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Let's just start reading. Verse 9...And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, (10) so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless until the day of Christ, (11) filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ - to the glory and praise of God. GOSH these verses are crazy deep! It's his prayer that we will abound in our love for Christ, in our depth and our Christianity.… Continue

So we were reading about Paul's gratitude and thanks for the help we give and how we serve the Lord. And in verse 7 he says, It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart; for whether I am in chains or defending and confirming the gospel, all of you share in God's grace for me. So he's basically confirming how much I appreciates, and I don't know about you guys but when somebody compliments me, it makes me feel like, "woah...they think that… Continue

So I've been wanting to share some thoughts with you girls about one of my favorite books...Philippians...so here's a little blog about the first verses on it. Here we go! :)

So, obviously Paul wrote this book, but he also had Timothy help him with this one. It was written in about A.D. 61 from Rome, and he wrote it while he was in prison, and that means alot to me as Paul is in a Roman prison...(he IS a roman citizen...so technically he shouldn't be in prison.) and he's writing all of… Continue