Podcast Episodes
Back to Search12. Double Down on the Cross
Philippians 2 is called the “hinge of history.” Jesus, though in very nature God, humbled Himself to death on a cross. Therefore God exalted Him, giv…
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11. Philippians 2 and the True Use of Privilege
Jesus, though in very nature God, did not cling to privilege but poured Himself out, becoming a servant. Paul lived this by refusing to claim his Rom…
1 year ago
10. The Greatness of Coming Down the Ladder
We all long for greatness, but Jesus redefines it. In Philippians 2, Paul quotes one of the oldest hymns about Christ: though He was in very nature G…
1 year ago
9. What Dallas Willard Taught About Glory
The light we have to shine comes from God. We are like the moon; our radiance comes from another source. In Philippians 2, Paul says that we are give…
1 year ago
8. Find Meaning in Your Suffering
“This is our day to shine.” Not tomorrow, not in easier circumstances, not when life finally evens out. Today. But the temptation is to believe that …
1 year ago
7. John Ortberg's Thoughts on Death and Doubt
Paul’s words — “For me to live is Christ, to die is gain” — confront us with life’s deepest questions. But what if we struggle to believe? Through C.…
1 year ago
6. How to Find Hope Today
Today we continue our series, Shine, as we explore the book of Philippians and understand how to stand out as the light of Jesus in our daily lives. …
1 year ago
5. How to Handle Difficult People
As we kick off today’s episode of Shine, consider this question: Who is the most difficult person in your life right now? A family member? Maybe a co…
1 year ago
4. What to Pray When Life Doesn’t Go Your Way
This is your day to shine. The only thing is… (tough news incoming) shining won’t be in your ideal situation. Shining means right now, right where yo…
1 year ago
3. What Your Spiritual Goals Should Really Be
Very often, we plan about the things in our lives, but it’s not often that we plan the person we will become. Today, as we continue through Shine, we…
1 year ago