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The Goal Of Life
Contributed by Stephen Smarowsky on Mar 25, 2008 (message contributor)
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1. Christian Living
Contributed on Mar 25, 2008
Paul is informing the church how to live as a Christian, not only as individuals, but as a group.
Christian Living: Phil. 4:1-9 Intro – There’s not much context here besides to know that Paul is writing to the church at Philippi. He’s writing from prison and Paul loves this church. He really looooves this church! We know that in ch.3 Paul was urging the church to know their secure by grace ...read more
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2. The Source Of Our Strength
Contributed on Mar 26, 2008
1. Where are you drawing your strength from? 2. Are you relying on tradition, law, race, rank, religion, or sincerity? 3. Do you expect recognition when helping out someone in need?
The Source of Our Strength- Philippians 3:1-11 Introduction: We all fall into the trap of comparing ourselves with others around us. For some reason we think we are better than those to whom we are comparing ourselves with and we think that makes us right with God. We find ourselves picking at ...read more
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3. Underestimating Small Acts Of Love
Contributed on Jul 8, 2008
Do not wait until you think an act of kindness is significant before serving someone.
Underestimating Small Acts of Love: Zech 4:10 Do Not Underestimate the Importance of Small Acts of Loving Service “Who despises the day of small things? Men will rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel”(Zech. 4:10). Introduction: Occasionally, we all wonder if our ...read more
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4. What Is The Christian Life?
Contributed on Jul 22, 2008
Why would one want to become a Christian if they see no difference in the ways of a Christian than themselves? Do you call yourself a Christian?... Are you living like a Christian?
What is the Christian Life?: 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come” (2 Corinthians 5:17). Introduction: I would like to suggest that one of the major reasons for lack of new converts to Christianity ...read more