Philippians

A key to Paul’s perseverance and joy was that his confidence was found not in what he could do, but through faith in Jesus. He knew that God is sovereign, God is in control, and that no matter the … [Read more...] about Through Your Prayers and The Help of The Spirit – Philippians 1:19

Is it possible to face opposition to your faith in Jesus and still have joy? What about when you are opposed by someone in another church? Is it possible then to have joy? Follow along as we see the … [Read more...] about Only That Christ Is Proclaimed – Philippians 1:15-18

What do you do when you face troubling times? How can you keep your joy then? Is there even a reason for joy in the midst of difficulties? The Bible tells us the answer is yes. Let's consider Paul’s … [Read more...] about This Served to Advance the Gospel – Philippians 1:12-14

What is true joy? How can you have it? How can you learn to live for the joy that God gives and not for the happiness the world promises, but can’t deliver? How can you know the kind of joy Paul has? … [Read more...] about With the Affection of Christ Jesus – Philippians 1:7-8

Have you ever thought about what you should pray for other believers? Have you ever thought carefully about what you should pray for your spouse, your children, your grandchildren, your siblings, your … [Read more...] about It Is My Prayer – Philippians 1:9-11

Follow along as we consider four spiritual graces to pursue that lead joy seen in verses 3-6. To know true joy as believers in Jesus we will need to pursue thankfulness, persistent prayer, partnership … [Read more...] about Pursuing Joy – Philippians 1:3-6

Christians should be the most joyful people on earth. And yet Christians are not immune to the troubles that all people face. So how do we rise above the difficulties to find true joy? Find out in … [Read more...] about Foundation For True Joy – Philippians 1:1-2