Philippians 3:17-21 || As citizens of heaven we must look different than the world, not avoiding the cross by living for the here and now but eagerly awaiting our Savior and future home with Him.

Philippians 3:12-16 || Christian maturity is marked by the ongoing process of pursuing more of Jesus.

Philippians 3:7-11 || The superior joy of knowing Jesus causes a total transformation of our treasure. Jesus is Better!

Philippians 3:1-6 || Freeing joy is found when we abandon our self-righteous resume and trust in Christ’s instead. Jesus + Nothing = Everything.

Philippians 2:19-30 || Others-oriented love says your joy is my joy, and it inevitably leads to sacrificial action.

Philippians 2:14-18 || Holding fast to Jesus supplies a joy that's unwilling to complain about circumstances, thus defying the cultural norm and in so doing compelling an attractive witness to the gospel.

Philippians 2:12-13 || The gospel compels our diligent obedience to God by the energizing grace from God. Real, lasting change is possible as we work out what God has worked in.

Philippians 2:9-11 || Having been raised and highly exalted, Jesus is LORD, and our joy is found in glad submission to His kingship.

Philippians 2:5-8 || As God He emptied himself, as man He humbled himself. Jesus embodies selfless love, as supremely demonstrated in the humiliation of the incarnation, thereby compelling us towards the same.

Philippians 2:1-4 || The joy of a gospel-worthy life causes us to fight for unity through the humility of a radically selfless love.