Resolutions fade fast, but desire for a deeper, steadier joy never goes away. We open a 13-week journey through Philippians by asking a bold question: what if joy doesn’t wait for better circumstances, but is formed within us as we live with perspective, purpose, and presence? Paul writes the happiest letter in the Bible while chained to a Roman guard, staring down an uncertain future. His courage reframes how we approach goals, habits, and setbacks, and it gives us a practical path to live today like it actually matters.
You’ll hear the unlikely origin story of the Philippian church and why that diverse beginning still speaks to modern communities. You’ll also see how Paul’s defiant joy is not denial; it’s a resilient posture that resists quitting. As we set the stage for a slow, verse-by-verse study, we invite you to align your days with what matters most and discover that joy isn’t found in what happens to you but formed in what God is doing within you.
My Last Day Now
Jacob Gaines
Jan 04, 2026
32:16
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