Text: Phil 3:12-21 Read Phil 3:14. Today, we are going to talk about the prize of Christian life. I’m sure everyone here loves prizes. What about unexpected prizes like winning a raffle ticket at a social function? We’re happy because we didn’t expect it but we got a prize anyway. Or did you ever get […]
Philippians 3: The Surpassing Value of Knowing Christ (pt3 of 3)
This is what it means to be a Christian. Our vocabulary falls short in trying to describe the surpassing value of knowing Christ so we use metaphors and we use strong comparative language like loss, filth, rubbish. We’re reaching for words here. For the Christian, you have found Christ to be like that treasure hidden […]
Philippians 3: The Surpassing Value of Knowing Christ (pt2 of 3)
Phil 3 3 For we are the circumcision, the ones who serve by the Spirit of God, boast in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh–4 although I ONCE ALSO had confidence in the flesh… What is Paul saying? He’s saying, you know those evil workers, I used to be one of […]
Philippians 3: The Surpassing Value of Knowing Christ (pt1 of 3)
Text: Phil 3:1-11 Thank you for sharing your salvation testimonies with all of us. In some ways, listening to a testimony can be more helpful at times than listening to a sermon because in a testimony, you are hearing someone describe how the Word of God came alive for them. I love listening to testimonies […]
Francis Chan Speaking Schedule 2014
January 17 & 18, 2014 Passion Conference – Atlanta, GA January 31 – Feb. 2, 2014 World Mandate West – San Diego, CA February 3, 2014 Azusa Pacific University Chapel – Azusa, CA
Philippians 2: Humility is Reality (pt3 of 3)
Sometimes, I meet people and they have been legitimately wounded by others from their past. And as they go through life, they see life through the lens of their wounds. Everyone has let them down. Everyone is sinful. Everyone is selfish while THEY are completely innocent. And even if you counsel such people, they can’t […]