In this third message of this series on Philippians, Mark talks about Philippians 2:1-11, the power of humility and the Messiah Poem.
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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
1. What has your experience been with the reading plan so far?
2. Read Philippians 2:1-4. What do you notice in these verses that is surprising, instructive or challenging?
3. Mark shared in the message how Paul’s words in verses 1-4 move the reader from a vertical relationship with God to a horizontal relationship with others. Why do you think we cannot experience one without the other?
4. Read Philippians 2:5-11. What do you think Paul’s purpose is with this poem?
5. Discuss humility. What has been some misunderstandings of humility in your life? How would you define it?
6. How does humility lead to unity? What are steps we can take to foster this in our community?
7. Was there anything else from the sermon that was encouraging, confusing, or has stayed with you?
