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Philippians

Jun 28, 2026 | Steve Pearson

Philippians - A Church Planting Lesson

God uses ordinary, willing people to accomplish extraordinary things for His kingdom. In Acts 16, Paul and his companions followed the Holy Spirit's leading, even when doors closed unexpectedly, and ended up in Philippi where the Gospel took root in remarkable ways. A businesswoman named Lydia became the first believer, a demon-possessed slave girl was set free, and a jailer and his entire household came to faith after witnessing God's power in a prison cell. These stories remind us that divine appointments are happening all around us. The person of peace in your neighborhood, workplace, or school may be closer than you think. When life gets hard, worship and prayer are not last resorts; they are the first and most powerful response. God does not need perfect circumstances or perfect people. He simply needs those who are willing to say yes.

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