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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 19 MIN

Forward with Joy Part 1: Joy that Lasts

from First Christian Church of Brazil Indiana Sermons · host First Christian Church in Brazil Indiana

Join Senior Minister Chris Gregg in part 1 of the Forward with Joy sermon series: Joy that Lasts. Dive into Philippians 1:3-6 as we explore New Year hope, lasting joy, gratitude vs. nostalgia, God's faithful work, and confidence in uncertain futures. This FCC Brazil podcast episode unpacks how real joy anchors in trusting God, not resolutions or stability—perfect for Christian inspiration, Bible study, and spiritual growth in 2026.In this powerful message from Philippians 1, Chris Gregg shows how Paul's words offer lifelong confidence: "He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion." Discover the difference between worshipful gratitude and clinging to the past, the power of gospel partnership (koinonia), and why control kills joy. Whether facing new seasons or reflecting on the old, learn to trust God's initiation and completion for true New Year hope.Key Themes: Joy that lasts, Philippians 1 sermon, New Year Christian message, God's faithfulness, Bible hope for future.Series: Forward with Joy—exploring the book of Philippians for enduring spiritual joy.Speaker: Chris Gregg, Senior Minister at First Christian Church Brazil.Subscribe to the FCC Brazil podcast for more uplifting sermons, Bible teachings, and Christian community insights. Follow us on social media @fccbrazil for updates, events, and encouragement. Contact us at [email protected] for questions or to get involved. Let's move forward with joy together! #Philippians1 #NewYearHope #ChristianJoy #BibleSermon #FCCBrazil

Join Senior Minister Chris Gregg in part 1 of the Forward with Joy sermon series: Joy that Lasts. Dive into Philippians 1:3-6 as we explore New Year hope, lasting joy, gratitude vs. nostalgia, God's faithful work, and confidence in uncertain futures. This FCC Brazil podcast episode unpacks how real joy anchors in trusting God, not resolutions or stability—perfect for Christian inspiration, Bible study, and spiritual growth in 2026.In this powerful message from Philippians 1, Chris Gregg shows how Paul's words offer lifelong confidence: "He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion." Discover the difference between worshipful gratitude and clinging to the past, the power of gospel partnership (koinonia), and why control kills joy. Whether facing new seasons or reflecting on the old, learn to trust God's initiation and completion for true New Year hope.Key Themes: Joy that lasts, Philippians 1 sermon, New Year Christian message, God's faithfulness, Bible hope for future.Series: Forward with Joy—exploring the book of Philippians for enduring spiritual joy.Speaker: Chris Gregg, Senior Minister at First Christian Church Brazil.Subscribe to the FCC Brazil podcast for more uplifting sermons, Bible teachings, and Christian community insights. Follow us on social media @fccbrazil for updates, events, and encouragement. Contact us at [email protected] for questions or to get involved. Let's move forward with joy together! #Philippians1 #NewYearHope #ChristianJoy #BibleSermon #FCCBrazil

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