The book of Philippians is a book of thanksgiving. Paul was frequently imprisoned. It was the church of Philippians who sent a gift to Paul in prison. This letter is Paul’s reply to the church after their giving. This church… Read More ›
New Testament
The New Testament is a collection of twenty-seven books centered on the life, miracles, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus and the early history of the Church The books of the New Testament are traditionally divided into three categories: the Gospels, the Epistles, and the Book of Revelation.
From Heaven to Earth – Philippians 4:1-4
Some Christians live so much in the heavenlies that they are unaware of what is happening around them. They end up coming down to earth with a bump. We have to face reality. Spiritually our life is in Heaven but… Read More ›
From Glory to Glory – Philippians 2:5-11
The apostle takes us from glory to glory – from an eternal past to an eternal future. These verses were a hymn in the early church. 1 – The incarnation of Jesus Christ (vs. 6) Jesus did not begin as… Read More ›
Five Steps to Mental Health – Philippians 4:4-9
I want to give you five steps to mental health. We are going to have a mental check-up from the neck up. Paul writes these words from a prison. It sounds like he is writing from a hotel! There are… Read More ›
Contentment – Philippians 4:10-13
Are you a contented person or are you always wanting more? Contentment is about being full. Are you a thermometer or thermostat? Paul was a thermostat. What about you? What about me? 1 – Contentment is a love relationship (vs…. Read More ›
Belief Brings Success – Philippians 4:13
How many times have people read this passage and added a “but”, “if” or “when”. Paul could do anything from Christ how strengthened him. If a person doubts or does not believe they can have something than it will often… Read More ›
A Word About Worry – Philippians 4:6-7
It will affect you mentally, physically and spiritually. Worry says to God that He is not big enough to deal with your problem. Some people even get worried when things are going well in their lives. If we can do… Read More ›
Weed And Grow – Ephesians 4:28
1 – The first garden (Genesis 2:8-10 & 3:17-19) God planted the first garden and provided complete irrigation. God Himself loved walking in the garden in the cool of the day. This garden was lost when Adam & Eve disobeyed… Read More ›
We Are Loved – Ephesians 1:1-8
The following testimony appeared in the newsletter of the Crisis Pregnancy Support Centre in Nashville, Tennessee: “I got pregnant when I was sixteen, and the only thing lonelier than being sixteen and pregnant is knowing you have to make an… Read More ›
We Are Family – Ephesians 2:18-19
Coca Cola is not the real thing despite what the advert may say. The cross of Christ is the real thing. Only the cross can change people in this world. 1 – Access to God has been opened up (vs… Read More ›
Feed My Sheep 