Bible Verse
Read and explain Philippians 1:21
For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
What does gospel mean?
Good news
Who wrote the book of Philippians?
Paul of Tarsus, the persecutor of the church who was converted on the Damascus road.
Favorite superhero
Batman
Read and explain Philippians 2:3
Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
What's the good news?
Jesus died for my sins
Who was the original audience of this book?
The church in Philippi, which Paul planted
Favorite snack
Caramel and cheese kettle corn
Read and explain Philippians 3:7-9
7 But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. 8 Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith—
Why did Jesus die for your sins?
So that I can have abundant life in relationship with Him now and forever.
Why was the book of Philippians written?
To help us understand that "He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ"
Favorite song
O Holy Night
Read and explain Philippians 4:8
8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
What is grace?
God's undeserved love for sinners.
How many chapters in the book of Philippians?
Four
Favorite board game/card game
Nertz
Recite and explain Philippians 1:6
And I am sure of this, that He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.
How do you spell the gospel?
G - God created us to be with him
O - Our sins separated us from God
S - Sins cannot be removed by good deeds
P - Paying the price for our sins Jesus died and rose again
E - Everyone who places their faith in Jesus alone will be saved
L - Life with Jesus starts now and lasts forever
How many verses in the book of Philippians?
104
Favorite movie/TV show
O Brother Where Art Thou