BIG IDEA: Christ gives strength sufficient for any situation. * “Contentment” = Christ-sufficiency.Christ-sufficiency to face situations of lowness. (humiliation, poverty, suffering, persecution, opposition, sickn...

BIG IDEA: Every-“thing” that is excellent and worthy of praise belongs to God.*Two connected commands that summarize Paul’s letter:Carefully consider “these things” (cultivate a Christ-like mindset)…so as to

BIG IDEA: Think and Act like Christians— as those known by their LOVE, JOY & PEACE.*Three questions answered by the mature Christian life:What LOVE looks like. (v.2,3)How JOY is always possible. (...

Big Idea: For the citizen of heaven, Jesus Christ is Savior and Lord.*So / Therefore / In light of that…Stand firm in the Lord (v1)In the face of persecutionIn the face of temptation...

PARTNERSHIP IN THE GOSPEL, Pt. #16 Philippians 3:15-21BIG IDEA: Finish well. Paul’s four pointers for finishing well: 1) An exhortation about how to think. 2) Two commands about who to follow.&n...