Category: Philippians 1
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The Christian Battle
The Christian walk is one of continual struggles. We are at war in the spiritual realm and are fighting in the physical realm at the same time. This is the Christian battle and it is our lot in Christ as we walk with him.
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Challenges in the Church
As Christians we have been called to change our ways and live a different and better life. A big part of the transformation comes through the working of the church. It is by meeting together as a church that we learn the ways of the Lord and what we need to understand to be transformed…
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Choosing between Life and Death
Finding that place of peace and equanimity where choosing between life and death is of any consequence is a powerful thing and is possible only in Christ Jesus. This is a place we all as Christians should think about and aspire to.
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Preaching Christ: All Publicity is Good Publicity
There is a saying in marketing that says “Any publicity is good news.” Basically they are saying that whether the publicity is bad or good it is useful. The point is that whether it is good or bad, any publicity is better than no publicity because whether good or bad, it raises peoples attention about…
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The Gospel of Jesus Christ is Unstoppable
Depending on who you listen to, there is talk in the world today that the church is dead or dying and that Christianity is no longer relevant in the modern world. Others however show that the Christianity is growing at a tremendous pace, faster than any other religion in the world. What is the truth…
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Growing in Love
As Christians we have been called to learn how to love God and to love one another as Christ loved us. This does not come automatically. It takes time to learn to love someone. Love begins with knowing the other person, then understanding where they are coming from, then trusting them and finally loving them.
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A Love Letter from Paul
In my mind the letter to the Philippians is a letter of love, not as man loves, but the love of God. Paul does not identify problems in the church but this letter encourages and strengthens the church to lift them up to a greater love of God and of the brethren.
