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Sermons on Philippians 4

47 sermons preach from Philippians 4 in real church libraries — each one transcribed, summarized, and indexed to the verse. Jump to the exact moment a verse is quoted, or open the full sermon.

“He tells the saints, 'Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice.'”
Philippians 4:4 · as preached in “God is Not Through with You Yet” at Apostolic Faith Church Chicago
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Philippians 4:2

1 sermon

“I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord.”

2 Samuel 2 (Part 2) Bible Study (The Battle of Gibeon) | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

Maranatha Bible Church - ChicagoJul 2022

Pastor Daniel Batarseh uses 2 Samuel 2 (the Battle of Gibeon) to teach that wisdom is essential for Christian life and leadership. He draws four practical lessons—be constantly on guard, foresee consequences of present compromises, be teachable and take advice, and reject hypocrisy—applying them to church life, personal holiness, and spiritual warfare.

Hear it quoted25:43Open this sermon

Philippians 4:3

1 sermon

“Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women who have labored side by side with me in the gospel, together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers.”

2 Samuel 2 (Part 2) Bible Study (The Battle of Gibeon) | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

Maranatha Bible Church - ChicagoJul 2022

Pastor Daniel Batarseh uses 2 Samuel 2 (the Battle of Gibeon) to teach that wisdom is essential for Christian life and leadership. He draws four practical lessons—be constantly on guard, foresee consequences of present compromises, be teachable and take advice, and reject hypocrisy—applying them to church life, personal holiness, and spiritual warfare.

Hear it quoted29:19Open this sermon

Philippians 4:4-8

1 sermon

“Rejoice; let your gentleness be known to all. Do not be anxious — in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God, and the peace of God will guard your hearts and minds; finally, think on things that are true, honest, pure, and lovely.”

Can Christians Clap Back?

Salem Baptist Church of ChicagoJul 2026

Using Matthew 5:38–41 the preacher argues Christians should prioritize heart-formation over retaliation—refusing to be defined by offense, entrusting justice to God, and responding with freedom, forgiveness, and kindness.

Hear it quoted6:59Open this sermon

Philippians 4:4

5 sermons

“Paul, though in prison, is telling them to rejoice.”

How to Study the Bible | Session 2 | Rooted Conference | Pastor Daniel Batarseh

Maranatha Bible Church - ChicagoMay 2026

Pastor Daniel Batarseh taught practical, pastor-tested tools for studying the Bible, emphasizing Christ-centered reading (types & shadows and allusions), disciplined use of resources (commentaries, concordances, quality books), the role of community, and spiritual practices like memorization while warning against forced interpretations and overreliance on AI.

Hear it quoted49:49Open this sermon

“according to philippians 4 paul said rejoice in the Lord”

8:00 AM "Journeying With Joy" Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr., Sunday, January 5, 2025

Fellowship ChicagoJan 2025

Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr. preaches that true joy is a divine, grace-rooted inner gladness (chara) that endures amid trials. Using 1 Peter and personal illustrations (internet outage, pandemic, loss), he urges believers to protect their joy, rely on assurances like new birth and heavenly inheritance, practice gratitude, and invite others to salvation.

Hear it quoted46:24Open this sermon

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Philippians 4:4-7

1 sermon

“Rejoice in the Lord always... be anxious for nothing; in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God, and the peace of God will guard your heart and mind through Christ Jesus.”

If You Know, You Know (Sermon Only)

Friendship-West Baptist ChurchApr 2026

A Resurrection Sunday sermon (based on Philippians 3:10) that addresses the 'war on our mental health' and proclaims the present, empowering reality of Jesus' resurrection: intimacy with Christ, access to resurrection power for resilience, and solidarity in suffering that leads to new life. Uses historical and personal stories (Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Tubman, prison testimony) and the cultural refrain 'If you know, you know.'

Hear it quoted23:44Open this sermon

Philippians 4:6-7

5 sermons

“be anxious for nothing but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving...the peace of God that passeth all understanding will guard your heart and mind through Christ Jesus”

If You Know, You Know (Sermon Only)

Friendship-West Baptist ChurchJul 2026

On Resurrection Sunday Pastor preaches from Philippians about living with 'Easter faith' in a Good Friday world — naming the pervasive assault on mental health and arguing that knowing Christ and the power of his resurrection gives connection, resilience, and a call to solidarity in suffering.

Hear it quoted23:50Open this sermon

“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your request to God. And then the peace of God, which transcends understanding, will guard your heart and your mind in Christ Jesus.”

