All In, with Kirk Crossing

In this passage, Paul holds up Timothy & Epaphroditus as examples of people who ‘conduct themselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ’.  This passage is important because it offers us a window into the cooperative partnerships that have characterized gospel ministry from the very beginning.  Paul wasn’t a ‘paper’ Apostle, he had […]

In this passage, Paul holds up Timothy & Epaphroditus as examples of people who ‘conduct themselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ’.  This passage is important because it offers us a window into the cooperative partnerships that have characterized gospel ministry from the very beginning.  Paul wasn’t a ‘paper’ Apostle, he had […]

Having addressed the Philippians’ response to the external pressures they faced, Paul now turns to the internal conflicts taking place in the church.  If they are to ‘conduct themselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ’ they must learn to live with one another in Christ-likeness.  Just as Jesus humbled himself in becoming […]

Having addressed the Philippians’ response to the external pressures they faced, Paul now turns to the internal conflicts taking place in the church.  If they are to ‘conduct themselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ’ they must learn to live with one another in Christ-likeness.  Just as Jesus humbled himself in becoming […]

In this section of Philippians, Paul addresses his imprisonment.  While the Philippians were very concerned for Paul’s welfare and what this might mean for his ministry, he assures them that he is filled with joy because not only have his “chains” actually helped advance the preaching of the gospel (to people he wouldn’t ordinarily have […]

In this section of Philippians, Paul addresses his imprisonment.  While the Philippians were very concerned for Paul’s welfare and what this might mean for his ministry, he assures them that he is filled with joy because not only have his “chains” actually helped advance the preaching of the gospel (to people he wouldn’t ordinarily have […]

This message begins a new series called Like Stars.  In Philippians 2.15 Paul tells the church that they will “shine like stars,” meaning that the church will not only be on display to the world but will shine the light of God’s truth, beauty, and goodness.  This first message covers the letter’s opening and carries […]

This message begins a new series called Like Stars.  In Philippians 2.15 Paul tells the church that they will “shine like stars,” meaning that the church will not only be on display to the world but will shine the light of God’s truth, beauty, and goodness.  This first message covers the letter’s opening and carries […]

Genesis 50.15-21: In this final message of the series, we hear Joseph’s final reflections on the journey the Lord has taken him on.  His brothers fear that since their father is now dead, that Joseph will take his revenge on them.  Instead, Joseph tells them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God? […]

Genesis 50.15-21: In this final message of the series, we hear Joseph’s final reflections on the journey the Lord has taken him on.  His brothers fear that since their father is now dead, that Joseph will take his revenge on them.  Instead, Joseph tells them, “Don’t be afraid. Am I in the place of God? […]