Chris Sheppard

Philippians 4:14-19 begins Paul's thankfulness for the Philippians' partnership and support. The sermon calls the church to see gospel giving as a serious, sacrificial, and joyful part of ministry fellowship.

Ministry PartnershipGospel GivingSacrificial SupportChurch Partnership

Hebrews 2:5-9 teaches that God's destiny for the redeemed is bound to Christ and the world to come. The sermon looks forward to restored dominion under Christ while calling believers to live faithfully in the already-not-yet.

Redeemed DestinyDominion RestoredWorld to ComeGlory of Christ

Luke 11 teaches the church to ask the Lord for help in prayer. The sermon prepares the congregation for renewal by praying for faithful preaching, personal need, and obedient response.

PrayerLord's PrayerRevival PreparationDependence

Philippians 4:10-14 shows Paul explaining the learned secret of Christian contentment. The sermon calls believers to understand contentment, keep learning it in every circumstance, and trust God's providence through the process.

Christian ContentmentLearned ContentmentGod's ProvidenceContentment School

Hebrews 2:1-4 warns hearers to pay close attention to the salvation proclaimed in Christ. The sermon presses the danger of spiritual neglect and the urgency of responding while opportunity remains.

Great SalvationWarning PassageSpiritual NeglectPay Attention

Philippians 4:10-14 introduces Paul's thankfulness and the secret of contentment learned in Christ. The sermon connects renewed ministry partnership with a deeper call to contentment in changing circumstances.

Paul's ThankfulnessChristian ContentmentMinistry ConnectionChrist in Me

Hebrews 1:7-14 continues proving from the Old Testament that Christ is superior to the angels. The sermon exalts the deity of Christ and calls the church to worship the Son as Lord, God, Creator, Sustainer, and King.

Superior to AngelsDeity of ChristAngelsWorship Christ

Philippians 4:8-9 calls believers to take responsibility for godly thinking. The sermon presents Paul as a wise pastor who understood that Christian living is deeply tied to Christian thought.

Godly ThinkingPeace of GodThought LifePastoral Wisdom

Hebrews 1:4-6 begins the case that Christ is superior to the angels. The sermon uses the Old Testament argument of Hebrews to call the church to worship Jesus as the promised Messiah and Son of God.

Superior to AngelsOld Testament FulfillmentWorship ChristMessiah

Matthew 26 and 1 Corinthians 11 teach the church what the Lord's Supper is, who should participate, and how to partake. The sermon calls believers to approach communion with serious self-examination and faith in Christ.

Lord's SupperCommunionSelf-Examination