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Sermons on Phillipians
It’s Passover Week
the highest celebration in the Jewish Year.
Paul’s Initial Gains:
Jewish Laws
Observances
Achievements
Paul’s Later Gains:
Having Jesus,
Having the power of His resurrection,
Sharing in His sufferings.
Jesus’ Initial Gains:
Popularity
Power
Jesus’ Later Gains:
Death: His greatest gain over sin and hell.
Resurrection: His victory over death.
How about us?
Light in our darkness,
Hope in our struggles,
Gain in our losses.
Clay’s Story:
Losses and gains.
St. Paul, Jesus, and Clay teach us about losses and gains.
The Apostle Paul…: “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose” (Romans 8:28).
We thank Pastor Bill Geis for presenting the message this morning, and we thank him for his years of faithful service as he enters retirement. Best of luck Pastor Geis!
On this Palm Sunday, we look at this pivotal week of Jesus ministry as Holy Week begins. Join us Thursday and Friday at 7PM, and come celebrate our Lord’s resurrection on Sunday, March 31st at 9:30. Our Guest Pastor this week is Rev Peter Kirby
With all the blessings we are given, what are we thankful for? Like our kids sometimes we need a little help to be reminded. Psalm 103 gives us a wonderful example. As we reflect this Thanksgiving weekend, let us forget not all his benefits. They are worth our highest praise and thanksgiving.
We all have memorable experiences some good some bad. Are there troubles that hold us back so we cannot move on to the next part of our lives? How can we, like Paul, put those not-so-memorable experiences behind us and look forward to what is ahead?
Peak performers are visualizers. Paul asks us to visualize with the end in mind. Knowing that God is working for good in all things, we can see, we can feel and we can experience His arrival. May we let God work through us as we prepare…
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Kenosis – the process of Jesus emptying Himself shows us the lengths Christ would go to in order to bring salvation to us. As we reflect on these events – from His entry into Jerusalem, His crucifixion and death, to His glorious Resurrection, may we also enter into His humble mindset.
In 60 A.D., Paul wrote to the Philippians from his cell in Rome. In spite of the harsh conditions he wrote not in despair but with a thankful heart. His last words were how to respond with thankfulness to the promises of God. What are we thankful for today? As we gather with family and…
Taking a walk is a natural and rewarding activity. Walking in The Way with Jesus can help our mindset. The Passion story reminds us of the events of Jesus’ last week on earth, of His walk to His trial, crucifixion, and resurrection. Jesus was obedient as the terrain changed, changing to the point of death,…