Be Joyful (Philippians) Even When Things Go Wrong, You Can Have Joy

by Wiersbe, Warren W.

• ISBN13: 9781434768469
• ISBN10: 1434768465
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-06-01
• Publisher: David C Cook

Summary

In spite of his dire situation as a prisoner a Roman jail, Paul's letter to the church at Philippi overflows with joy. Discover Paul's secret to finding joy in Christ as Dr. Warren Wiersbe leads you on verse-by-verse tour through the book of Philippians. Take notice of Paul's single-minded focus remains on Jesus and learn how your joy can also be complete in Christ.Originally published in 1974,Be Joyfulis part of Dr. Wiersbe's best-selling "Be" commentary series. With over 4 million volumes in print, these timeless books have provided a generation invaluable insight into the history, meaning, and context of virtually every book of the Bible. Reintroduced to a new generation of believers, this commentary now includes study questions at the end of each chapter for further reflection and application.Best-selling author, minister, and radio host, Dr. Warren Wiersbe stands among the most trusted teachers of his time. Dr. Wiersbe's ability to instruct both new believers as well as Bible scholars sets his work apart from any other commentary series.

Author Biography

Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe is an internationally known Bible teacher and the former pastor of three churches, including the Moody Church in Chicago. For ten years he served as general director and Bible teacher for the Back to the Bible radio broadcast. Dr. Wiersbe has written more than 150 books, including the popular "Be" series of expositional Bible studies, which has sold more than four million copies. In 2002, he was awarded the Jordon Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association. He and his wife, Betty, live in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Table of Contents

The Big Idea: An Introduction to Be Joyful	p. 9
A Word from the Author	p. 13
The Joy-Stealers	p. 17
How to Increase Your Joy (Philippians 1:1-11)	p. 29
Pioneers Wanted (Philippians 1:12-26)	p. 39
Battle Stations! (Philippians 1:27-30)	p. 51
The Great Example (Philippians 2:1-11)	p. 61
The Ins and Outs of Christian Living (Philippians 2:12-18)	p. 73
A Priceless Pair (Philippians 2:19-30)	p. 85
Learning How to Count (Philippians 3:1-11)	p. 95
Let's Win the Race! (Philippians 3:12-16)	p. 109
Living in the Future Tense (Philippians 3:17-21)	p. 121
You Don't Have to Worry! (Philippians 4:1-9)	p. 131
The Secret of Contentment (Philippians 4:10-23)	p. 141
Putting Philippians to Work	p. 151
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