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  • Michael Monica avatar

    Philippians 2:5-11

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Exposition on Philippians

    Philippians 2:5-11 “Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it is thinking of yourself less.” - C.S Lewis Point - Unity in the body of Christ is perhaps the greatest evidence that Jesus is king. It is consistent with human nature to be inward focused. We are always thinking about what we ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 2:12-18

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians Exposition

    Philippians 2:12 - 18 Point | The work of salvation is about surrender not perfection 12-14: Our words reflect our hearts. The first step in combating a complaining attitude is to control what we allow our minds to focus on. This means taking every thought captive. The idea of working out your ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 2:19-30

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians overview

    Philippians 2:19-30 POINT | The foundation for serving others well is loving God more. Did you hate doing chores when you were a kid? Did you do it with joy? Paul’s life at this point wasn’t going great by our standards—he was in the depth of persecution and was looking at death because of his ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 3:1-6

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 3:1-6

    Philippians 3:1-6: The Point | Our joy comes from Jesus not circumstances. Paul appreciated his relationship with Jesus; perhaps this is because his relationship with Christ began when he (Paul) was at his worst. He did not deserve or could never earn the grace that God gave him. Yet, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 3:7-11

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 3:7-11

    Philippians 3:7-11 (Acts 9:1-9) The Point | What you value the most will determine how you live your life. ((Your values determine your direction)) This is, in my opinion, one of the most simple and beautiful pictures in all of scripture that gets to the heart of what our faith is all about. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 3:12-14

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 3:12-14

    Philippians 3:12 - 14 “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” - Unknown The Point | What you pursue will determine your destiny.((Your pursuit determines your destiny)) Have you ever had a goal? Running the race is about the growth, not the completion. BT Running (2 miles in 18 minutes) ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 3:15-21

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 3:15-21

    Philippians 3:15 - 21 Point | Your focus determines your worship Paul, writing from jail, has been encouraging the church in Philippi to pursue and know Jesus. Now, Paul is pleading with them (crying) concerning their growth, maturity and behavior. Paul shares some of the warning signs and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 4:1-5

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 4:1-5

    Verses 4:1-5 The Point | No matter what is going on in our lives, we have reason to rejoice because of our relationship with Jesus. As Paul concludes his letter, he reminds the Philippians of an essential aspect of God’s character: “the God of peace.” In Greek, the word for peace is eirenes. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 4:6-9

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 4:6-9

    Philippians 4:6-9 Don’t be anxious about anything: Did you see some keywords there? Fear, doubt, threat, self-doubt, cope, etc. Anxiety seems to surface mainly by fear of the unknown(s); and unless you’re God, you are going to have ‘unknowns’ in your life.?When you pull back and view Philippians ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 4:10-13

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 4:10-13

    Philippians 4:10-13 Point | The greatest influence you have is how you view your relationship with Jesus. The last verse in our reading today is one of the most quoted verses from the Bible, but it’s often taken out of context from the verses that precede it. This verse is regularly spoken as ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Philippians 4:14-23

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 14, 2024
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    Philippians 4:14-23

    Philippians 4:14-23 These verses can be challenging when we remember Paul’s circumstances of being in his prison but all the while, he is expressing thanks and gratitude towards God, the Philippine church and his friends / partners in the gospel movement. What Paul loved, even more than the gift ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Faith In Action: Isaac's Hundredfold Harvest Series

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Aug 31, 2024
     | 1,470 views

    This sermon delves into the story of Isaac in Genesis 26 exploring the profound insights into how we can exercise faith, obedience, and trust in God, even when our circumstances seem dire.

    Introduction: In times of difficulty and uncertainty, it is easy to lose hope and retreat from action. But the story of Isaac in Genesis 26 teaches us a powerful lesson about faith in the face of adversity. Isaac’s decision to plant during a drought—when the conditions were unfavorable—resulted ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Warning Disguises?

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Sep 7, 2024
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    The enemy can come as an angel in disguise.

    WARNING REAL DISGUISES. BLESSINGS OFTEN COME IN DISGUISE. By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) WHEN I WAS IN THE 6TH, 7TH AND 8TH GRADE IT WAS MY CHORE TO DO THE DISHES EVERY OTHER NIGHT. When it was my night it was amazing I had a headache, a really bad ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Would Jesus Weep Over America?

    Contributed by James Lowe on Aug 3, 2023
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    If Jesus was walking on this earth today, would he weep over the condition of the world.

    Would Jesus weep over America? St. Luke 19:41-44 Luke 19:41 ¶ And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. 43 For the days ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Making Sense Of Life Prt 2: Human Suffering

    Contributed by Brian Williams on Aug 20, 2023
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    How do we speak to our own hearts or to someone else who has suffered greatly, who, out of that suffering begins to doubt the nature of God?

    Last week we spoke about the nature of moral and natural evil as we try to make sense of life. If there is a good, all-powerful, all-knowing God who created the world, why does evil also exist? In review, Augustine defined evil as: The absence or deprivation of good…the effects of evil tend to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational