Keltys Worship Service, November 21, 2021

Series Title: Gospel Living in a Wicked World

Text: Philippians 2:25-30

Title: Jesus Over Everything

Big Idea: Those who see Christ as most worthy are willing to give all for the work of Christ!

1. Like Epaphroditus, may we love the __________.

2. Like Epaphroditus, may we be committed to the ________ of Christ.

3. Like Epaphroditus, may we count the ________ of following Jesus.

4. Like Paul, may we take time to ________ and _________ fellow believers in the church.

Discussion Questions:

1. What is the evidence in your own life that you love the church?  Why do we need the church?

2. How are you currently involved in the work of Christ?  How can you grow here?

3. What does it mean to count the cost of following Jesus?  Why is it important that we talk about this when sharing the gospel with others?  Have you counted the cost of following Jesus?

4. How are you currently honoring and praising fellow believers in the church?  Why is this important?   How can you grow here?

Digging Deeper Questions:

5. What five titles does Paul use to describe Epaphroditus in vs. 25?  What do these titles reveal about Epaphroditus?  Do these things describe you?  Where do you need to focus more attention?

6. Why does Paul wish to send Epaphroditus back to the Philippians?  What does Epaphroditus’ relationship with the church in Philippi teach us about the church?  How does this challenge you?