Episodes

  • Introduction to Philippians

    Introduction to Philippians
    Oct 7 2018
    In this introductory lesson, Mike will review the history and unusual background of the city of Philippi along with the beginnings of the church there and the occasion of his writing of this epistle.
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    40 mins
  • Paul's Greeting and Prayer

    Paul's Greeting and Prayer
    Oct 14 2018
    After Paul's brief greeting the Apostle sets forth in prayer the manner in which he directs the Philippians to pursue spiritual development and its ultimate result.
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    37 mins
  • Paul's Condition

    Paul's Condition
    Oct 21 2018
    This portion of Philippians provides us with a rare glimpse of Paul's feelings concerning his personal situation and how he resolved an important dilemma facing him and his ministry.
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    38 mins
  • The Mature Christian Stands Firm and Imitates Christ

    The Mature Christian Stands Firm and Imitates Christ
    Oct 28 2018
    In this section, Paul lays out the journey for one who would be mature in Christ and includes the fascinating transformation Christ underwent in His incarnation as man.
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    34 mins
  • The Mature Christian Rejoices in Trial

    The Mature Christian Rejoices in Trial
    Nov 4 2018
    Paul uses his situation and coworkers to sketch out how a mature Christian uses trials to make a statement about Christ and his faith.
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    37 mins
  • The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith: Part 1

    The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith: Part 1
    Nov 11 2018
    This series continues with Paul explaining and comparing both the physical and spiritual circumcisions as well as the teachers who promote each of these.
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    29 mins
  • The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith: Part 2

    The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith: Part 2
    Nov 18 2018
    Paul concludes his argument that the gospel he has preached and modeled is superior in its ability to save and reward those who believe and remain faithful to the end.
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    38 mins
  • The Mature Christian Lives Righteously

    The Mature Christian Lives Righteously
    Nov 25 2018
    In the final section of his letter, Paul reviews the elements that demonstrate Christian maturity in one's life and the ultimate blessing that these bring to the believer who pursues them.
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    40 mins