Explore the "Christ Hymn" of Philippians 2 and the radical mystery of the self-emptying God. Join Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke as they discuss why the path to true glory starts with becoming a servant and embracing the scandal of the cross.

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Is it actually possible to live a life entirely free of selfish ambition? Join Clint Loveall and Michael Gewecke as they dive into the radical, counter-cultural call to humility found in Philippians 2:1–5.

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What does it mean to live a life "worthy" of the Gospel of Christ? Today, we look at Philippians 1:27-30 and discover that Paul’s vision for the church isn't about perfect success, but about standing firm in unity and seeing even our struggles as a "gracious privilege." Join us as we explore why humility is the best response to the gift of faith.

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Is "To live is Christ, to die is gain" just a catchy verse, or is it a radical way to live? Today, we look at Paul’s perspective from prison, where he weighs the joy of being with Christ against the necessity of his "fruitful labor" on earth. Discover how this gritty confidence can transform your own sense of purpose.

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Can the Gospel still be effective if the person preaching it has the wrong motives? In this study of Philippians 1, Paul faces rivals who are trying to make his imprisonment more difficult by preaching out of envy. His response is nothing short of astounding: he rejoices. Join us as we explore how the message of Jesus transcends human drama and how we can find joy even when our circumstances—and the people around us—are far from perfect.

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Join us as we dive into the opening of Philippians, where the Apostle Paul offers a masterclass in relational grace and "imprisoned joy." Discover why Paul believes that for love to truly flourish, it must be anchored in knowledge and spiritual insight.

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Why does Paul call ordinary, struggling Christians "saints"? Clint and Michael dive into Philippians 1:1-2, exploring the uncomfortable truth that holiness is a status given by God, not a moral achievement earned by us. They also unpack why the standard greeting of "grace and peace" is far more than just a polite formality.

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What happens when a deep-thinking theologian writes a letter from prison? In the case of Philippians, you don't get a list of rules; you get a masterpiece of affection and joy. Join us as we begin a new series exploring the unique, gritty, and deeply personal bond between Paul and the church at Philippi.

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