As Paul reaches the end of his letter to the Philippian church he wants to thank them for their generous giving to his mission. He uses the opportunity to teach the church on the area of contentment – learning to be satisfied whether in times of abundance or lack. Click below to download the notes … Read more
In our text this week Paul focuses on two major fruits that come from a life lived in relationship with Jesus – joy and peace. Knowing Him, and allowing the truth to grip our minds will truly allow these qualities to become part of who we are. Click below to download the notes for this … Read more
As Paul continues his exhortation to the Philippian church, he calls them to leave behind all that is in the past and to press forward for the prize held out to those in a real relationship with Jesus. Click below to download the notes for this weeks passage. Click here to download this weeks notes
Paul moves on in the letter to speak about the emptiness of the religious life he once had, and calls the church to something far deeper – a relationship with Jesus Himself that transcends any kind of outward religious efforts. Click the link below to download the notes for chapter 3 verses 1-11. Click here to … Read more
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