Explore Jesus' most challenging and misunderstood sayings this fall at First Free Church and discover why these difficult words are exactly what we need to hear.

Discover the secret of true contentment in Philippians 4:10–13—confidence in God’s care, steadiness in every circumstance, and strength through Christ.

Discover how Paul shows the path to lasting peace through prayer, renewed priorities, and daily practice in Philippians 4:6–9.

In Philippians 4:1–5, Paul reminds believers to stand firm, pursue unity, rejoice always, and show gentleness—because the Lord is near. Discover how joy fixed in Christ endures beyond fragile circumstances.

Philippians 3:10–21 calls us to press on toward Christ with hope, endurance, and eternal perspective, all anchored in the promise of resurrection glory. This sermon explores the pattern of suffering and joy, citizenship in heaven, and the power that keeps us running until He returns.

Philippians 3:4–9 reveals Paul’s total rejection of self-righteousness in light of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ. This passage calls us to lay down our spiritual résumés and trust in the righteousness that comes by faith.

When life feels heavy and the world grows dark, even small faithfulness can shine. In Philippians 2:12–18, Paul offers a gospel-shaped vision for perseverance—not through striving, but through grace at work within us.

The Apostle Paul invites us to discover how God can use our setbacks to advance His purposes and deepen our joy in Christ, even when life feels stuck.