2025 Graduation Service | "A Future And A Hope" - Pastor John D. Putnam

Series: POSC Services

May 18, 2025
Pastor John D. Putnam

In this special 2025 Graduation service, Pastor John D. Putnam delivers a heartfelt sermon titled "A Future And A Hope", addressing graduating high school seniors with a message rooted in Jeremiah 29:11. He encourages the graduates to hold onto their faith, value their relationship with Jesus as the most important investment in life, and stay rooted in their spiritual teachings as they transition into new chapters. Emphasizing that they are not alone, Pastor Putnam reminds them of the support of their families, church, and community, assuring them that God’s plans for their future are filled with hope and purpose. To learn more about God's plan for your life and about the work He is doing in Sheboygan County, visit our website posc.church!

Episode Notes

Main Point: God Has a Plan for Your Life—Full of Hope and Purpose
  • God’s plans are not accidental—they are purposeful and filled with peace, even when the journey is difficult.
  • Our lives are not random; they are carefully crafted by a loving God who wants us to thrive.
  • Key Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11
  • “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”
  • God’s plan is not just to bring us through life, but to give us a future and a hope.
Major Themes
  • God Knows Your Path: He has peaceful, hopeful thoughts about you, no matter what life looks like now.
  • Trust the Process: Life’s hardships don’t negate God’s plan—they often build the foundation for it.
  • Don’t Throw Away the Foundation: The lessons and values instilled in you are essential for the next chapter of your life.
  • Stay Rooted in Faith: Moving forward doesn’t mean leaving behind your spiritual foundation.
  • The Best Investment is in Christ: No career, success, or relationship compares to the value of knowing Jesus.
Reflection Questions:
  • Are you building your future on the foundation of faith you’ve received?
  • How are you allowing God to shape your plans and your future?
  • Are you actively investing in your relationship with Jesus?

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