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9 Sermons • 5 hours

Being Joyful Disciples

How can you find joy in every circumstance? This series dives into the profound lessons from Paul's letter to the Philippians to help us find true joy — whether in prayer, hardships, humility, obedience, or conflicts.

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Being joyful disciples - Introduction

How can you find joy in every circumstance? This intro sermon lays the foundation for the Being Joyful Disciples series where we dig into the profound lessons from Paul's letter to the Philippians to learn how to find joy — whether in prayer, hardships, humility, obedience, or conflicts.

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Dylan Flood

Joy-filled prayer

Ever wondered how joy can thrive even in dire circumstances? Dive into Philippians 1:1-11, where Paul, despite imprisonment and the threat of death, writes a profound message that describes the foundations of his joy-filled prayer and how it centers on gospel identity, partnership, and divine grace.

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David Herron

Joy in hardships

Have you ever faced unjust imprisonment, job loss, or heartbreak? How about rejection, financial strain, significant illness, or the death of a loved one? Discover how joy can be found in the midst of hardship and how God uses these trials for good. Are you ready to see hardship differently?

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Dyan Flood

Joy in humility

Can true joy be found in humility? Explore how a modest view of oneself, aimed at honoring God and prioritizing others, can liberate us from arrogance, timidity, and perpetual guilt to experience profound joy.

Rhys Taylor

Joy in obedience

Can true joy come from obedience, even when it demands the entirety of our hearts, souls, and minds? Discover how embracing this paradox in Philippians 2:12-30 can lead to a life of obedience and joy.

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David Loader

Joy in the Lord

Have we lost more than we've gained through the decades? Explore the transformative power of joy in the Lord, and contemplate the crucial choice between worldly confidence and spiritual fulfillment in Philippians 3:1-11. What truly matters most in your life?

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David Loader

Joy in the journey

Why should joy not depend on our circumstances but on a future promise? Discover how Paul's relentless pursuit, focusing not on his past but on the eternal prize, inspires us to adopt an attitude of joy.

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David Herron

Joy when faced with conflict

In a small church in Philippi, two women find themselves in conflict. The apostle Paul urges them to reconcile and work together. But is Paul’s advice actually a practical solution to deal with conflicts in our own lives and churches today?

Ian Kerr

Joy in all things

What if true joy isn't found in your circumstances but in something deeper? In Philippians 4:10-23, Paul reveals the secret to being content in every situation, whether in abundance or need. Could it be that joy is less about what we have and more about where we place our trust?

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Dyan Flood