Dillingham Moravian Church

United in Love: Lessons from Phil 2:1-4 on Church Unity

Pastor Simon examines Philippians 2:1-4, using football team roles to illustrate how every church member must work together in humility and love. Drawing on Paul's appeal to unity, compassion, and sacrificial love, the sermon encourages believers to value Christ above themselves and to serve one another for the sake of the gospel.The message emphasizes practical steps—abiding in God's presence, repenting, and intentionally loving others—to heal division and strengthen the local church's witness.

Citizens of Heaven: Living Worthy of the Gospel in a hostile World - Phil 1:27-30

Pastor Simon of Dillingham Moravian Church preaches on Philippians 1:27–30, urging believers to live as citizens of Christ’s kingdom—standing firm in unity, striving together for the faith, and treating gospel community as both defense and witness.He calls Christians to endure suffering without fear, to keep their hope fixed on Christ’s final deliverance, to imitate faithful saints, and to remain faithful in trials while making disciples.

To Live Is Christ, To Die Is Gain — Phil 1.21-26

Pastor Simon explains Philippians 1:21–26, showing how Paul’s motto "to live is Christ and to die is gain" shapes a life of gospel-centered work, joyful endurance, and longing for Christ.The sermon highlights four practical truths: Christ must be our greatest value in life and death; we are called to work hard for the Lord expecting spiritual fruit; we should rejoice in the growth of fellow believers; and we must seek Christ daily so He becomes our treasure.

Chains That Advance the Gospel: How God Uses Suffering - Phil 1:12-20

Pastor Simon explores Philippians 1:12–20, showing how Paul’s imprisonment advanced the gospel, emboldened other believers, and reached unexpected people like the Praetorian Guard.The message calls Christians to rejoice when Christ is proclaimed, regardless of motives, to trust God’s purposes in suffering, and to live (or die) so that Christ is magnified through their lives.

Abounding in Christ's Love: A Prayer from Philippians 1:8–11

Pastor Simon preaches from Philippians 1:8–11, calling believers to long for one another with the affection of Christ and to pray that love would abound in real knowledge and discernment.He explains that the fruit of righteousness comes only through Jesus Christ and urges listeners to seek Christ, cultivate humility, and pray for fellow Christians so the church may live sincerely, blamelessly, and to God’s glory.

Remembering Fellowship: Joy That Grows from the Gospel - Phil 1: 3-7

Pastor Simon explores Philippians 1:3–7, showing how remembering fellow believers’ participation in the gospel produces joy and thanksgiving.He emphasizes confidence that God will complete the work He began in us, and that partnering together in gospel ministry builds love, unity, and spiritual growth.

Slaves to Christ, Saints by Grace: Philippians 1:1–2 Explained

Pastor Simon opens a sermon series on Philippians 1:1–2, explaining three core truths: believers are called to be slaves of Christ and saints in Him; God freely gives undeserved favor (grace); and through Christ we enter God’s peace (shalom). He shares historical examples, biblical teaching, and practical applications about surrendering to Christ, living by the Spirit, extending grace to others, and trusting God’s healing and wholeness.

Be Still and Know: Finding Refuge in God in Psalm 46:1-4

Pastor Simon preaches from Psalm 46, explaining that Gods presence is the life-giving river that brings joy, strength, and protection to His people.He urges believers to abide in Christ and in the church, stop striving against God, and trust Him, reminding listeners that the Lord of hosts will ultimately end all wars and defend His people.