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Philippians: A Journey Toward Humble Joy, Part 1

October 13, 2013 Mike MinterSermonsPhilippians

Joy is an inner spiritual confidence that God will see us through our earthly pilgrimage. In this message, Pastor Mike begins a series that will walk through the book of Philippians on a journey toward humble joy.

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Philippians: A Journey Toward Humble Joy, Part 1

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS FOR SHEPHERD GROUPS

  1. If you had to give an abbreviated version of this sermon, what one or two points would you make sure to include?
  2. What comes to mind when you think of the word "joy"? How is joy distinct from fun? What makes you joyful?
  3. Read and discuss Philippians 1:1-8. What themes do you see in these verses?
  4. What does Paul mean by "partnership" or "fellowship" in the gospel (v. 5)?
  5. As a part of a local church, how are you partnering in the gospel?
  6. What is fellowship? Why is fellowship important?
  7. What are some general ways you can fellowship with others? Can you think of a specific person you could reach out to in fellowship? Reach out to them this week and bring a report of what happened to your group next week.
Series: Philippians: A Journey Toward Humble Joy
Tagged with: Fellowship, Gospel, Humility, Joy, Knowing Christ

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