Matthew 11:29

✨ Stop Being Blurry: How to Lay Down Your Life for the Kingdom Do you ever wonder what it *really* means to "lay down your life" for God?🤔 It sounds extreme—like martyrdom or only for missionaries deep in the jungle. It’s easy for the call to have the **mind of Christ** to become blurry, right? When that happens, your purpose to "shine like a star" in a dark world fades, and your grip on the Word of Life weakens. Blurry vision costs you your impact and your stability! --- The Good News: God Has Made It Clear!🎯 God is actively at work, giving you the desire and the strength to live selflessly for His Kingdom! This isn't about extreme acts across the sea; it's about walking out your rescue (your salvation) daily. It starts with dropping the complaining and arguing and becoming a clear, bright light in a twisted world. --- Real-Life Examples of Selfless Living: Philippians 2:12-30 dives deep into the ultimate playbook—the lives of men who *actually* did this: -Elder Statesman Paul: Poured out his life so that others would grow and Jesus would receive the reward of His suffering. -Young Man Timothy: No one cared more sincerely for others than Tim, proving that young believers CAN be profoundly selfless for the Kingdom. -Local Church Servant Epaphroditus: Didn't even regard his own life as important, pushing through trials and sickness because he was utterly focused on serving God's Kingdom. When the mind of Christ becomes crystal clear, your purpose is restored, and your stability is secured. God is in this work! --- It's Time to Refocus!** ➡️ *Find your place to lay down your life for the Kingdom of the living God—right here, right now.* #MindOfChrist #KingdomLiving #ChristianLife #LayingDownYourLife #Purpose #Discipleship

Philippians 2:12 - 30

There's only 1 way to think a a Christian. Anything else is destructive. This is life.

Philippians 1:27-2:11

What does a one-minded, secure, bold, steadfast church look like? What would a fragmented, insecure shaky church look like? Why do you think the Lord wanted Paul to help the little church in Philippi understand what a strong church looked like?

What does Paul want them to know about his imprisonment? What does Paul know about his imprisonment? AND what's the point?! What do you think Paul wanted the little church in Philippi to understand about the believer’s circumstances and the believer’s perspective as he wrote these verses in this little letter?

Philippians 1:27-2:4

Philippians 1:12-26

Philippians 1:1-11