Category Archives: Philippians

WHAT WERE YOU THINKING?!

Philippians – Radical Joy   One of my mom’s most favorite questions to me after I had done something unwise as a child was, “What in the world were you thinking?” I was smart enough as a child to not … Continue reading

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SETTLED

Philippians 4 – Radical Joy   Worry. Yep, let’s put it out there. We worry about everything in our family. As I talk with others, they worry, too. My dad was a worrier, the chief of all worriers. He used … Continue reading

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CELEBRATE GOD ALL DAY!

Philippians – Radical Joy   A picture from a few years ago popped up on my Facebook timeline this morning that reminded me of dear family members and friends who have passed from this life to the next. I know … Continue reading

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NO TURNING BACK!

Philippians – Radical Joy   When traveling, there are times of getting lost along the way. You make a wrong turn and your GPS immediately begins it’s task of setting you straight. “Rerouting…recalculating…make a u-turn now!” “Get back on the … Continue reading

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BREATH OF FRESH AIR

Philippians – Radical Joy   Philippians 2:14-16   “Do everything readily and cheerfully—no bickering, no second-guessing allowed! Go out into the world uncorrupted, a breath of fresh air in this squalid and polluted society. Provide people with a glimpse of … Continue reading

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HOW JESUS THINKS…

Philippians – Radical Joy   When we give every part of our being back to God, our Creator, and live in responsive obedience to Him, an everlasting, eternal, inner. undepletable joy us birthed! Joy doesn’t come from what is happening … Continue reading

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DELIGHT OR A DRAIN?

Philippians – Radical Joy   Who do you want to hang out with most in life? Who is that person who smiles a lot, no matter what, and seems to exude unending inner joy, even when life around them seems … Continue reading

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THE BEAT GOES ON…

Philippians – Radical Joy   The beat goes on, the beat goes on Drums keep pounding a rhythm to the brain La de da de de, la de da de da   This popular song was introduced while I was … Continue reading

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LOVE OF CHRIST EXPRESSED

Philippians – Radical Joy   Who is that person who has stuck by you through thick and thin? Who are those persons who love you no matter what mood you are in, what you say to them, or how you … Continue reading

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RADICAL JOY

Philippians – Overflowing Joy   1-2 Paul and Timothy, both of us committed servants of Christ Jesus, write this letter to all the followers of Jesus in Philippi, pastors and ministers included. We greet you with the grace and peace … Continue reading

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