Euodia and Syntyche | Philippians 4:2-3

Stop at Glory, Not at Insight | Philippians 4:20

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Supply From Glory | Philippians 4:19

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He Presents You, Not Your Resume | Before the Doors Open

For the worship leader walking the stage one more time before the doors open. For the audio engineer with the patch sheet half-memorized. For the volunteer who still wonders if they belong. Anchored in Jude 24-25. He is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy. You are not the one presenting yourself today. He is the one keeping you, right now, while you serve. The room is waiting, but Jesus is already in it. Before the Doors Open with Ryan Loche, PhD. New podcast episodes every weekday. Sunday mornings, Before the Doors Open. Read the written version at ryanloche.substack.com. Mentioned in this episode: If you've enjoyed this devotional, would you please leave a rating and a review? You can keep up with everything at ryanloche.substack.com

Philippians 4:18 | Paul Calls Money Worship

Paul takes the Philippians' financial gift and reframes it with the language of the temple altar. A sweet-smelling fragrance. An acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice. Generosity is worship. Your team's service is liturgy. Mentioned in this episode: If you've enjoyed this devotional, would you please leave a rating and a review? You can keep up with everything at ryanloche.substack.com

Generosity Forms the Giver | Philippians 4:17-18

Philippians 4:17-18 is where Paul names what generosity is actually for. He is not seeking the gift. He is seeking the fruit that accrues to the giver. The giving forms the giver more than it solves the need. For worship leaders, worship pastors, musicians, and church techs who have been quiet about the way their giving has shaped them. The salary that is forming the church. The Sunday that is forming the team. Verse-by-verse Philippians 4 from Formation to Transformation. Read the written version at ryanloche.substack.com. Mentioned in this episode: If you've enjoyed this devotional, would you please leave a rating and a review? You can keep up with everything at ryanloche.substack.com