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Philippians
Contributed by Craig Simonian on Jun 8, 2001 (message contributor)
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1. Pressing On Toward Maturity
Contributed on Jun 8, 2001
Philippian 3:10-14
PRESSING ON TOWARD MATURITY Phil 3:10-14 Back in college, I had the privilege of meeting a man who had served as a missionary in Iran for 42 years… Dr. William Miller. He had spoken at Urbana and had come to our campus as part of a follow-up conference. That chance meeting turned into a ...read more
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2. Don't Worry About Anything?
Contributed on Jun 8, 2001
Philippians 4:6
Don’t Worry About Anything? June 3, 2001 Remember the song by Bobby McFarren, “Don’t worry, be happy”? Impossible not to have… played all the time! - nice idea… but can be pretty annoying… esp when your facing difficult times. - In Phil 4:6 Paul expresses part of this saying, “Be anxious ...read more
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3. Introduction To Philippians
Contributed on Sep 4, 2001
This sermon introduces Paul’s letter to the Philippians and outlines Paul’s life.
Introduction to Philippians February 11, 2001 Introduction to Philippians One of the most special moments for me in Central Asia took place when a 20 year old man named Ahemd, came to me with tears in his eyes. His father had just beaten him b/c of his faith in Jesus… and not only that, ...read more
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4. Philippians 1:12-19
Contributed on Sep 4, 2001
This sermon shows how Jesus was not only magnified through the life of Paul but purposes to be magnified thru our lives as well.
Philippians 1:12-19 Last week, while flipping thru the stations, I happened to see Jim Baker’s son, Jay, on Larry King Live. It was so encouraging to hear to how God brought him out of a life of alcoholism and drugs and raised him up as a minister to the broken, punk culture of Atlanta. ...read more
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5. To Live Is Christ, To Die Is Gain
Contributed on Sep 4, 2001
This sermon demonstrates that the abundant life really can only happen in Christ.
FOR TO ME, TO LIVE IS CHRIST, TO DIE IS GAIN 1. If we could interview anyone… - I wouldn’t have chosen Paul b/c intimidation. Now I see him as a man who loved J. - Tell us about yourself, Paul? - Can you tell us your favorite HS story? - What were some of your toughest times? - How ...read more
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6. Peace With God
Contributed on Sep 4, 2001
How can we find peace in this world? This sermon seeks to provide some answers.
Peace With God June 10, 2001 Story of retired couple in early 80s alarmed by threat of nuclear war - Seriously studied all the inhabited places of the world to determine which would be least affected by a nuclear war… a place of ultimate peace & security. - They not only studied, but ...read more
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7. Seize The Day!
Contributed on Sep 4, 2001
This sermon encourages us to take advantage of every opportunity that God brings our way.
Seize the Day! Father’s Day 2001 June 17, 2001 Dead Poets Society… resurrected obscure Latin phrase, Carpe Diem. Seize the Day. - exhortation to live life to the fullest, getting the most out of every day - if we would survey 100 people… all would agree that this is what they want o no ...read more
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8. Being One In Spirit
Contributed on Sep 4, 2001
This sermons is about growing as a community.
Being One in Spirit June 24, 2001 What would most people say if you asked them, “what’s the first thing that pops into your mind when you hear the word Christian or church?” - What do you think most people would say? - Loving, Caring, Serving the Community, Welcoming, Generous, Authentic, ...read more