Text: Philippians 1:1-11 Three ways God is at work in the Church Pastor Jeff Kelly 1. A Common Identity in Christ (v1-2) 2. A Faithful Partnership in Christ. (v3-7) 3. A Prayerful Hope in Christ. (v8-11)
Today we will be learning that “God’s works are for us to see his splendor and majesty, to remember what He has done for us, so we can be wise by fearing the Lord, and as a response to this, we praise Him as He ought to be praised.”
Thesis: To live a thoughtful, joy-filled, and biblical life, a person needs to embrace the character of God, the transitory nature of man, and pray for the grace of the Almighty.
Psalm 78: A Historical Parable for Future Generations 5 important points to understand from verses 1-8 1. Asaph’s Resolve 2. God’s Revelation and Requirements 3. Reward for God’s People 4. Recounting a history of God’s Righteousness and Israel’s Rebellion 5. APPLICATION: Refocus our attention