Sermons on Philippians

Philippians 2:5-11 If you have a copy of God’s word, you’re welcome to turn there to Philippians chapter two, verses five through 11. Remember, Philippians would be one of Paul’s many letters he wrote to the churches where he visited and preached the good news of Jesus Christ. And Philippians was his letter of joy, his letter of great hope. He wrote it from Roman imprisonment. And yet, even though he found himself in the midst of difficulty and hardship,…

Philippians 4:21-23 Please turn in your copy of the scriptures to the book of Philippians to the last three verses. We end our study that we began, I believe, back in February. We took a break or two over Easter and the summer. But we’ve now made our way to the very end of the book of Philippians. And we’re grateful for God’s word and the verse-by-verse explanation of it. It helps us better glorify God. It helps us better…

Philippians 4:10-20 Please turn in your copy of God’s Holy Word to the New Testament to the book of Philippians. Our reading today is Philippians chapter 4 verses 10 through 20. This is the next to the last sermon in our study from Philippians. And so we give thanks to God, I think since maybe since February with some breaks over Easter and summer, we have made our way through one of Paul’s prison epistles. And in today’s verses in…

Philippians 4:8-9 Please turn in your copy of God’s word to the New Testament book of Philippians. Our reading today will be Philippians chapter four verses eight through nine. As you’ll note, we’re getting towards the back of the book. And so next week we’ll look at verses 10 through 20, where the apostle Paul gives a thanksgiving, and then we’ll look at the final greetings in the weeks to come. And so we’ll end our study of Paul’s prison…

Philippians 4:4-7

Philippians 4:2-4 Reading from Philippians chapter 4, beginning at verse 2, the Apostle Paul says these words, I entreat you, Odea, and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life. Rejoice in the Lord always. Again, I will say rejoice. Let…

Philippians 3:17 Let us hear God’s word together, beginning at verse 17 of chapter three of Paul’s letter to the Philippians. Brothers, join me in imitating me and keep your eyes on those who walk according to the example you have in us. For many of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction. Their God is their belly. They glory in their…

Philippians 3:12-16 Let’s give our attention to God’s holy word now as we turn to the book of Philippians. Our reading today is from chapter three. And our verses are verses 12 through 16. In Philippians, the apostle Paul has written to a church that he planted on one of his missionary journeys. And as he is now sitting in a Roman prison waiting for a hearing with Caesar. because of an event that took place back in Jerusalem on…

Philippians 3:1-11 Philippians chapter three, verses one through 11. The apostle Paul writes these words. Finally, my brothers rejoice in the Lord to write the same things to you is no trouble to me and is safe for you. Look out for the dogs, look out for the evil doers, look out for those who mutilate the flesh. For we are the real circumcision who worship by the spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence…

Philippians 3:1-11 During the announcements, two things. One is that the choir will begin rehearsals next week. So if you’re interested in serving in the choir, that’s next Sunday, the 20th at 5 p.m. before the evening service. And then also, if you’re interested in singing the national anthem at this Tuesday night’s Royals game, we rehearse one more time tonight after evening service. And then I think we have to be at the ballpark at 630 on Tuesday. So…

Philippians 3:1-11 During the announcements, two things. One is that the choir will begin rehearsals next week. So if you’re interested in serving in the choir, that’s next Sunday, the 20th at 5 p.m. before the evening service. And then also, if you’re interested in singing the national anthem at this Tuesday night’s Royals game, we rehearse one more time tonight after evening service. And then I think we have to be at the ballpark at 630 on Tuesday. So…