Paul

The Right Way to Remember Jesus (The Lord’s Supper) – 1 Corinthians 11:17-32

In this sermon preached by Phillip Slaughter, Paul rebukes the Corinthians for turning the Lord’s Supper into another opportunity to cause division within the church. In addition, he encourages them to remember Jesus in the right way.

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Philippians 4:10-23 Choosing Contentment Over Craving

In this sermon preached by Phillip Slaughter (the final sermon of the series from Philippians: Being the Church, Together), Paul teaches the importance of being content in all circumstances (in times of abundance and need). He thanks the Philippians for partnering with him and helping supply his needs. We should look for opportunities to partner in ministry and

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Philippians 4:1-9 Choosing Peace Over Conflict (Part 2)

In this sermon preached by Phillip Slaughter, Paul reminds the Philippians (especially Euodia and Syntynche) that God, peace, and unity possess more depth and value than the pain you experienced or the bitterness that remains. Rather than focusing on conflict and anxiety, Paul says to think about things that are true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, commendable, anything

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Philippians 4:1-9 Choosing Peace Over Conflict (Part 1)

In this sermon preached by Phillip Slaughter, Paul encourages two Christian women to live in unity despite their disagreements. He also challenges others to be peacemakers in this process. In the midst of this situation Paul gives detailed steps on how to attain the peace of God.

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Philippians 3:17-21 Helping Others Know Jesus

In this sermon preached by Phillip Slaughter, Paul encouraged the Philippians to follow his example as he followed Jesus. If we want to effectively teach people how to follow Jesus, we must show them what that looks like with our own lives. In addition, he warns them that many people who claimed to follow Jesus decided to turn

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Philippians 3:1-11 The Surpassing Worth of Knowing Jesus

In this sermon preached by Phillip Slaughter, Paul warns the Philippians not to believe people who say you must earn your salvation by works. In addition, he says all the societal and religious status he had before his conversion was like garbage compared to knowing Christ.

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