 Corinthians 2:5-17

The Christian life is marked by both struggles and victories, seasons of difficulty, and moments of profound joy. In this four-part series through 2 Corinthians 2:5-17, we will examine the realities of following Jesus—the hardships that test us, the grace that sustains us, and the ultimate triumph we have been guaranteed in Christ. Join us as we consider the ups and downs of the Christian life, learning how to remain steadfast and faithful in every season.

The Joy of True Repentance

June 16, 2025March 30, 2025 2 Corinthians 2:5-8

We should seek to find true joy in repentance – our own and others’ – as we celebrate grace and purpose to genuinely love other forgiven brothers and sisters.

The Pains of Testing

June 16, 2025April 13, 2025 2 Corinthians 2:9-11

We must be prepared for the challenges of the testing that will be sure to come in the Christian life, passing these tests without falling to the schemes of our spiritual enemy.

The Unsettling Concerns of Love

June 16, 2025April 27, 2025 2 Corinthians 2:12-13

We need to be ready for the challenges, sacrifices, and emotional discomfort that come with truly loving other Christians the way God calls us to.

The Satisfaction of Stewardship

June 16, 2025May 4, 2025 2 Corinthians 2:14-17

It is an honor and a solemn stewardship to represent Christ in our world—a task that brings profound satisfaction when done faithfully, even though it will not always be well-received.