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Philippians
Contributed by Mary Lewis on Aug 24, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. Guaranteed Goal
Contributed on Aug 24, 2004
If we seek God’s glory in our lives, we are guaranteed that He will fulfill that goal
Guaranteed Goal Philippians 1:1-11 1/9/2000 Introduction What would you be willing to attempt if you were guaranteed to win? It would probably change your goals, wouldn’t it? You’d be willing to take risks, because they wouldn’t be risks any more! In ...read more
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2. Win-Win Situation
Contributed on Aug 26, 2004
Paul rejoices in his difficult circumstances because they have become a means for the progress of the gospel
Introduction: Understanding Paul’s circumstances What if I told you that Billy Graham, while traveling overseas for one of his Crusades, had been arrested by a Middle Eastern government hostile to Christianity and was now in prison awaiting trial for converting Muslims, a crime punishable by ...read more
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3. One Is Bigger Than Many
Contributed on May 7, 2009
Idea: THE ONLY WAY TO REACH GOD’S GOAL IS TO REACH IT TOGETHER
[INTRODUCTION] The Olympic contestants line up in the starting blocks for the hundred-meter dash. Anticipation has the crowd suspended on the edge of their seats. The starter raises his gun and fires. The athletes spring out of the starting blocks. As they do, it becomes obvious this is no ...read more
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4. Descending Into Greatness
Contributed on May 7, 2009
Jesus example of humility
Introduction What does it take to be a success? When Benito Mussolini, the fascist dictator of Italy for over 20 years, was asked that question by a New York journalist, his reply was, “Above all, keep your heart a desert!” According to Mussolini, having a heart which cared for no one was the ...read more