Wesley DeVries - November 12, 2023
"Not According To Plan" | Philippians 1 Vs 12-18
In this sermon, we explore how the Apostle Paul's experiences in prison, as detailed in Philippians 1 Vs 12-18, led to unexpected opportunities for spreading the Gospel. Despite being physically confined, Paul's spirit remained unchained, turning his imprisonment into a powerful tool for evangelism. His joy and commitment to Christ inspired others, demonstrating that true happiness isn't found in worldly pleasures but in knowing Christ intimately. Paul's story encourages us to view our circumstances as divinely orchestrated opportunities for furthering the Gospel, challenging us to find joy and purpose in every situation.
From Series: "Philippians 2023/24"
This sermon series on Philippians focuses on the enduring joy that comes from a life centered in Christ. It explores unity within the church, the peace that comes from trusting in God's provision, and the strength found in community and the hope of the gospel. This series invites us to understand how the good news shapes our perspective on suffering, our daily conduct, and our relationships with others.