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Sermon: How to Handle Your Anxiety (Phil 3)

Many people, maybe even you or someone you know, are feeling anxious about life and the future. The Apostle Paul shared with the Philippians (and us) some ways God can help us handle our anxiety. Come to Emmanuel Church this Sunday to be encouraged to take action and have courage during these difficult times. https://www.buzzsprout.com/2285086/episodes/14086833-how-to-handle-your-anxiety-phil-4.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-14086833&player=small […]

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Sermon: How to Keep Pressing On (Phil 3)

Our lives are filled with distractions, difficulties and duties that can keep us from pursuing God’s best plan for our lives. The Apostle Paul was held captive, surrounded by conflict and even had health issues, but he kept pressing on and he wrote about it in Philippians chapter 3. Come to Emmanuel Church this Sunday […]

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Sermon: How to Be More Confident in Your Faith (Phil 3)

If you want to fully experience the Christ-life, be effective at encouraging people around you and stand strong in times of difficulty you need to be confident in your faith. In the beginning of Philippians chapter 3 the Apostle Paul lays out some reasons why he is convinced of his genuine faith and warns us […]

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Sermon: Life is Meant for Good Friends and Great Adventures (Phil 2)

I have made a lot of friends through church connections over the years. Often when people visit our church they are looking to see if there are people they can become friends with. Serving Jesus with others is a great adventure and we are usually more fruitful when we aren’t ministering all alone. The Old […]

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Sermon: Your Attitude Determines Your Direction (Phil 2)

Your attitude can determine your direction. impact the choices you make, and affect the way people respond to you. In championship sports (today is Superbowl Sunday) or in love (tomorrow is Valentine’s Day) your attitude can open or close doors of opportunity and be one of the biggest keys to your success. Paul coaches the […]

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Sermon: Receiving Courage to Speak (Acts 4) | Guest John Cowan

Visiting Pastor John Cowan explores Acts 4:1-31. When life suddenly involves you in a confrontation, how do you choose to respond?

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Sermon: When Conflict Comes Crashing In (Phil 1)

Like a bad winter storm, conflict can blow in when we least expect it. The Apostle Paul’s life was full of trouble as he was misunderstood by those inside and outside of the church and he was being held in a Roman prison. In his letter to the church at Philippi, he taught how we […]

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Sermon: When Life Gets Stuck on Pause (Phil 1)

Wondering what comes next and having no idea how much longer you have to wait to find out can be very stressful. In Philippians 1:20-26 the Apostle Paul’s life is stuck on pause as he is chained in prison waiting to see what the verdict will be. In this passage Paul shares he is ready […]

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Sermon: When Life Gets Difficult (Phil 1)

Some of the most stressful times come when life doesn’t go as planned. When you get trapped in circumstances you can’t control or you don’t know how you are going to be able to move forward you can either shut down or keep persevering. In the Philippians 1:12-19 we see how the apostle Paul got […]

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Sermon: When Your Relationships Get Messy (Phil 1)

Life can be really stressful when relationships get messy. Sometimes we experience trouble with family, friends, coworkers or even church people. In Philippians 1:3-11 the Apostle Paul models how to have great relationships and we can apply those same points to help fix our messy relationships. Come to Emmanuel Church this Sunday and be encouraged […]