Philippians 4 (This lesson can be watched/listened to here on YouTube) Introduction Philippi was situated on the Via Egnatian, the highway running east and west linking Rome to Byzantium (Istanbul). Leading City of that district of Macedonia. Modern day Greece. Paul had a vision of the “man of Macedonia” in…
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Preparing For The Resurrection
(1) Encouraged By or Embittered By, Reminders? Philippians 3:1 3:1 Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord! It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you. Philippians 4:4-5 4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it…
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Think Different
Think Different – Yet Be Like-Minded Philippians 2:1-5 2:1 If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being…
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A Deep Trust In God Or A Shallow Focus On Man?
A blurb about Ole’ Saint Patty. Born in Roman Britain in the fourth century, into a wealthy Romano-British family. His father was a deacon and his grandfather was a clergyman in the Christian church. At sixteen, he was kidnapped by Irish raiders and taken captive to Ireland as a slave.…
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2013 Introduction to Philippians (Sermon Series)
Download/view 20130303-IntroductionToPhilippians.ppt (Power Point) In striving to have a deeper understanding of the book of Philippians – we need to understand the city in that era and its neighbors. (1) The Willingness To Follow A Visionary Acts 16:6-10 6 Paul and his companions traveled throughout the region of Phrygia and…