In Exodus 2, God's people have to make a choice; submit to the new cultural powers or stand against them.

The opening message for a series out of Exodus for the first chapter of Exodus.  The new cultural power is inflicting destruction upon God's people. The audio track skips a little but you'll get the gist of the message.

Paul describes how, when we bless others in their needs, God comes back and blesses the giver by meeting their needs. Powerful stuff from Philippians 4:14-20!

Paul shares the secret of being content in spite of his circumstances in Philippians 4:10-13.

In Philippians 4, we are promised the peace of God and then the God of peace to be in us and with us.  This is the 3rd way Paul describes standing firm in the Lord... that you must think, and you must think on the things of God V8-9.

Philippians 4:4-7 is the second way Paul describes to "stand firm in the Lord in this way" - it's about rejoicing in Jesus!

Paul encourages us to navigate the narrow path in Philippians 3:12-21

Paul describes the incredible joy of getting Jesus.... he lists 5 wonderful treasures in Philippians 3:8-11

 How to trap a monkey! Paul tells us to let go of works-righteousness in Philippians 3:4-7.

Paul gives us the joyful marks of a true Christian in Philippians 3:1-3.