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Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 34th Edition. Dear Church of Jesus Christ,  Yesterday we saw in Philippians 3:17-21, the need to focus on the glory of God, not personal gain. Today we begin with chapter 4. We will look at verses 1-3.  Stand fast […]

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Quarantine Epistles 33

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 33rd Edition. Dear New Israel,  I trust that God is keeping you well, in these uncertain times. Yesterday we saw in Philippians 3:12-16, the need to leave the past behind, and focus on the goal. Today’s passage (verses 17-21) […]

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Quarantine Epistles 32

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 32nd. Edition. Dear Citizens of Heaven,  Yesterday we saw in Philippians 3:8-11, how Paul gave up everything that was of earthly merit, in order to gain the righteousness of Christ, given as a gift and received by faith. That […]

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Quarantine Epistles 31

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 31st Edition. Dear Nation of People Belonging to God,  Yesterday we saw in Philippians 3:4-7, how Paul dismissed his earthly credentials in favor of being in Christ. He takes it further in today’s passage, verses 8-11. There are three […]

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Quarantine Epistles 30

Dear Royal Priests and Priestesses,  Yesterday we saw in Philippians 3:1-3, Paul’s warning against putting confidence in the flesh. Today we continue in that vein, as we examine verses 4-7.Paul here presents his credentials, just in case anyone makes the claim that he is dismissing personal achievements on account of having none, himself. On the […]

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Quarantine Epistles 29

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 29th. Edition. Dear People Who Are God’s own Possession,  Today marks the end of four weeks, since I arrived back, went into isolation and wrote the first epistle. It seems so long ago! In these 28 days, we have […]

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Quarantine Epistles 28

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 28th. Edition. Dear Royal Priests (and Priestesses), You will remember that yesterday, we saw in Philippians 2:14-18, how we ought to comply without complaining and cling to Christ. Our passage today is verses 19-30. In this passage, we are […]

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Quarantine Epistles 27

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 27th. Edition. Dear Bondservants of the King,  Yesterday we saw in Philippians 2:12-13, the importance of obedience. Today, we examine verses 14-18. In this passage, Paul encourages the Christians to: Comply Without Complaining. (Verses 14-15). Apparently, some Christians were […]

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Quarantine Epistles 26

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 26th. Edition. Dear Little Flock,  We saw yesterday in Philippians 2:5-11, the selfless humility of Jesus, that we ought to emulate. We look today at verses 12-13. This is yet another turn in the direction of the apostle’s teaching. In […]

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Quarantine Epistles 25

Pastor Chris’ Corona Quarantine Epistles to the Flock of AIC Ngong Road, in Dispersion and Isolation. 25th. Edition. Dear Men and Women of Faith, of whom the World Is not Worthy,  Yesterday we saw the prelude to today’s passage in Philippians 2:1-4. Central in that passage is the appeal to selfless humility. Today, we look […]