14. What Philippians 4:13 Really Means (w/Laura Turner)
One of the most famously quoted verses in the Bible comes from Paul: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” It’s not only often quoted, it’s arguably even more commonly misunderstood...
11 Syys 202510min
13. We Should Groan, Not Grumble
Paul calls the Philippians to “work out your salvation with fear and trembling,” for God is already at work within them. The life that shines is not grumbling or self-promoting but open to God’s Spiri...
10 Syys 202514min
12. Double Down on the Cross
Philippians 2 is called the “hinge of history.” Jesus, though in very nature God, humbled Himself to death on a cross. Therefore God exalted Him, giving Him the name above every name. John calls this ...
9 Syys 202513min
11. Philippians 2 and the True Use of Privilege
Jesus, though in very nature God, did not cling to privilege but poured Himself out, becoming a servant. Paul lived this by refusing to claim his Roman citizenship until after suffering in prison, cho...
8 Syys 202515min
10. The Greatness of Coming Down the Ladder
We all long for greatness, but Jesus redefines it. In Philippians 2, Paul quotes one of the oldest hymns about Christ: though He was in very nature God, He poured Himself out, became a servant, and hu...
5 Syys 202514min
9. What Dallas Willard Taught About Glory
The light we have to shine comes from God. We are like the moon; our radiance comes from another source. In Philippians 2, Paul says that we are given gifts like encouragement in Christ, comfort from ...
4 Syys 202513min
8. Find Meaning in Your Suffering
“This is our day to shine.” Not tomorrow, not in easier circumstances, not when life finally evens out. Today. But the temptation is to believe that it would be easier to shine if life was a bit easie...
3 Syys 202515min
7. John Ortberg's Thoughts on Death and Doubt
Paul’s words — “For me to live is Christ, to die is gain” — confront us with life’s deepest questions. But what if we struggle to believe? Through C.S. Lewis, Tolkien, George MacDonald, and others, we...
2 Syys 202512min
