Paul’s Example of Bold Witness and Joy in Christ

Philippians 1:12-18a

 

Sometimes God’s commands can feel impossible to obey. That’s one reason why God does not just give us commands in the Bible – he also gives us examples of people he has...

How Paul Prays for the Philippians

Philippians 1:9-11

 

The Bible teaches that at the end of history Jesus Christ is going to return to planet Earth. And when he does, God’s glory will be shining from him with such intensity that everyone will see...

God Will Enable Us to Obey

Philippians 1:1-8

 

This morning we begin a new sermon series on Paul’s letter to the Philippians. So if you need a Bible, please raise your hand and we will bring one to you. Paul’s letter to the Philippians begins on...

How to Ask God for Help

Psalm 119:145-152

All through the Bible we read that when we face impossible problems, turn to God through Jesus, and cry to him for help -- God will help us --

In Psalm 40 we read that David was feeling very low. So he...

Giving God Reasons in Prayer

Psalm 119:121-128

 

Throughout the Bible we see the importance of prayer.

For example, when Israel was in the wilderness, desperate for water, they came upon water which was bitter.  But Moses prayed, and God...

How to Resist When People Tempt You

Psalm 119:113-120

Jesus has called each of us to go and make disciples.  He has a way for each of us to be involved in meeting people, genuinely loving people, and sharing the gospel with them so we can lead them...