Philippians 2:14-18 Without Murmurings

Without Murmurings Phil. 2: 14-18 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul’s desire for the Philippians is that they would do everything they were supposed to do without murmuring and disputing. To murmur is to complain discreetly. It is meant to pass the complaint along to just a few in the immediate vicinity...

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Philippians 2:1-4 Others

Others Phil. 2 1-4 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Salvation Army founder William Booth was on his death bed, he was visited by one of the managers of the telegraph system of London. The man asked Booth if he had a last message he would like to send to his Salvation...

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Is He Lost or Backslidden?

Many professing Christians are troubled today by a life of sin. As a result, they doubt whether they are even saved. This is particularly troubling when you see family members or friends that you have “lead to the Lord” who show no evidence that they are saved. What is the...

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Philippians 1:21-30 For the Gospel

For the Gospel Phil. 1: 21-30 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul lived for the sake of the gospel and he expected those he led to the Lord to do the same thing. Everything Paul did in his life was for the sake of the gospel. And from his life we should...

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The Furtherance of the Gospel Phil. 1:12-20

The Furtherance of the Gospel Phil. 1: 12-20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The things that happened to Paul, particularly his imprisonment, were for the furtherance of the gospel.  Preaching the gospel was Paul’s principle concern.  His persecutors thought once he was in prison, the gospel couldn’t continue to spread by his...

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Philippians 1:1-11 Paul’s Prayer

Paul’s Prayer Phil. 1: 1-11 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the first eleven verses of this first chapter of Philippians, Paul tells the Philippians what he has been praying for them. The things he prays in this text are the same things that any preacher would want to be able to...

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What about Soul Winning Programs?

We get questions from time to time about salvation and the questions address a common problem. Soul winners aren’t sure when they can put another stripe on their sleeves and testify to their friends that they “have led another soul to Christ.” Truthfully, the intimidating thing about soul winning is...

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What are the sins of not witnessing?

According to John R. Rice, who was personally a great soul winner, there are seven sins that Christians commit when they are NOT witnessing for Jesus Christ. These sins are: 1. Disobedience to the main command of Jesus Christ. We commonly refer to the last two verses of Matthew as the...

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