Sermon Series:Philippians

Marks of Maturity

Series: Preacher: Date: March 5, 2001 Scripture Reference: Philippians 4:10-23

10 – I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you have been concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. 11 – I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. 12 – […]

A Word for the Worrier

Series: Preacher: Date: February 24, 2001 Scripture Reference: Philippians 4:1-9

1 – Therefore, my brothers, you whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you should stand firm in the Lord, dear friends! 2 – I plead with Euodia and I plead with Syntyche to agree with each other in the Lord. 3 – Yes, and I ask you, [Syzygus]…loyal […]

Running to Win

Series: Preacher: Date: February 4, 2001 Scripture Reference: Philippians 3:12-21

You may remember that last week I mentioned my being a jogger. And I am. Most days I try and find an hour ro run because I have it to be a good way to both stay in shape and relieve stress. It also gives me time to think. Some of my best sermon preparation […]

Learning How to Count

Series: Preacher: Date: January 21, 2001 Scripture Reference: Philippians 3:1-11

A couple of weeks ago our family used some movie coupons we had received as a Christmas gift to go see the new Nicolas Cage film: Family Man. Now, there were a couple of scenes at the beginning of the movie that I could have done without but all in all it was a very […]

Kindred Spirits

Series: Preacher: Date: January 14, 2001 Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:19-30

As most of you know, many years ago I graduated from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Within those hallowed halls I earned a Masters Degree in Divinity. Now, when you finish your seminary studies they give you two things. First of all, as you walk across the stage at your graduation ceremony […]

Whine or Shine

Series: Preacher: Date: January 7, 2001 Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:12-18

In his book, You Can Make A Difference, Tony Campolo tells the true story of two men who were traveling together on a train out of Victoria Station in London. Twenty minutes into their journey, one of the men had an epileptic seizure and if you’ve ever seen this happen they you know how frightening […]

Following His Example

Series: Preacher: Date: November 5, 2000 Scripture Reference: Philippians 2:1-11

1 – If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 – then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose. 3 – Do nothing out of […]

Being A Christian in a Non-Christian World

Series: Preacher: Date: October 29, 2000 Scripture Reference: Philippians 1:27-30

27 – Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending as one man for the faith of the gospel, 28 – without being frightened […]

What Trials and Tribulations Can and Cannot Do

Series: Preacher: Date: October 22, 2000 Scripture Reference: Philippians 1:12-26

Victor Frankl was a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, and as such was well-acquainted with suffering and deprivation. For years he saw life at its worst. He observed that some of his fellow prisoners survived the horrors of prison camp while others did not and he became curious as to why […]

Philippians – The Joyful Letter

Series: Preacher: Date: October 15, 2000 Scripture Reference: Philippians 1:1-11

One of Kevin Costner’s least popular films in recent years was THE POSTMAN, and although it didn’t do too well at the box office, I for one thought its plot line was pretty good. The film is set in the not too distant future in what is left of the United States after a limited […]

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