"Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ." Philippians 1:2 1. What is the grace of God? Grace is a word that we use a lot, but perhaps we've grown cold to the reality of God's grace. Read some scriptures together, and consider what the Grace of God is. 2. Functionally, it's easy for us to live as if we have not received the grace of God. ...

"To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the boverseersand cdeacons" Philippians 1:1b 1. Do you struggle with guilt, because you know others are more mature than you? Are you ever discouraged that others seem to know and love Christ more? What encouragement is it that all who are 'in Christ Jesus' are saints? What would change in the way you live your...

Fellowship Group Questions Philippians 1:1 "Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus" Sermon: Slaves of Christ Jesus 1. According to Scripture, everyone is a slave to something or someone. What kinds of things are we enslaved to apart from God? Do we find ourselves still 'submitting' to these masters sometimes? What 'masters' can we turn from in repentance and follow ...

Text: Acts 16:9-34 Memorize: Philippians 3:7-11 1. How was the Philippian church a 'partner in the gospel' to Paul? In what ways did they help the advance of the gospel? Consider the account in Acts 16, as well as the letter to the Philippians. Are you a partner in the gospel? Is the advance of the gospel a priority in your life? What ways can we partner together? 2. Ac...

The book of Philippians is a letter from Paul (Phil.1:1,19) to a group of Christians in the Roman city of Philippi. Philippi is a city which we find in the pages of the book of Acts as the first Macedonian city Paul visits after being guided there by God through a vision. To read this letter faithfully it is valuable to consider this context. So take a moment and imagine ...