Sermon Notes from "Preaching Backwards"
Here are my notes from my message today at Hesston MB. Preaching Backwards-- Philippians 2:1-4 Introduction : What if you read the final chapter of a book instead of starting at the beginning? Would it ruin the book or allow you to enjoy the characters & situations because you know how it ends? Or read Return of the King before reading The Hobbit or Lord of the Rings? What if you watched Return of the Jedi without watching Star Wars or The Empire Strikes Back? This morning, we are going to start in verse 4 and move backwards through the passage. Often in sermons, we want to know what we need to “do” so this morning we will start with what we do and work our way back to verse one to see how and why. Review-Therefore -Greek work “oun” translated so (AMP, ESV, RSV) or therefore (New NIV, NKJV, NASB)-Pastor Brad preached two weeks ago about suffering of Paul & Philippians. Stand firm together, strive together (have each other’s back-fight...