FREED | Anxiety - Raegan Griffith

Church of the City New YorkMay 2026

Raegan Griffith preaches on freedom from anxiety using Matthew 6 and Philippians 4. She defines anxiety, diagnoses how it becomes entrenched (neural pathways and cultural normalization), explains three lies anxiety tells (about God's power, our identity, and our purpose), and gives two biblical tools for freedom: meditate on truth and practice prayer with thanksgiving. She affirms the role of therapy and medication as God‑used tools and issues a pastoral invitation to bring anxieties to God.

Hear it quoted5:08Open this sermon

“Be anxious for nothing, but by everything with prayer and supplication with Thanksgiving let your request be made known unto God and the peace of God that passeth all understanding will guard your heart and mind through Christ Jesus”

From Being Shook to Experiencing Him Cook (Sermon Only)

Friendship-West Baptist ChurchApr 2026

A resurrection/Easter sermon that moves from the reality of being 'shook' by life's sucker punches (trauma, injustice, loss) to the hope that God will 'cook' — show out, restore, and repurpose pain for a higher purpose when we keep showing up in faith.

Hear it quoted52:23Open this sermon

“Be anxious for nothing; in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God, and the peace of God which surpasses all understanding will guard your heart and mind in Christ Jesus.”

8:00AM "Trouble" Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr. Sunday, June 1, 2025

Fellowship ChicagoJun 2025

Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr. preaches from Psalm 27 about 'Trouble,' teaching that trouble is universal but God actively hides, calms, and sets believers on a rock in the midst of trials. He urges reliance on the Bible as the instruction manual, calls for joyful praise and testimony, invites listeners to respond to Christ, and issues practical appeals for stewardship (roof repairs, Juneteenth sponsorship) and community engagement.

Hear it quoted51:33Open this sermon

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Philippians 4:6

3 sermons

“Do not be anxious (the same word for worry is used in Philippians).”

FREED | Anxiety - Raegan Griffith

Church of the City New YorkMay 2026

Raegan Griffith preaches on freedom from anxiety using Matthew 6 and Philippians 4. She defines anxiety, diagnoses how it becomes entrenched (neural pathways and cultural normalization), explains three lies anxiety tells (about God's power, our identity, and our purpose), and gives two biblical tools for freedom: meditate on truth and practice prayer with thanksgiving. She affirms the role of therapy and medication as God‑used tools and issues a pastoral invitation to bring anxieties to God.

Hear it quoted17:13Open this sermon

“Do not be anxious for anything but by prayer; let your requests be made known to God.”

The Four How Longs - Worship Service (November 22, 2020)

Jesus Christ To God Be The Glory Church Int'l MainNov 2020

A sermon addressing long seasons of unanswered prayer framed around the four “How long?” questions in Psalm 13. The preacher explains why God may seem silent, calls believers to persistent prayer and trust in God’s mercy, and urges humility, worship, and faithful obedience while waiting. The message closes with the gospel invitation (believe, repent, be baptized, receive the Holy Spirit) and practical church announcements.

Hear it quoted31:31Open this sermon

Philippians 4:7

10 sermons

“Peace that surpasses all understanding, which will keep their hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.”

1:15PM "Let Him Cook" Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr., Sunday, July 12, 2026

Fellowship ChicagoJul 2026

Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr. preaches from John 21 urging listeners to "let him cook" — to let Jesus work in His timing and way. Using the breakfast-on-the-beach scene and pastoral stories, he outlines several "collisions" believers face (familiar vs. calling, fear vs. God's faithfulness, attachments vs. assignments, guilt vs. grace) and calls for trust, obedience, restoration, and response.

Hear it quoted1:40:28Open this sermon

“The peace that comes from God surpasses all understanding and will guard your heart and your mind through Christ Jesus.”

Live Sunday Worship // Concord Church 11:00am

Concord Church DallasJul 2026

A Psalm 55–centered message taught from Psalm 55 about finding God-given peace amid pain, betrayal, and overwhelm. The preacher urges honest lament to God, warns against mistaking escape for peace, and shows that true, sustaining peace comes from God even when circumstances don't change. The service included baptisms, communion, an invitation to salvation, and church announcements.

Hear it quoted12:30Open this sermon

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Philippians 4:7-8

1 sermon

“We read Philippians 4, 7 a moment ago. Let's tack on verse 8.”

Sunday Worship Service. June 28, 2026

Apostolic Faith Church ChicagoJun 2026

A Sunday service focused on 'Mind Matters' — preaching on the importance of renewing the mind, resisting 'mind monsters' (deception, doubt, fear), and practicing 'mind medicine' (Philippians 4:7-8). The service included baby dedications, announcements (beach prayer & communion, volunteer needs, early childhood/parenting initiative), offering/ stewardship teaching, altar calls and baptisms, and an official church meeting presenting Elder Jonathan Banks as senior pastor-elect.

