Philippians 2:1-11
Danny Cortez. The posture of humility is necessary if we are to understand how to love people around us. As Dallas Willard writes, “Understanding is the basis of care,” or another way to put it—Understanding is the basis of love. If we aren’t willing to listen carefully and set aside our defenses, our ability to love will be hampered.
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Matt Cullen. In this message, we explore Paul’s letter to Philippi as he writes about the power in doing the little things, like praying for one another. It’s the way that we can be with one another when we’re not physically with one another.
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Brandon Cook. How do you know that you are mature? That you are an adult? In this message, we explore the dynamics of giving, which is a core marker of maturity. And we explore what gets in our way of giving, preventing us from rising up into the full measure of maturity in Christ.
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Brandon Cook. Paul says that his old identity—based on his ethnicity and pedigree and accomplishments—is worth nothing in comparison to what Christ has done to bring us into the family of God. And then he says that to live fully into this reality of new life in God’s family, we must forget the past and strive to what is ahead. In this message, we explore some of the dynamics involved in “forgetting what is behind” so that we can be fully held by God, moment to moment.
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Steve Thomas. The call in Philippians 2 is to be like Jesus—to learn to live and love like him by honoring each other. In this message, we explore the simple command to do what Jesus did, loving each other, even when it costs us something.
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