This live stream includes our worship service with music that is used under CCLI Live stream license 22169281 and CCLI license 2023223. This sermon is presented by Pastor Steven Larrabee

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This powerful message challenges us to examine the altitude of our attitude in the midst of life's inevitable storms. Drawing from Joshua 24:14-15, we're confronted with a fundamental choice that shapes everything else: who will we serve? This isn't about passive religious affiliation but active, decisive commitment. The sermon weaves together Romans 12:1-2 and Philippians 4:8-9 to reveal a transformative truth: we don't have to be reactive victims of our circumstances. Instead, we can choose our mindset, deliberately focusing on whatever is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and admirable. The message powerfully illustrates this through biblical examples like Joseph, who recognized that what others intended for harm, God used for good, and Paul and Silas, who sang hymns in prison while other prisoners listened in amazement. The psychological reality is clear: our attitude doesn't depend on our circumstances but on our choices. We can wake up in a bad mood and choose to stay there, or we can consciously shift our perspective. The message reminds us that when Jesus promised life to the full, He wasn't promising material prosperity or a trouble-free existence. He was offering something far more valuable: the ability to experience genuine joy, peace, and contentment regardless of external conditions. This is the high road we're called to take, choosing gratitude over complaining, joy over sadness, and faithfulness over wavering.