by Pastor Jacob Gerber | Aug 28, 2016 | Sermons
Deep down, all of us are terrified at the thought of being exposed for what we really are. This universal fear flows from a common source in human history at the Fall, where the first reaction of Adam and Eve to their original sin was to feel a sense of shame at their...
by Pastor Jacob Gerber | Aug 21, 2016 | Sermons
Although we are only a handful of verses removed from the Christ hymn in Philippians 2:6–11 when we come to Philippians 2:19–30, these two passages seem at first glance like they have almost nothing in common. The first passage packs dense theology into a small number...
by Pastor Jacob Gerber | Aug 16, 2016 | Life in Community
Edit 9/26/16: After some initial feedback, we are tweaking the starting time of our worship service to begin at 10:30am. Sunday School will still begin at 9:30am, and will conclude at 10:15am. At our congregational meeting this past Sunday on August 14th, we discussed...
by Pastor Jacob Gerber | Aug 14, 2016 | Sermons
Since Philippians 1:27, Paul has been exhorting the Philippian believers to live worthily of their gospel citizenship. To do this, he has brought us from one concept to another through a very tightly written section of Scripture. So, he began by exhorting Christians...
by Pastor Jacob Gerber | Aug 7, 2016 | Sermons
As Paul calls us in his letter to the Philippians to grow in humility (Phil. 2:1–4), he points us to the ultimate example of humility in Jesus Christ. In one of the most famous passages in all the Bible, this Christ hymn shows us the extraordinary humility of our...
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