Faith Isn’t Complete Until You Act

About this sermon

As we continue to talk about Philippians it’s important to remember that chapter 4 doesn’t stop at “thinking on these things.” Paul takes it a step further, “Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice.” Faith is not just a way of thinking; it’s a way of living, choosing, and acting. Paul invites us into a life that moves beyond contemplation into action. It’s one thing to dwell on what is noble and praiseworthy, but another to step forward in obedience, generosity, and love. Become New is here to help you grow spiritually one day at a time. TEXT US at 855-888-0444 EMAIL US at connect@becomenew.com GET OUR WEEKDAY EMAILS WITH EXTRA GOODIES at becomenew.com/subscribe GET A TEXT REMINDER FOR NEW VIDEOS: text BECOME to 855-888-0444 SEND US PRAYER REQUESTS: via text or email; we'll send you a written prayer from our team 😊 Join Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CnqywVp9s/ 🤳Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/become.new/ Music in this episode: Starry Dream - Uptempo by A. Blomqvist MB01OKHAB5EAUXF 00:00 — Two Great Questions 00:26 — Why Faith Requires a Bias Toward Action 01:21 — Longfellow’s “Psalm of Life” and Paul’s Call to Act 02:11 — What It Means to Learn and Receive From Others 03:02 — Jane Goodall and the Power of Apprenticeship 03:55 — Who Are You a Disciple Of? 06:14 — Why Prayer Is a Spiritual Ecosystem 08:23 — Gordon MacDonald and Tony Campolo’s “Big Tipper” Story 10:20 — Serving as a Spiritual Discipline: Nancy’s “Yes” 11:18 — The Promise: Not Just the Peace of God, but the God of Peace 12:10 — What Are You Thinking? What Are You Doing?

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• Faith