This study on Phillipians over the past few weeks have taught us to love more, to be more joyful, to place our trust in God, to live as citizens our heaven, to be humble in our citizenship, to honour God and to develop a mindset like God’s.
This book has been very challenging and full of [...]
As we study Phillipians chapter three we can find three main point that show us how to live as citizens of heaven.
Be on your guard
Know your heritage
Move forward
Take a look at the sky on a clear day, there are no stars. Where have they gone? Why are
they not there any more? Look up at a patch of sky on a clear night (especially away from
the city) and see the stars, see how brightly they shine! What changed? Lets take a look at
you [...]
Phillipians 2: 1-11
Imitating Christ’s Humility
If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose. Do nothing out of selfish ambition [...]
Paul carries on in his letter to the Philippians and as we read through Philippians 1v19→26 we get an awesome sense of how Paul just totally trusted Jesus, He knew that everything would turn out exactly as it should. We can learn some awesome lessons about who God is, and how we should live in [...]
Paul is in prison, things weren’t going well, he was living in the will of God, he was ministering for God, his heart was set on God, and he was in prison. Today as we carry on into Paul’s letter to the God worshipers in Philippi, we’re going to be looking at Philippains 1v12->18 and [...]
Today we start a study on the book of Phillipians. This book is full of joy, in fact, joy is mentioned sixteen times in the four chapters. I am excited to get into this study because sometimes we miss out on the joy of being a Christian. Hopefully this book will help us to experience [...]
The devotion that we will look at today is again a counter cultural call that Christ has placed on us as Christians, it is the last in the beginning of the Beatitudes that speaks about our attitudes. We are going to look at four verses today, Matthew 5v10-12. It is possible to split up verses 10 [...]
If someone makes us a promise, we expect them to keep it. When God makes us a promise, we know that He will keep it. We, as Christians, love the promises of God, go into any Christian bookstore and you will see how many books you can find written about the promises of God. I [...]
Today we’re carrying on making our way through the beatitudes of Jesus, and we can see how He is calling us to a style of life that is opposite to the culture that we live in.
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