Teachings

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Friendship & Contentedness | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

Paul’s final thoughts remind us of the importance of striving for a Jesus-sufficient lifestyle, in which we reciprocate our relationship with him and are generous to kingdom investments.

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Paul’s final thoughts remind us of the importance of striving for a Jesus-sufficient lifestyle, in which we reciprocate our relationship with him and are generous to kingdom investments.



The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 23rd, 2024.


The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 4:10-23


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Jesus Practices | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

Paul calls us to act out the Jesus practices we’ve learned.

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Paul calls us to act out the Jesus practices we’ve learned.



The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 16th, 2024.


The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 4:1-9


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Heaven Citizenship | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

We are to live as citizens of heaven in the world.

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We are to live as citizens of heaven in the world.



The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 9th, 2024.


The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 3:15-21


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Dung Deeds | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

Your eternity is based on either Jesus’ acceptance of your righteousness or your acceptance of his.

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YOUR ETERNITY IS BASED ON EITHER Jesus’ ACCEPTANCE OF YOUR RIGHTEOUSNESS OR YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF HIS.


The following is a teaching given by Scott Feather for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, June 2nd, 2024.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 3:1-14



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Timothy & Epaphroditus | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

Paul provides two models for ministry, Timothy & Epaphroditus, who take genuine interest and concern in others and live in a manner where it is radically obvious that they live in service of Christ.

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Paul provides two models for ministry, Timothy & Epaphroditus, who take genuine interest and concern in others and live in a manner where it is radically obvious that they live in service of Christ.


The following is a teaching given by Jerry Tsai for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 26th, 2024.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 2:119-30



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Jesus is the Example | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

Jesus voluntarily left his highest position in the universe, to enter the world in the very lowest position, so that he might rescue people from sin who did not in any way deserve it.

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Jesus voluntarily left his highest position in the universe, to enter the world in the very lowest position, so that he might rescue people from sin who did not in any way deserve it.


The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 12th, 2024.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 2:5-11



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Steadfast Unity and Humility | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

We are to live our lives in a manner worthy of the gospel.

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We are to live our lives in a manner worthy of the gospel.


The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, May 5th, 2024.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 1:27-2:4



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The Present: Advance the Gospel | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

Paul shows us through his own experience that we must live a life advancing the gospel, even if our circumstances are hard (or we may suffer).

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Paul shows us through his own experience that we must live a life advancing the gospel, even if our circumstances are hard (or we may suffer).


The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 21st, 2024.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 1:12-18a



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Thanksgiving and Prayer | Emptied - The Letter to Philippi

Paul opens philippians by inviting us to participate in the gospel and embody its fruitfulness.

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Paul opens philippians by inviting us to participate in the gospel and embody its fruitfulness.


The following is a teaching given by Trey Gilmore for Contrast Church’s gathering on Sunday morning, April 14th, 2024.

The biblical text used throughout the teaching are:

  • Philippians 1:1-11



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