Introduction: What is the secret of Christian Contentment? The Contented Christian is: a. Secure in God’s Providence (v10) b. Satisfied in Every Situation (v11-12) c. Strengthened Through Christ (v13) d.…
Introduction: What is peace? Are you searching for peace? 1. Paul’s Joy Revisited (v1). 2. Are You Searching for Peace? (v2-3) 3. Attaining Peace: The Peace of God (v4-7). 4.…
Introduction: Question: How do you go from ‘good’ to ‘great’ in the Christian life? 1. Paul’s Joy Revisited (v10-11). 2. Pressing On (v12-17) a. Holy dissatisfaction b. Devotion c. Drive…
Introduction: Question: Practically, what does it mean to care for others? 1. Caring for One Another’s Welfare (2:18-30) - Timothy - Epaphroditus. 2. Caring for One Another’s Faith (3:1-11) -…
Introduction: 1. We all need Encouragement (v1-4) - Be a Barnabas! 2. The Encouragement of Christ (v5-12) - Jesus is the ultimate model for all Christian behaviour and action. He…
Introduction: How do I face the unique challenges that being a Christian will bring upon me? 1. Paul’s perspective on life and ministry (v12-26). - Chains (v12-14) - Critics (v15-20)…
Introduction: - Is your heart chained down by worries, or is your heart free? Are you joyful as a Christian? 1. The Joy of Serving Christ (v-2). 2. Thankfulness: The…