Simon Matheson

As Paul continues to exhort the Philippian church in Gospel centred humility, unity and service he gives two amazing examples of just this kind of lifestyle. In chapter 2:19-30 the lives of both Timothy and Epaphroditus are shining examples of the kind of people Paul’s letter is urging us to be – click below for the … Read more

As the Apostle Paul continues his exhortation to Gospel-centred, humility-driven unity within the church, he has some strong commands and encouraging pictures to give them. As God’s people live differently to the world around, the difference will shine into the surrounding darkness. Click below to download a copy of this weeks notes. Click here to … Read more

As we move into the 2nd chapter of Philippians Paul has begun to introduce the topic of unity, and he now expands this further. He shows us that true unity must come through a shared humility, and shows us the ultimate example of servant-hearted humility – Jesus himself. Below is the link to download this weeks … Read more

Philippians 1:19-30 contains one of the most famous one-liners in the Scriptures. Paul opens up his radical, counter-cultural approach life – ‘to live is Christ, to die is gain’, and it’s this same attitude that our text encourages us to have. Below is a link to download the notes preparing for this section in the book. … Read more

Moving on in our study on Philippians, chapter 1 verses 12-18 look at Paul’s joy in the Gospel advancing despite some dubious motivations at work behind the scenes. Below is a link to download the notes in preparation for studying this text. Click here to download this weeks notes

This week we began our series in Philippians with an intro to the book – below is a link to the notes preparing for week 1 when we will look at chapter 1:1-11 on Gospel Partnership. Click here to download notes for week 1 – Gospel Partnership