Philippians

Paul compares the Christian life to running a race. If your faith is in Jesus Christ you have entered a long-distance marathon. The Christian life is not a sprint to the finish. It is a … One Thing I Do – Philippians 3:12-16Read more

In Philippians 4:8 Paul says that his desire was to “gain Christ”. In verses 9-11 he shows us what gaining Christ looks like. This is best seen in three spiritual graces that are gifts from … Know Him – Philippians 3:9-11Read more

We are a church centered on the Word. The Bible is God’s Word and guides us in all we do and sets us on our mission. We would love to have you visit this Sunday. … Counted As Loss For The Sake of Christ – Philippians 3:4-8Read more

Believers in Jesus put no confidence in the flesh. We can put no confidence in what we bring to the gift of salvation through faith in Christ alone. As we look at Philippians 3:2-3 we’ll … Glory In Christ Jesus – Philippians 3:2-3Read more

There is a thread of rejoicing in the Lord that weaves throughout the Bible. In Philippians 3:1 we hear Paul calling believers to rejoice in the Lord. In fact, the overarching theme of Philippians is … Rejoice In the Lord – Philippians 3:1Read more

We learn from the courageous example of Epaphroditus in Philippians 2:25-30 what it looks like for a member to serve in the church selflessly for the sake of the Gospel and the glory of God. … Honor Such Men – Philippians 2:25-30Read more

Many Christians have a feeling that following Jesus shouldn’t be painful and costly, but only happy and profitable. So when we face the difficulties of life and the difficulties of taking a stand for Jesus … No One Like Him – Philippians 2:19-24Read more

Many Christians have a feeling that following Jesus shouldn’t be painful and costly, but only happy and profitable. So when we face the difficulties of life and the difficulties of taking a stand for Jesus … The Joy of Sacrifice – Philippians 2:17-18Read more

One reason believers in Jesus are being challenged to stop grumbling and disputing in Philippians 2 is for the sake of our testimony for Christ before the watching world. We’ll see that clearly as we … Shine – Philippians 2:15-16Read more

When we arrive at Philippians 2:14 we find that “working out your own salvation”, living out your faith in Jesus, gets very practical. The message from Paul here is simple: stop grumbling! Paul is taking … Stop Grumbling! – Philippians 2:14Read more

If you are a follower of Jesus you’ve likely discovered that your spiritual life needs constant attention. Follow along as we examine Philippians 2:12-13 to consider our work and God’s work in our spiritual growth. … For His Good Pleasure – Philippians 2:12-13Read more

None of us naturally gravitate to humility. We want to pursue our own comfort first. But, for there to be unity amongst God’s people in the Church, God’s people must be growing in humility, with … Highly Exalted – Philippians 2:9-11Read more