Philippians

Join us as we unpack Paul’s heartfelt letter to the Philippians, written from prison but overflowing with joy, gratitude, and hope. We’ll dive into themes of partnership in the gospel, finding purpose in every circumstance, and living with boldness for Christ.

So, grab your Bible, a notebook, and maybe even a cup of coffee as we begin this journey through Philippians. Get ready to be inspired by Paul’s message of unwavering faith and unshakable joy, no matter what life throws your way.

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210 The Kings of Christmas: Herod

In the last episode, we talked about Caesar Augustus, ruler of the vast Roman Empire at the time of Jesus’ birth. One of the ways he made governing this massive area more manageable was to establish local kings to rule on his behalf.

Dave DeSelmDecember 15, 2024spiritual growth, Christmas, Jesus, control, Herod, users, deceivers, hurting people

209 The Kings of Christmas: Caesar

We will be looking at a very familiar portion of Scripture today, but I’d like to put a twist on it by starting with a verse that, as a recovering control freak, I’ve had to lean into again and again.

Dave DeSelmDecember 8, 2024spiritual growth, Christmas, Caesar, Caesar Augustus, Jesus, control, sovereignty of God

058 Abraham: The Compromise

Self-protection is one of the strongest of human instincts and sometimes drives us to do foolish things. That’s exactly what happened to Abraham in his journey of learning to trust God.

Dave DeSelmJanuary 16, 2022Abraham, Abram, Sarah, Sarai, faith, trust, trusting God, journey of trust, journey of faith, Father of Faith, father of faith, who do you trust, Canaan, compromise, salvation, promised land, Egypt, lying, deceit, coping mechanism, control, manipulation, famines, famine, Bethel, repentanceComment

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