What makes Paul happy? The fact that the message about Christ is being told. So, he’s rejoicing at the same time that he wants a get-out-of-jail card. What does he know? That his friends are praying for him and the Holy Spirit is helping him. That’s why he has hope. That’s why he can rejoice… Read More
Philippians 1:15-17 What are your motives?
Paul says, “The Good News is the Good News no matter who’s doing the telling or why.” I want to have regular checkups on my heart. Does it match the words of my mouth or am I in need of a transplant? Philippians 1:15-17 (New Living Translation) It’s true that some are preaching out of… Read More
Philippians 1:12-14 Circumstances
We may not like our circumstances, but we don’t have the same overview that God has. He’s right there with us no matter where we are, and we are sometimes amazed to find that the circumstances that we have been complaining about have a purpose we could never have imaged. Philippians 1:12-14 (New Living Translation)… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 