Tag Archives: Philippians
A Call to Spiritual Reformation (Philippians 1:9-11)
William Carey (1761-1834) is known as the father of modern missions. Carey was a cobbler, a shoe maker, who had a burden in his heart for the nations without Christ. He made a map of the world out of shoe … Continue reading
Philippians 3:10-14: The Purpose Driven Life
I recently bought myself the latest must-have luxury in-car accessory – a travel mug. Vacuum sealed, I could enjoy my favourite hot drink for an entire journey. Knowing I would be driving quite a bit that week I decided to … Continue reading
Counting your Profits and Losses: Philippians 3:1-11
Can you imagine earning £3 million a day? Can you imagine spending £3 million a day? For every day of every week of every year of your entire life? Then you are beginning to comprehend how much money Bernard Madoff … Continue reading
The Exalted Christ: Philippians 2:8-13
A teenager had just got his driving licence. He asked his father, if they could discuss the use of the car. His father took him to his study and said to him, “I’ll make a deal with you. You bring … Continue reading
Imitating Christ: Philippians 2:5-8
It has topped The New York Times’s bestseller list. Sold over a million copies in a year. It has been called The Pilgrim’s Progress of our generation. It’s received rave reviews from Christian leaders. So what is it about William … Continue reading
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Tagged Mark Driscoll, Paul Grimmond, Philippians, the Example of Christ, The Shack, William Young
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Grace and Peace: An Introduction to Philippians
“Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.” That was Mark Twain. Here is another of his ditties on grief and joy. “Grief can take … Continue reading
