Series: Breakout
June 1, 2008
Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons: grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Philippians 1:1-2
That’s all the further we can get today, because there is so much there. Several years earlier, we’re not exactly sure, but probably a little more than a decade now, Paul was out on his second church-planting mission. The story is told in Acts, and we pick up the story in chapter 16. Paul and his posse wanted to go into Asia to tell people about Jesus. Strangely, God wouldn’t let them. I don’t understand it, I don’t know how it happened, they wanted to go, they intended to go, but the Spirit wouldn’t let them go. Later, Paul had a dream that they were supposed to go into Macedonia.
This gives us the assurance that God is sovereign. It assures of us two things...
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