Hear it quoted1:16:40Open this sermon

Philippians 4:8

2 sermons

“Philippians 4 8: whatever is true and honorable and pure and lovely and commendable — think about these things.”

Logos Bible Masterclass | Scott Lindsey | Wednesday 11-19-25

Salem Baptist Church of ChicagoNov 2025

A Logos Bible Masterclass demonstration by Scott Lindsey showing how the Logos Bible Software (now with AI features) accelerates Bible study, counseling, and ministry work; includes practical examples, a Q&A, promotional offer (60-day/2-month trial) and pastoral application including an altar call and church announcements.

Hear it quoted39:04Open this sermon

Philippians 4:11-12

1 sermon

“I've learned how to be content in whatsoever state I find myself in.”

8:00 AM "Journeying With Joy" Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr., Sunday, January 5, 2025

Fellowship ChicagoJan 2025

Pastor Reginald W. Sharpe Jr. preaches that true joy is a divine, grace-rooted inner gladness (chara) that endures amid trials. Using 1 Peter and personal illustrations (internet outage, pandemic, loss), he urges believers to protect their joy, rely on assurances like new birth and heavenly inheritance, practice gratitude, and invite others to salvation.

Hear it quoted1:32:48Open this sermon

Philippians 4:11

2 sermons

“Paul: 'For I've learned, whatever state that I'm in, I've learned how to be content.'”

Deeper Church LA | 06.07.26 | Sunday Experience

Deeper Church LAJun 2026

Sermon from Deeper Church LA introducing the series 'Unlocking the Next'—encouraging believers to persevere in transitional 'middle' seasons with faith, not fear. Key practical exhortations: don’t return to old comforts when storms arrive, don’t internalize external pressures, and continually remind yourself of God’s promises. The service included worship, communion, a call to sacrificial giving, outreach opportunities, and invitations for salvation and church community.

Hear it quoted49:42Open this sermon

Philippians 4:11-13

1 sermon

“I have learned in whatsoever state I am to be content... I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.”

If You Know, You Know (Sermon Only)

Friendship-West Baptist ChurchApr 2026

A Resurrection Sunday sermon (based on Philippians 3:10) that addresses the 'war on our mental health' and proclaims the present, empowering reality of Jesus' resurrection: intimacy with Christ, access to resurrection power for resilience, and solidarity in suffering that leads to new life. Uses historical and personal stories (Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Tubman, prison testimony) and the cultural refrain 'If you know, you know.'

Hear it quoted24:10Open this sermon

Philippians 4:13

12 sermons

“Philippians 4:13 ("I can do all things through Christ") mentioned as a favorite scripture.”

Wednesday Bible Study. July 15, 2026

Apostolic Faith Church ChicagoJul 2026

A Bible study on God’s ‘‘unstoppable kingdom’’ that explores Acts 19’s account of new believers renouncing occult practices and shows how a prevailing, kingdom-centered faith—modeled by Abraham and grounded in the church—enables believers to overcome sin, receive God’s provision, and walk in victory.

Hear it quoted13:20Open this sermon

“He said, 'I can do all things.'”

RCC Chicago #Blueprints Bible Study |

Reformation Culture ChurchJul 2026

A Bible-study sermon based on Numbers 13 that frames spiritual warfare as primarily a battle over self-perception. The speaker contrasts fear-filtered interpretations of facts with a faith-filtered posture (exemplified by Caleb and Joshua), calls the church to embrace an identity rooted in God's promises, and issues practical calls to prayer, evangelism, stewardship, and readiness to possess the promised land (including a local property initiative).

Hear it quoted57:56Open this sermon

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Philippians 4:19

15 sermons

“The Bible says that God will supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.”

Wednesday Bible Study. July 15, 2026

Apostolic Faith Church ChicagoJul 2026

A Bible study on God’s ‘‘unstoppable kingdom’’ that explores Acts 19’s account of new believers renouncing occult practices and shows how a prevailing, kingdom-centered faith—modeled by Abraham and grounded in the church—enables believers to overcome sin, receive God’s provision, and walk in victory.

Hear it quoted54:10Open this sermon

“fill you, sense you as the God of provision, he who supplies all of our needs.”

Til Death Do Us Part?

Salem Baptist Church of ChicagoMay 2026

Pastor Charlie Dates preaches on Jesus' teaching about divorce and marriage from the Sermon on the Mount, arguing that God's intent is one-man/one-woman lifelong covenant while acknowledging limited, compassionate permissions for divorce (such as abuse or sexual immorality). He emphasizes grace, forgiveness, the church's role in helping marriages, healthy singleness, and calls listeners to faith and community support.

Hear it quoted1:30:04Open this sermon

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