From Philippians 2:1-11: What is joy? Have you ever felt like it has alluded you? Escaped you? In this message, we’ll see that joy is not an occasion, a circumstance, or a feeling. It’s a path. It’s a way. Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Stitcher Over the past few weeks, we’ve been looking at a […]
Philippians: Dual Citizenship
From Philippians 1:27-30: In this passage, Paul talks about an uncomfortable topic. That topic? Suffering. But he shows us what it takes for us to endure and to move forward in the midst of it. Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Stitcher As I was growing up, I was given the gift of camaraderie through sports. […]
Philippians: To Live, To Die
From Philippians 1:21-26: What does a “good life” look like? What matters most in this life? In this message, we see a clear picture of what a “good life” really looks like. Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Stitcher Short Clip What does a “good life” look like? Philosophers have tried to answer this question throughout […]
Philippians: An Eager Expectation
From Philippians 1:12-20: What’s your greatest desire in life? Paul had an eager expectation for something very specific. If we want to live into the life God is calling us to, we’ll adopt that same expectation, that same desire. Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Stitcher Short Clip What is your greatest desire? When you step […]
Philippians: The Source of Thanks
In Philippians 1:1-11 Paul begins his letter to the church in Philippi. This was a church that he, by the power of God, began in Acts 16. He adored them and wanted to encourage them. Even while he himself was in chains. Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Stitcher Short Clip Finding joy in a discouraging […]
6 Altars We Worship at Instead of Worshiping at God’s Altar
Love God and love people. That’s what we’re called to. But let’s be honest. It’s hard to keep these two things at the forefront of our minds, let alone the forefront of our actions, right? This world offers us a lot of alternative altars to the altar of the Lord. And even the most well-meaning […]