Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

Death To Self-Reliance (Brokenness)

September 11, 2016

They say there are no atheists in foxholes. Another place without atheists is in the belly of a great fish. Jonah found himself in a really tight place, and here he prayed like he’d never prayed before.

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Ask a farmer and he’ll tell you that mules can be stubborn. But none of God’s creation is as stubborn as mankind. Amazingly, even redeemed men and women try to resist His will. Let’s meet a prophet of God who was as stubborn as a mule.
September 4, 2016
Farmers know it’s really pretty simple: no seeds, no plants. No plants, no harvest. God set the laws of sowing and reaping in motion a long time ago. But these laws that govern agriculture also apply to financial giving. Paul talked about this in his writings to the church at Corinth.
August 28, 2016
Wise money managers know the term ROI:  return on investment–the bottom line when putting cash at risk. Christians have bank accounts on earth, but also accounts in heaven. They lay up treasures “where moth and rust do not corrupt.” 
August 21, 2016
When a wealthy benefactor drops a few million on a college, it’s always big news. But no one seems to notice a poor person giving a quarter to someone else in need. That is, no one but Jesus. His keen eye saw a lady entering the temple courts one day in Jerusalem. Will God ever commend you, like this woman, for giving all you have?  
August 14, 2016
In a weakening economy, it’s easy to reduce our giving to the work of God. Many whose jobs are in jeopardy are burdened with debt at the same time. So, what should we do? Let’s learn how to honor the Lord no matter how empty our wallets are! The key is to realize that our use of money is one way in which we worship God.
August 7, 2016
The Word of God has been given to believers in two forms. We have the written Word in the Bible, but we also have the Word made flesh, as Jesus reveals to us the Father in heaven. He was sent by the Father to change the lives of all who come to Him for salvation.
July 31, 2016
Does your mind ever wander when you pray? Do you ever wonder what you should actually be praying for? Prayer is not easy. Today we will learn how to pray verses of Scripture back to the God who inspired them, and thereby gain focus and purpose as we come to our Father in heaven.
July 24, 2016
We make choices every day. We all need guidance on picking the right forks on life’s road. The Bible can give us the guidance we need, and it cautions us concerning the dangers of failing to meditate on the Word of God.
July 17, 2016
The book of James is full of practical teaching on how to live the Christian life. We are to be “doers of the word, and not hearers only.” Let’s learn how to get the most out of hearing and reading the Word of God.   
July 10, 2016
“The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart.” This is from Psalm 19, where David extols the value of the Word of God.  Are you ready for to increase your appetite for the Word of God, making it the center of all you do?
July 3, 2016
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This Sunday morning program provides a meaningful worship service for those far from God or unable to attend a local church. With insightful teaching from Pastor Philip Miller and joyous congregational worship, you’re invited to join Jesus on the journey of a lifetime.

 

About Pastor Philip Miller

Philip Miller is the 17th Senior Pastor of The Moody Church. Philip holds a B.A in Pre-Seminary Bible from Cedarville University (’04) and a Th.M. in Pastoral Leadership and New Testament Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary (’10). His wife, Krista, also holds an Th.M. degree from DTS. They have four children: Claire, Violet, Cora, and Jude.

Philip is a visionary leader with over twelve years of ministry experience, including three at Christ Community Church in the western Chicago suburbs and nearly seven as Senior Pastor at Westwood Baptist in Olympia, WA. He believes people flourish as followers of Jesus when they live deeply in the gospel, experience the healing of true community, and join Jesus on mission in their world. He is committed to cultivating a gospel-centered church that welcomes spiritual explorers, promotes gospel clarity in culturally engaging ways, inspires passionate worship, fosters deep spiritual vitality, empowers people to holistic discipleship, and catalyzes a multiplication movement of gospel renewal both locally and globally.

Philip enjoys cycling and all things outdoors, Garrett’s Carmel popcorn, Lou Malnati‘s deep dish pizza, and Henry Weinhard‘s root beer. For more information about Philip and his family, visit moodymedia.org/pastorphilip.

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