FCC Vision Statement: Building on Exposition, Centering on Christ, Dying in Community, Serving on Mission
Philippians 2:5-11
(NOTE: Allow 30-90 seconds after clicking the START-arrow or Download-button for recording to begin.)
The Practicality of Christmas — Lonnie D. Bell, Jr.
Philippians 2:5-11
Sermon Series: Advent 2019, Week 1
December 1, 2019
DEEP SHEET: Sermon Study Questions
1. What do you plan to do at home with your family to celebrate Advent throughout the month of December?
2. What are some of the rich “Christmas words” that you have heard tossed around without meaning in your interactions with people?
3. How does Christmas in particular remind us of the importance of having a deep and robust theology?
4. How does this passage taken in context show us that Christmas is “ethical in nature”?
5. Why can’t a person merely hold Jesus up as an example to be imitated? How does the Spirit give us the mind of Christ?
6. How should Christmas impact the way we see ourselves and the way we treat our fellow believers?
References: Genesis 3:15; 5:29; 22:17-18; 49:10; John 1:1, 14; Philippians 1:5; 1 Corinthians 2:16; Philippians 2:1-4; 1:27.