Join Harvest this summer as we take a journey through one of the most beloved writings in the New Testament. Joy, Grace, and Spiritual Family is a nine week series that will to take us through Paul’s letter to the Philippians. Paul’s simple and encouraging writing inspires us to find our joy in Jesus even in difficult circumstances, explains the powerful message of God’s grace, and unlocks the power of belonging to the spiritual family of the church.
In additional to the series, we are providing a verse-by-verse Bible study through the book of Philippians. You can purchase it for $5 at Harvest or by ordering it here on Amazon HERE
Message Topics Include:
joy, grace, and spiritual family
Paul’s letter to the Philippians
June 1, 2025 | Jeremy M. Gwaltney
Key Thought: Joy is found in the person and work of Jesus (grace) and is experienced in spiritual family.
joy and grace in life and death
June 8, 2025 | Tim Morningstar
Key Thought: Unshakable joy and purpose are not based n circumstances but trusting in God’s redemptive plan.
the grace of suffering
June 15, 2025 | Jeremy M. Gwaltney
Key Thought: Suffering is a gift of God’s grace because in it we can find true joy in Jesus and true dependence upon our spiritual family.
joy of unity
June 22, 2025 | Jeremy M. Gwaltney
Key Thought: The way up is down. The way to glory is humility. This is the mind of Jesus that leads us to value unity over preferences.
living as lights
June 29, 2025 | Steve Chupp
Key Thought: God calls us to live as lights in a dark world. And then he offers us resources of heaven to do it.
July 6 — The Joy of Pursuit (Philippians 3:1-14)
July 13 — Spiritual Example (Philippians 3:15-4:1)
July 20 — Joy that Brings Peace (Philippians 4:4-7)
July 27 — Contentment in all Things (Philippians 4:10-20)