Lee Short spoke concerning his mission in Mexico

Theme: As citizens of the heavenly Kingdom believers must live worthy of the Gospel, walking in unity with each other and standing with courage when faced with opposition.

Jesus the Messiah was anointed with God's Spirit to proclaim the Good News to outcasts.

Text: Luke 4:14-21

Reading: Isaiah 61:1-7

Theme: Despite very difficult personal circumstances, Paul is filled with joy because Christ is being proclaimed.

Text: Philippians 1:12-18a

Reading: 2 Timothy 2:1-10

Theme: We can have joy because life is an opportunity to know and serve Christ, and death brings us into His Presence, which is the deepest desire of our hearts.

Text: Philippians 1:18b-26

Reading: 2 Corinthians 4:13-18

Desperate Circumstances

1 Kings 17:1-16

Theme: Paul prays that we would grow in love and discernment so that our lives will bring glory and praise to God.

Text: Philippians 1:9-11

Reading: Psalm 9:7-11

Text: Matthew 1:1-25

Reading: Matthew 2:1-12

Theme: As Paul remembers the Philippians, he is filled with thanksgiving and joy because of their close partnership with him in the Gospel, and confidence because of God's sustaining grace.

Text: Philippians 1:3-8

Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24

Theme: The apostles, slaves of Christ, wrote to God’s holy people to bless them with grace and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Text: Philippians 1:1-2

Reading: Psalm 98