How much of life depends on us, and how much depends on God?
In **“Working It Out: Bonded Together,”** Pastor Mateus de Campos explores Philippians 2:12–18 and the relationship between God’s work and our responsibility. Paul tells believers to work out their salvation because God is already working within them, shaping both their desires and their actions for his good purpose.
The Christian life is neither passive acceptance nor doing everything our own way. God provides the direction and power, while we respond through trust, obedience, and faithful action. Like riding a tandem bike with God leading from the front, we are invited to recognize what he is doing and move with him.
When we stop resisting God’s work and begin moving in the same direction, our ordinary lives reflect the extraordinary life of Christ. Together, we become lights in the world, pointing others toward Jesus.
What is God doing in your life, and how might he be inviting you to move with him?
**Scripture:** Philippians 2:12–18
**Speaker:** Pastor Mateus de Campos
**Series:** Bonded
**Message:** Working It Out: Bonded Together
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5 Oct 2026
Bonded in the Mind of Christ | Pastor Mateus de Campos
Changing an opinion is one thing. Allowing Jesus to transform the way we think is something much deeper.
In “Thinking Like Christ,” Pastor Mateus de Campos explores Philippians 2:1–11 and Paul’s invitation to develop the mind of Christ. Christian unity does not require us to share every opinion. It grows as we become united around the self-giving, humble, and obedient mindset of Jesus.
Although Jesus was in the form of God, he did not cling to his position. He emptied himself, became a servant, and humbled himself through obedience—even to death on a cross. Therefore, God exalted him and gave him the name above every name.
Thinking like Christ means choosing service over status, generosity over selfish ambition, humility over self-promotion, and God’s way over our own. It is not enough to change an idea. Jesus invites us to change our minds.
Where might God be inviting you to think—and live—more like Christ?
Scripture: Philippians 2:1–11
Speaker: Pastor Mateus de Campos
Series: Bonded
Message: Thinking Like Christ
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28 Sept 2026
Bonded in Unity and to Mission | Pastor Tim Ghali
Whatever happens, Jesus is still Lord—and we are called to stand firm together.
In “Whatever Happens,” Pastor Tim Ghali explores Philippians 1:27–30 and Paul’s call for the church to live in a manner worthy of the gospel. Christian unity does not mean agreeing about everything. It means remaining centered on Jesus, standing together in one Spirit, and striving side by side for the mission of the gospel.
Fear, suffering, cultural division, competing loyalties, and personal struggles can pull us apart or distract us from our true mission. Paul reminds us that courage is not the absence of fear. Courage in Jesus means refusing to let fear have the final word.
Whatever the future holds, followers of Jesus are called to remember who they are, who stands with them, and the mission God has given them. We are bonded to Christ, bonded to one another, and bonded to his mission.
Who are you standing with? What are you afraid of? What is your true mission?
Scripture: Philippians 1:27–30
Speaker: Pastor Tim Ghali
Series: Bonded
Message Date: September 27, 2026
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#Philippians #ChristianUnity #StandingFirm #FaithOverFear #GospelMission #GraceChapel
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