Working towards…What? – Php 1:25

Working towards…What? – Php 1:25

I remember one of the top leaders in the world’s largest missionary organization teaching to a group of leaders.   She was teaching on how to sustain a high level of leadership for the long haul.  You might think she would talk on relationships or taking rest...
Was Paul being Prideful? – Php 1:26

Was Paul being Prideful? – Php 1:26

“…I know that I will remain, and I will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith, so that through my being with you again your joy in Christ Jesus will overflow on account of me.” (Php 1:26) At first blink here it could almost...
The Gospel Unchained – Php 1

The Gospel Unchained – Php 1

It’s about the gospel.  If there is anything that Philippians 1 it is about the gospel. Paul was genuinely suffering.  He was in chain and his death appeared to be a very real possibility.  And for 98% of us we would be writing letters home that said something...
Truthfully a Conundrum

Truthfully a Conundrum

It’s not as clear cut and as easy as you think to do the right thing under distress, especially when it comes to truth and lies.  Corrie ten Boom, a concentration camp survivor tells the story that once while she was visiting her sister’ in law’s...
Marvel

Marvel

We turn on the Tv and we marvel at evil.   We open our Bibles and we marvel at God.   The one we turn to most will typically shape how we see…well…everything.

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