Sermon Series: The Book of Philippians
The letter to the Philippians was written to encourage the church to live for Christ in unity even through suffering. Paul wrote this letter from prison, but his message is characterized with joy centered in the gospel that is supposed to lead to self-giving love for one another and confident hope in Christ.
Apr 28, 2024
How do we face difficult circumstances with joy and contentment? Learn how your circumstances are part of God’s sovereign plan of bringing glory to Himself, and know that He will provide for every one of your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ...
Apr 21, 2024
What does it mean to live as a citizen of heaven? This message unpacks the Christian’s context, call, and confidence as we yield our whole selves to Christ as our King.
Apr 14, 2024
In this message, we learn that God’s people are built up as we imitate Paul and one another. There is great danger in taking our eyes off the godly examples around us, but setting our eyes on our heavenly reality anchors us in the battle now.
Apr 7, 2024
How do we press on in the Christian life? What do we do when our walk of faith feels like a constant battle? In this passage we learn that, because of Christ’s work, we can be hopeful, tireless, and resolute in our pursuit of Him.
Mar 24, 2024
In a world that proclaims “joy before death,” Philippians teaches us that death must come before true joy. Learn what it means to die to spiritual self-confidence and find confidence in Christ alone.
Mar 17, 2024
Learn about two men named Timothy and Epaphroditus who lived lives worthy of the gospel of Christ. Their lives are marked by a readiness for the work of the gospel and a willingness to sacrifice themselves for the sake of God’s people. How can we imitate their...
Mar 10, 2024
What does it mean to live in Paul’s shadow? In imitation of Paul, our obedience is motivated by a desire to thank God for the salvation we have received in Christ. We learn to turn from our infectious grumbling to a life that shines in the midst of a crooked...
Mar 3, 2024
Discover God’s desire, design, and foundation for church unity. Our unity is centred around the most famous person ever: Jesus Christ. Philippians teaches us to have the same kind of love and mind as Christ, who humbled Himself by leaving the paradise of heaven...
Feb 25, 2024
Living a life worthy of the gospel means living in such a way that reflects Christ’s all-surpassing worth. This is demonstrated as we stand firm in holiness and strive in discipline together as a community of faith. When we live in this way, we are able to see...
Feb 18, 2024
Even in the face of imprisonment and imminent death, Paul could say, “To me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Above all, Paul desired that Christ not be put to shame, but honoured through his life. Can you say that for you “to live is...
Feb 11, 2024
Discover Paul’s passion for the advancement of the gospel and his willingness to suffer for Christ’s sake. Do you see your suffering through the lens of an advancing gospel? Can you rejoice in the proclamation of God’s Word, even if it is preached...
