Analogy
Paul spoke of forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, pressing on toward the goal. The power of a…
Love
Philippians 3
Quote
I Have Learned
Philippians 4:11-13
Paul wrote that he had “learned to be content” in whatever situation he found himself. The verb matters. Contentment was not his default setting. It was something acquired through experience with both plenty and want, and through the Christ who strengthened him.
How you’d preach it
Paul’s claim is that contentment is learned, not automatic. Helpful for people who assume it should come naturally.
- Faith
Philippians 4
Philippians 4:11-13