8 - Citizens of Ministry
The Book of Philippians
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In Philippians, Paul refers to two men who are incredibly important to him: Timothy and Epaphroditus. They are his examples of people who live as citizens of Heaven. Who are the people in your own life who treat you in a way that opens your eyes to Heaven? Is there anyone who would say the same thing about you?
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9 - Citizens of Conversion
What causes a man to go from being a Pharisee of all Pharisees, chief of sinners, and persecutor of Christians to a disciple of Jesus? In Philippians 3, Paul tells us himself in verse 8, “For His sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Chris...
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10 - Citizens of Pursuit
You will never grow up in the faith by being safe and comfortable. Oftentimes, following Jesus is difficult and costly. In Philippians, Paul refers to a life with Christ as a race. We don’t run the race to gain salvation; that was given to us freely. Instead, we run the race because of it.
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11 - Citizens of Peace
Paul tells the Philippians not to be anxious for anything. He knows that fear is often a side effect of being alive and so much in this life can cause worry. But, he calls the people up from that. “Do not be anxious about anything,” he says in Philippians, “but in every situation, by prayer and p...
