Work and God’s Will (Selected Scriptures)

Work Under the Curse (Selected Scriptures)

Work is a good gift from God (Genesis 1:26-28; 2:1-3, 15) Work is a struggle because of sin (Genesis 3:17-19)
Giving and Receiving (Philippians 4:14-23)

Four Reasons Why We Should Be Generous: We should be generous to bear the burdens of gospel partners (vv. 14-16) We should be generous as an act of worship and the outworking of the gospel in our lives (vv. 17-18) We should be generous because of the God who supplies (vv. 19-20) We should be […]
Why Should We Tell Others About Jesus? (John 4:27-42)

Three encouragements for us as we tell others about Jesus: 1. We have been given a new purpose (vv. 27-30) 2. Our task is a joyful privilege (vv. 31-38) 3. God saves people (vv. 39-42)
Surpassing Peace (Philippians 4:2-9)

The Peace of God in Our Relationships (vv. 2-3) We shouldn’t be surprised by the presence of conflict with one another. Move towards others humbly and helpfully. Aim for gospel affection. The Peace of God in Our Circumstances (vv. 4-7) How we relate to others How we relate to God The God of Peace in […]
To Live, Christ (Philippians 1:18-26)

Christ, Our Confidence (Philippians 3:1-11)

Key Idea: Our only confidence before God is Christ our righteousness.
All Things Without Grumbling (Philippians 2:14-18)

More Important Than Me (Philippians 2:1-11)

The Exhortation: Unity through Humility (vv. 1-4) The Example: Exaltation through Humiliation (vv. 5-11)
To Live, Christ (Philippians 1:18b-26)

When to live, Christ… Your future is secure (vv. 18-20) Death is to be with Him (vv. 21-24) Life is to be spent for others (vv. 25-26)