Tag: philippians Posts
Pursuing the Dream
Scripture “I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:14, KJV) Word If you want to live a joyful and fulfilling life, learn to celebrate each moment of each day. All it really takes is a decision on your part to relish the events, people, […]
Fix Your Mind
Scripture “Whatever is true, whatever is honest, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is kind, if there is any virtue, if there is anything worthy of praise, think on these things.” (Philippians 4:8, NIV) Word What you think about determines the quality and direction of your life. Naturally, people who think […]
Forgetting What Is Behind
Scripture “I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead.” (Philippians 3:13, NKJV) Word We all go through disappointments, setbacks and things that we don’t understand. Maybe you prayed for a loved one, but they didn’t […]
Something Better in Store
Scripture “being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 1:6, NIV) Word Sometimes when things don’t turn out the way you thought; when they don’t happen on your timetable, it’s easy to get discouraged and feel like […]
The Completion Date is Set
Scripture “Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 1:6, NIV) Word God will always finish what He started. The moment God placed a dream in your heart, the moment that promise took root, God not only […]
Reflect Him
Scripture “Let this same attitude and purpose and [humble] mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus: [Let Him be your example in humility:].” (Philippians 2:5, AMP) Word When you reflect something, you are exhibiting its likeness. You are displaying its characteristics. Like a mirror, the Bible tells us that we should reflect the […]
He’s Doing a Work in You
Scripture “It is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure.” (Philippians 2:13, ESV) Word Some of the things you may be praying about, if God were to remove them right now, you wouldn’t be prepared for where He is taking you. You’ve got to let God do […]
Press Forward and Upward
Scripture “I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:14, ESV) Word God is constantly calling us to higher places in Him. He wants us to know Him more. He wants us to know His ways, walk in His ways, and experience His victory. […]
Freedom in Contentment
Scripture “…I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.” (Philippians 4:11, NIV) Word In life, sometimes it’s easy to get so focused on our dreams and goals that we tune out everything else. We can get to the point where we’re not going to be happy until we see those things happen. But I’ve […]
It is Finished
Scripture “I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns.” (Philippians 1:6, NLT) Word It’s interesting that the last thing Jesus that said on the cross was, “It is finished.” It certainly looked like the end. […]
I Can
Scripture “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13, NKJV) Word When was the last time you declared “I can” out loud? It’s not something people think to do every day. In fact, most people tend to magnify their limitations. They focus on their shortcomings. But scripture makes it plain: all […]
Go Further, Dream Bigger
Scripture “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.” (Philippians 4:13, NKJV) Word Today, I want to remind you of what God says about you. No matter what’s happening in your life today, remember: you are not limited by your resources, your family or your background. Almighty God has equipped and empowered you. […]
