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Philippians Church
Contributed by Rodney Coe on Feb 11, 2015 (message contributor)
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1. The Way Church Ought To Be
Contributed on Feb 11, 2015
What should the local church look like?
The Way Church ought to be Philippians 1:3-11 Win Arn, a leading church consultant conducted a survey: He surveyed members of nearly a thousand churches asking the question, “Why does the church exist? The results: Of the church members surveyed, 89 percent said, ...read more
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2. Faith Church
Contributed on Feb 11, 2015
What should faith look like in a church body?
Faith Church Philippians 1:27-30 Many times over the years I am asked what kind of church do I want to pastor or what kind of church is Gap Creek. Sometimes that question is asked because to be a great church requires a lot of change. Most churches are unaware of what needs to change in order ...read more
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3. Real Church
Contributed on Feb 11, 2015
What does a real church look like on the inside
Real Church Philippians 2:1-4 The Preacher’s Outline and Sermon Bible says this, “The Philippian church was a strong church—a very strong church. When a church is strong, it is always full of vision and planning, and it is always working out a strategy to carry forth the ...read more
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4. The Christ-Like Church
Contributed on Feb 11, 2015
There are things we need to work on in church to be Christ-like.
The Christ-like Church Philippians 2:12-16 This passage is still dealing with unity—unity in the church and unity among believers. But the passage is unique because it brings up the great subject of salvation. Keep in mind that salvation means deliverance and that salvation is of God. It ...read more
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5. The Future Church
Contributed on Feb 11, 2015
What does a forward looking church look like?
The Future Church Philippians 3:12-16 New Barna Research has discovered that a person’s lifelong behaviors and views are generally developed when they are young – usually prior to reaching teen years. The research showed 4 critical outcomes: First, a person’s moral ...read more
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6. The Peaceful Church
Contributed on Feb 11, 2015
The church can and should experience God's peace.
The Peaceful Church Philippians 4:1-7 How do Christians and churches have peace? We do not live in a peaceful world. The Society of International law in London states this incredible statistic: since the beginning of recorded history, the entire world has been at peace less than 8% of the time. ...read more
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7. The Transformed Church
Contributed on Feb 11, 2015
The church is transformed by thinking right
The Transformed Church Philippians 4:8-9 The word “think” or “meditate” means to consider, reflect, reason, and ponder. The idea is that of focusing our thoughts until they shape our behavior. The truth is: ⇒what we think is what we become. ⇒where ...read more