Praising God in Burleson

Philippians 1:21-26  How would you honestly answer the question, “For me to live is…?” What is life about for you? For the Apostle Paul, life was all about Jesus Christ and serving Him with everything he had. What a passion and perspective! This is the mindset that every follower of Jesus should strive to have.  What does it mean to say “to live is Christ”? This Sunday, we will explore what Paul meant by this statement and discover how we, too, can…

Philippians 1:19-20 So far in the book of Philippians, we have seen how the Apostle Paul has prayed for the believers in Philippi. Now, in verses 19-20, Paul expresses how they can pray for him! When you find yourself in desperate circumstances, do you pray? Do you ask others to pray for you? What specifically do you pray for? For Paul, his prayer request reveals what the heart of a devoted follower of Christ looks like—someone who wants to magnify Christ.

Philippians 1:12-18 As followers of Jesus, we should make the Gospel central in our lives. God has commissioned us as His children to spread the message of Christ to the world. Many believers think this requires a specific “call” to a particular people group or nation, or that special training is necessary to become an evangelist. However, this is not true. There are countless opportunities for every believer to share the life-changing message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The key…