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Philippian Joy
Contributed by Stephen Todd on Apr 19, 2003 (message contributor)
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1. A True Biblical Prayer
Contributed on Apr 19, 2003
We need to pray for one another the way that Paul prayed for the Philippians.
Philippians 1:7-11 Sunday, January 20, 2002 I fell bad this morning - last Sunday I said that it would be worth experiencing trials in order to learn the kind of joy that Paul speaks of in Philippians. I just never thought that the trial would happen to my wife. . . (she broke her arm ...read more
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2. Joy In Serving God And Others
Contributed on Apr 19, 2003
True joy does not come from pleasing ourselves, but from pleasing God and from serving others.
Philippians 1:19-26 Sunday, February 3, 2002 There are times when we make Paul’s first imprisonment in Rome seem like it was a rather comfortable situation. He lived in his own home. He could have visitors whenever he chose. We even seem to take his eventual release as a foregone ...read more
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3. Joy In Suffering
Contributed on Apr 19, 2003
In this message we see the Biblical truth about suffering.
Philippians 1:27-30 Sunday, February 10, 2002 It was June 1995. It was a typical day in the Todd household. Marlene and David were up and off to work and school respectively. I was in the shower and Melissa was paddling in the water in the kitchen sink to keep her occupied so I could finish ...read more
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4. The Joy Of Unity
Contributed on Apr 19, 2003
Paul points us to the true source of biblical unity.
Philippians 2:1-4 Sunday, February 17, 2002 During my time at Bible College, the spiritual fad of the day was temperament analysis. Tim Lahaye’s book had just come out and everyone was trying to decide if they were sanguine, melancholic, choleric or phlegmatic. Sanguine was the outgoing ...read more
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5. Flabbergasted By Jesus
Contributed on Apr 21, 2003
This sermon examines the amazing truth of The God-man Jesus.
Philippians 2:5-11 Sunday, February 24, 2002 There are certain words in the English language that just communicate so much by their very sound. One of those words that I love is the word flabbergasted. The word means: To cause to be overcome with astonishment; astound, surprise. Synonyms ...read more
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6. Work It Out!
Contributed on Apr 21, 2003
What does it mean to work out our salvation?
Philippians 2:12-13 Sunday, April 7, 2002 I brought along a little object lesson this morning. However, it was not for its role as a yoyo. It is for the convenience of its shape to illustrate a pendulum. In my fifteen years of ministry experience I gave observed that the church often ...read more