For the last 20 days we have looked at these amazing words,“Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a th...  Read More

Paul said, “Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, a...  Read More

For the last few days, we’ve been looking at the word “Therefore” in Philippians 2:9. Do we have people like the brothers and sisters in Christ described in Hebrews 10:32-34. Here is the scene—some in...  Read More

J. Oswald Sanders tells the story of a missionary who walked barefoot from village to village preaching the Gospel. One day after a long day of many miles and much discomfort he came to a village and ...  Read More

Philippians 2:5-11 is about the incarnation and exaltation of Jesus, but according to verse 5 it is given as a practical application to us. Here is the point—God will do in our lives what He did in th...  Read More

Yesterday we started looking at Philippians 2:9 and stayed with the first word, “therefore.” Do we have any people reading today who will join the likes of Judson and Carey, Lottie and Annie, and the ...  Read More

Today I want to look at Philippians 2:9. We have studied one of the most beautiful passages in the entire Bible for the last 12 blogs. Verses 6-8 demonstrate to us what was involved in Christmas and h...  Read More

Have you met God? You have only met Him if your road brought you down the road to the cross. Michael Card tells the story of a Massai warrior named Joseph. Joseph was walking along a hot dirty African...  Read More

So, what can we learn from what we have said about the incarnation up to this point?1. We are not above doing anything for God. If Jesus could let go of His glory, if Jesus could empty Himself, if Jes...  Read More

“by becoming obedient to death.”The very fact that Jesus could choose to be obedient unto death speaks volumes as to who Jesus was. Can any of us accept death as obedience? No—for every one of us deat...  Read More

In obedience to the will of the Father, Jesus came to this earth and served. If you want to live an abundant life you must learn to serve according to the Father’s will. Jesus said if you want to be f...  Read More

Step four—He was made in Human Likeness. Jesus was totally man. God made him—that is by way of the virgin birth, Jesus was made into human likeness. Jesus did not just appear to be a man—He was totall...  Read More