The Christians in the ancient city of Philippi faced two struggles: self-righteousness (legalism) and self-indulgence (licentiousness). In this sermon, pastor Luke taught about what true righteousness is and how this is attained through Jesus!
The Book of Philippians is one of the warmest books of the New Testament, full of joy and encouragement! The Apostle Paul’s relationship with this ancient church was inspired by their commitment and partnership to the gospel of the Kingdom.
In this sermon series, we’re looking at a selection of readings from this amazing book. Our second sermon, by Wes McLachlan, was from Philippians 2:12-18.
The Book of Philippians is one of the warmest books of the New Testament, full of joy and encouragement! The Apostle Paul’s relationship with this ancient church was inspired by their commitment and partnership to the gospel of the Kingdom.
In this sermon series, we’re looking at a selection of readings from this amazing book. Our first sermon looked at Philippians 1:3-11 and featured pastor Luke sharing about the type of joy that Paul both lived out and saw in the Philippians.
The last sermon in our Philippians series looked at the 4th sign of a healthy church: partnership. What did Paul consider evidence of partnership in Philipi?
The third sign of a healthy church in our series through the Book of Philippians is Righteousness. We read through Philippians 3:1-4:1 and considered the various ways that Righteousness is understood by Paul. It's both given to us as a result of our faith in Christ and how we respond to God's grace!
The Apostle Paul taught the Philippians that unity was an important sign of a healthy church. But how is unity attained and why does unity matter? In this sermon, pastor Luke Geraty shares the Apostle Paul's five ingredients for unity and why Jesus is the ultimate example of someone living out the example of what it takes to keep it!
After we read through Philippians 1, we considered the first sign in our series on a Healthy Church: joy in suffering. How can we have joy while suffering through struggles and challenges, trials and tribulations? The Apostle Paul gives us a powerful example in his life.
Our new series, 4 Signs of a Healthy Church, is a 5 week study on the Book of Philippians. In this message, pastor Luke introduced the background of the book and pointed us in the direction of reading Philippians thematically.
