Philippians 1:12-26
True growth and joy are only found in living for Christ alone.
1. Living for Christ is proclaiming His name
a. In our hearts
b. In our actions
c. In our words
2. Living for Christ is growing in Him
a. Growing in our knowledge of the gospel
b. Growing in our application of the gospel in our lives practically
c. Growing in constant dependence on Him
3. Living for Christ is longing for Him
a. Longing to see Him work in us
b. Longing to be with Him
Psalms 81:16, “But He would feed you with the finest of the wheat, and with honey from the rock I would satisfy you."
Potential Application Questions:
1. What do your desires, actions & words say about who you believe Christ is?
2. How can we “proclaim Christ” with our heart’s desires?
3. How is understanding our forgiveness critical to having faith to grow & change in Christ?
4. How can we grow in our hope for Christ to change us?
5. What things do you long for more than Christ?
6. How can you grow in your desire to be with Christ?
