philippians

Kevin A. Pierpont Higgins Lake Baptist Church 4/3/05 This week most of us probably witnessed the death of Terri Schiavo played out in the media. It seems that there is a great division over this … Gentleness Known – Philippians 4:5Read more

Last week we looked at the importance of standing fast by pursuing peace in our relationships with other believers. We saw the situation between two women who were not at peace with one another and … How to Rejoice, Philippians 4:4Read more

Stand fast – that’s what we saw last week in verse 1 of Philippians 4. Paul says… Philippians 4:1 Therefore, my beloved and longed-for brethren, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, … Pursue Peace – Philippians 4:2-3Read more

Kevin A. Pierpont Higgins Lake Baptist Church 2/27/05 Of being steadfast it has been said that… There aren’t any hard-and-fast rules for getting ahead in the world—just hard ones. Let me share a few more … Stand Fast – Philippians 4:1Read more

Last week in our study in Philippians we saw the enemies of the cross of Christ described by Paul. It’s not exactly a pleasant task to examine the enemies of the cross described by Paul … Our Heavenly Home and Hope – Philippians 3:20-21Read more

Good examples are important aren’t they? There was a Christian father who was explaining to his little boy what a Christian is—in his innocence the youngster looked up and said, “Dad, have I ever seen … Enemies of the Cross of Christ – Phil. 3:18-19Read more

We’ll be looking in a moment at Philippians 3:17, but I’d like to look first for a moment at 1 John 2:6. He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just … Follow My Example – Philippians 3:17Read more

This is an amusing story from the Christian Reader. My five-year-old grandnephew was obviously worried as he looked down the long aisle of the church where his aunt was to be married the following day. … Pressing On – Philippians 3:12-16Read more

Kevin A. Pierpont Higgins Lake Baptist Church 01/09/05 During the month of December we took a break from our study in Philippians so we could focus on the birth of Christ. Today I’d like to … Righteousness From God by Faith – Philippians 3:9-11Read more

Kevin A. Pierpont Higgins Lake Baptist Church 11/28/04 Did you know that many people live under the illusion that good people go to heaven? Some assume that if you can just live a good enough … How Well Can You Count? – Philippians 3:4-8Read more

Kevin A. Pierpont Higgins Lake Baptist Church 11/21/04 Last week we talked about rejoicing in the Lord. We learned that for the Christian, rejoicing is commanded. If you are a Christian, part of the package … True Christianity – Philippians 3:2-3Read more

Sometimes I wonder if most Christians really know how to rejoice in the Lord. Really rejoice in all circumstances—good and bad.