How do we show our gratitude for our brothers and sisters when their names come before us and our hearts are moved to express in some way what they mean to us? We cultivate remembrance by counting our blessings in our association with them. We think back and we remember how God has led us … Read more
It was by the operation of the Spirit in the work at Philippi people were saved. Lydia, a successful business woman, was religious and had a quiet conversion. A demon possessed slave girl who came from the depths of degradation; a jailor who was a civil servant and was saved as the result of an … Read more
Obedience is a characteristic of servant-hood that is both expected and appreciated. Paul had wanted to go from Mysia to Bithynia, but when the call came to Macedonia, He “assuredly gathered” that he was to go there in obedience to the call. That led him to Philippi and a new work in a new area … Read more
Philippians has been called the Epistle of Joy. The Christian life is meant to be radiant and joyful. The Lord’s people ought to be a joyful people. The introduction of the first eleven verses is like the avenue leading to a big house. The beginning of the work is recorded in Acts 16:7-10. The Lord’s … Read more