Philippians Series: I Choose Joy
These days, the phrase "I'll be praying" and all of its variations is as common among Christians as the question "How are you?" when we encounter someone we know in passing. Praying for others should not be simply something we say; it should be something we do. When we say, "I'm praying for you", what should we pray? How should we pray? For the answer to that we look at the first eleven verses of the book of Philippians.
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Are you in a difficult time of life? Are you dealing with pain struggle? We continue our study of the book of Philippians and learn lessons from Paul's pain. It will change the way you view difficulty and struggles and help you discover God's purpose through the pain.
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Paul wrote the book of Philippians from prison as a letter to the struggling and discouraged church. Paul could have written, "Hey Guys, I know things are tough. Just do the best you can." Instead, Paul dramatically raised the bar - for them and for us. The entire letter is filled with instructions and commands that are almost breathtaking in their challenge.
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When you encounter negative people, how should you respond? How should you treat them? Are followers of Jesus supposed to be negative?
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“n your life, what matters the most? There are a lot of different answers to that question, but what should the answer be? From the words of Paul, you find what the Bible says should be the most important thing in your life.
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Paul gives the answers to the “what ifs”. If you feel stuck and you can’t seem to get moving in the right direction, or if you keep repeating the same mistakes, this is absolutely life-changing! Today can be the start of a whole new way of thinking and living.
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While facing unbelievable circumstances, the Apostle Paul talks about having a "peace that passes all understanding." Where did he find that peace? In a world full of chaos, violence and unrest - How can you get that same level of peace?
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Part Eight: How to Be Content - Philippians 4:10-20
In this conclusion of the "I Choose Joy" series, we learn Paul's secret for possessing joy in any circumstance. This one is life-changing!
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