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Tag Archives: Paul
Change Your Life, Change the World – Philippians 4:1-9
As Paul begins the end of Philippians, we’re reminded that we can change the world, but we need to change ourselves by letting God do the work in us. We decide that our relationship with Christ is more important than … Continue reading
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Pressing On Toward the Goal – Philippians 3:12-21
What’s your goal in life. Notice I didn’t ask for a list of goals, I asked for your goal, your one, overarching goal that all those other goals lead to. Paul’s goal was unity with Christ. He wanted to be … Continue reading
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Philippians – Trouble Rears its Head! (Philippians 3:1-11)
Shorter video today: Just like it looks like Paul is winding down his letter to the Philippian Church, we have an interruption. There aare different ways to look at this interruption and I discuss the problem of the transition from … Continue reading
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A New Twist! Philippians 1:19-30
I have a YouTube introduction, but for some reason, WordPress isn’t letting me post it the normal way. So, ya gotta see it by clicking the link above. I discovered that my pastor occasionally reads what I write, which I … Continue reading
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Philippians: The Epistle of Joy – Looking at 1:1-18
Here’s the video introduction to this week’s Bible Study Philippians 1 Philippians is also known as the epistle of joy. Paul wrote this while he was in prison. I believe it was while he was in prison in Rome during … Continue reading
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December 21 – Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing
Colossians 3:18-4:18; Ezekiel 31-32; Isaiah 56 “Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time. Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.” (Colossians 4:5-6 … Continue reading
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December 20 – God’s Love Wins and Brings True Peace
Colossians 2:20-3:17; Ezekiel 29-30; Isaiah 55 “But above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection. And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and … Continue reading
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December 19 – The Right Condition to Grow
While I’m traveling, my ability to write and post may be hindered. Please be patient with me. Colossians 1:24-2:19; Ezekiel 27-28; Isaiah 54 “As you have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up … Continue reading
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December 17 – When You Think The World is Hopeless, Think Like a Child
Philippians 4; Ezekiel 24; Isaiah 52 “Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and … Continue reading
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December 16 – The Power Of His Resurrection For Everyday Living
Philippians 3; Ezekiel 23; Isaiah 51 “that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death,” (Philippians 3:10 NKJV) Paul wanted to be sure that his righteousness depended … Continue reading
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