In this series, Michael DeFazio (New Testament faculty at Ozark Christian College) will walk through the book of Philippians encouraging you to live a cruciform life. This series will show how the gospel changes people.

Lessons

Session 1

Where We’re Going (1:1-11)

Philippians is a call to cruciformity. In the first session, Paul starts with the Gospel. He talks about grace and peace and how the gospel changes people.

Session 2

Hardships in Gospel Perspective (1:12-30)

Philippians 1:12-30 changes our perspective on hardships.

Session 3

Cruciformity Manifested in Christ (2:1-11)

Session 3 talks about mindset and the pattern of cruciformity.

Session 4

Cruciformity Modeled in the Church (2:12-30)

What do we get when we live like Jesus?

Session 5

Why Give Up Everything? (3:1-14)

What makes life in Christ so wonderful?

Session 6

Cruciformity in the Real World (3:15-21)

How to be a church in the world?

Session 7

General Instructions (4:1-9)

In this session, we'll see how organized Paul thoughts are.

Session 8

The Secret to Contentment (4:10-23)

What are some ways you have seen people use Philippians 4:13?