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Study of Philippians (part 3) LESSON TITLE: Serving in One Spirit PHILIPPIANS 1: VERSE 27: Paul was concerned about the lifestyles of the Christians in the church at Philippi. Question: Why was this important to him? – Their actions could affect the church’s witness in the community? Note: Paul had already dealt … Continue reading
Study of Philippians (part 2) LESSON TITLE: Advancing the Gospel One of Paul’s reasons for writing this letter was to tell the Christians in the church at Philippi about his situation. They had heard he was in prison, but they didn’t know these things: – If his case had come to trial. – … Continue reading
Study of Philippians (part 1)LESSON TITLE: Related by Grace.PHILIPPIANS: – Written by Paul twelve 12 or more years after he founded the church in Philippi. – Paul was in prison (probably in Rome) when Epaphroditus arrived with a gift from the church at Philippi; he wrote this letter in reponse. – He probably had four … Continue reading
WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR HEART IS BROKEN AND YOUR SPIRIT IS CRUSHED?BIBLE PASSAGE:The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. (Psalm 34:18)MEDITATION:Have you ever felt you were so deep in a valley that you felt you would never get out? You felt like the spirit of … Continue reading
JESUS, THE GREAT PHYSICIAN WHO HEALS PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY! BIBLE PASSAGE:He replied, “Whether he is a sinner or not, I don’tknow. One thing I do know. I was blind but now I see!”(John 9:25) MEDITATION:Have you ever thought that even if we do not see Jesus, He still sees us?We may be blind to His … Continue reading
WHEN YOU ARE IN A STRUGGLE, WHO IS THERE WITH YOU IN SPIRIT? BIBLE PASSAGE:For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in theLord Jesus and your love for all God’s people, I have notstopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers.(Ephesians 1:15-16) MEDITATION:When we are going through a tough time, … Continue reading
Spiritual Gifts – Exhortation (encouragement) As believers, God has given us spiritual gifts to be usedeffectively in expanding His ministry on earth. One ofthose gifts is ‘exhortation’ and when it is effectively used,it can have a huge impact on the spiritual growth of others. To “exhort” is to “encourage”. Being able to “encourage”,and having a … Continue reading
WHEN OUR HEART IS BROKEN AND OUR SPIRIT IS CRUSHED, GOD CARES! BIBLE PASSAGE: The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. (Psalm 34:18) MEDITATION: Have you ever felt you were so deep in a valley that you would never get out? Did you feel like the spirit … Continue reading
GOD’S DESIRE IS TO ENCOURAGE THOSE WHO BELONG TO HIM BIBLE PASSAGE:“Many, Lord, are asking, “Who will bring usprosperity?” Let the light of your face shine on us.”(Psalm 4:6) MEDITATION:How easy it is to be deceived when we are not walking inthe light of God’s Word. Satan is a formidable foe who isseeking any opportunity … Continue reading
FRIENDLY FIRE – DO YOU ENCOURAGE OR DISCOURAGE GOD’S SERVANTS? BIBLE PASSAGE:The men of Ephraim called out their forces, crossed over toZaphon and said to Jephthah, “Why did you go to fight theAmmonites without calling us to go with you? We’re goingto burn down your house over your head.”(Judges 12:1) MEDITATION:A chaplain once said that … Continue reading
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