Paul has been to the “mountain top of success” and yet declares with clarity and simplicity: It is all rubbish compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Jesus Christ.

In this very personal portion of Paul’s letter to the Philippians we see that Paul only had a few trusted people in his life but they made him relationally rich!

“Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling…” Many Christians understandably struggle with these words. So let’s dig in and excavate the gold that God has for us.

This famous passage about Christ’s humble, sacrificial, servant heart is given as the example of how we should live in the context of relationships in the local church in order to fight for and maintain unity in the local body of Christ.

The Holy Spirit is anointing and speaking to the Bride in this hour, encouraging her to compel “them”, the unsaved, to come. We as the bride have this treasure in…

“To live is Christ” is a mighty declaration of single-minded, defining devotion from the Apostle Paul in Philippians 1 that bears miraculous fruit, even while he is in prison!

“To live is Christ” is a mighty declaration of single-minded, defining devotion from the Apostle Paul in Philippians 1 that can inspire and challenge us today.

Looking at Paul’s opening prayer for the Philippians we see the essence of the Christian experience: Encounter the Love of God and then abound in love toward others.

Kicking off a study in the book of Philippians, we explore the centrality of LOVE in the life of a Christian.

God wants us to experience Him as the God of extravagance: the God whose nature it is to overflow with abundant goodness toward His children.