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Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

August 02, 2026

The person you will become is directly linked with the heroes you admire and the friendships that you cultivate. Paul's description of Timothy and Epaphroditus as emissaries, encouragers, and exemplars highlights the importance of embodied community and spiritual friendship in shaping our lives and influencing others. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

July 26, 2026

The Basics Of Service

Paul teaches that true greatness means becoming a servant of all, and that humility is the key to living a life worthy of the gospel. He encourages believers to prioritize others, put their needs ahead of their own, and to be united with one another in love and humility. The ultimate example of true greatness is Jesus Christ, who humbled himself to serve and give his life for others, and who calls believers to follow him in the same way. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

July 19, 2026

The Basics Of Life

The Apostle Paul's words from a Roman prison give strength to his readers in Philippi, and Pastor Philip Miller explores the basics of the Christian life, focusing on rejoicing in the midst of suffering, enduring, and living a life worthy of the gospel. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

July 12, 2026

The Basics Of The Gospel

The gospel is the foundation of a family that transcends social boundaries, fostering charity and a shared destiny. It redefines our affections, turning selfish hearts outward in love and sacrificial self-giving. The gospel becomes the priority for which we live and sacrifice, empowering us for unselfish mission and teaching us to gladly serve and sacrifice for its sake. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

July 05, 2026

Living As A Child Of God

Living as a child of God means finding our deepest identity and significance in Christ, rather than in people, power, or possessions. Our identity is formed through worship and devotion, and we must choose what and whom we worship. A creation-based identity is vulnerable, while a self-created identity is crushing, but a Christ-graced identity is abundantly life-giving. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

June 28, 2026

Solomon: Satisfaction Through Possessions

Solomon, one of the three great kings of Israel, began well but fell into a trap of seeking satisfaction through possessions, forgetting that God alone can meet any man's need for satisfaction. He learned the hard way that happiness is elusive and that true fulfillment comes from fearing God and keeping His commandments. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

June 21, 2026

Naomi: Satisfaction Through Power

Naomi, a widow, tries to find satisfaction through power, but learns to trust God's loving kindness and redemption. As she waits on the Lord, she discovers that true satisfaction comes from faith and trusting in God's plan, rather than trying to control her own destiny. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

June 14, 2026

Samaritan: Satisfaction Through People

The Samaritan woman's search for satisfaction through people is a common identity trap, but Jesus offers her living water, the presence of God, which satisfies her soul's deepest longings. He gently unearths her broken cisterns and invites her to turn aside from them to find true satisfaction in Him. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

June 07, 2026

Naaman: Security Through Possessions

Naaman, a Syrian general, sought security through his possessions, but his wealth and status couldn't secure his health. He was humbled by the prophet Elisha, who told him to wash in the Jordan River seven times to be healed. Naaman's pride was wounded, but he eventually humbled himself and was cleansed of his leprosy. He learned that true security comes from God's grace, not from his possessions or wealth. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

May 31, 2026

Gideon: Security Through Power

Gideon, a man struggling with insecurity and control issues, learns to trust God's promises and discover real security in the power of God. Through a series of tests and trials, Gideon comes to understand that true security is found in the covenant-keeping God, who watches over His people with loving care, provision, and protection. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

May 24, 2026

Esther: Security Through People

Esther's identity is formed around finding security through people, but she eventually discovers a greater security through a better protector, the covenant-keeping God. Her willingness to put herself at risk before the king shows that she has found a greater security through a better protector, and she begins to take refuge in God's protection. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

May 17, 2026

Zacchaeus: Significance Through Possessions

Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector, sought significance through possessions, but ultimately found it in Jesus Christ. He realized that wealth and possessions cannot give him the significance his soul desperately needs, and that being treasured by his Father is better than all the treasures of the earth. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

May 10, 2026

Jacob: Significance Through Power

Jacob's story gives us a powerful look at deep identity transformation as he seeks significance through power, only to find it through surrender and faith in God's covenant. His journey from a scheming, controlling individual to a humble, childlike trust in God's sovereignty is a testament to the transformative power of God's love and redemption. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

May 03, 2026

Joseph: Significance Through People

Following Jesus is learning to live out our new identities in Christ, but it's difficult due to our habits and heart habits. Joseph's story in the Old Testament teaches us about seeking significance through people, a common identity trap. God shows Joseph that people will never be able to give him the significance his heart longs for, and he must look to God for his deep identity needs. Through hardships and betrayals, Joseph learns to forgive and find significance in his relationship with God, revealing a massive shift in his identity. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

April 26, 2026

Mapping Our Hearts

Pastor Philip Miller explores the concept of identity and how it relates to our sense of self, significance, security, and satisfaction. He discusses how our identity is shaped by our relationship with God and how we can fall into identity traps by seeking these needs in people, power, and possessions. He also shares how the gospel offers a new identity as children of God, free from the need for self-justification and filled with love, generosity, and self-giving. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

April 05, 2026

The Raised

The burial of Jesus Christ is the hinge point of history, marking the end of the old order and the beginning of a new creation. As Jesus is laid in the dust of a garden, awaiting the breath of life, he is fulfilling the prophecy of a new humanity. The death and resurrection of Jesus is the ultimate twist ending, a moment when everything we thought we knew turns out to be suddenly undone, and we see things as they really are. Jesus' death and resurrection are the template for our lives, a rhythm of dying and rising with Christ, where we lose our lives to find them, surrender to be free, and repent to rejoice. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

March 29, 2026

The Buried

The burial of Jesus Christ is a pivotal moment in the Gospel of John, marking the transition from his death to his resurrection. Through the actions of Joseph and Nicodemus, Jesus is given an honorable burial, despite being a criminal. This event is a clue to the uniqueness of Jesus, as he is distinguished from the other crucified individuals. The burial also sets the stage for the resurrection, which is a new creation, a new humanity, and a new order of things. The death and resurrection of Jesus are a template for our lives, a rhythm of dying and rising with Christ, and a call to surrender to him, letting go of our old lives to find new life in him. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

March 22, 2026

The Crucified

The crucifixion of Jesus is a pivotal moment in the Gospel of John, where Jesus takes his place among guilty sinners, bearing the weight of humanity's sin and shame. Through his sacrifice, Jesus becomes the source of living water, quenching the spiritual thirst of those who believe in him. His final words, 'It is finished,' signify the completion of his mission and the fulfillment of God's purposes. Jesus' death on the cross is a demonstration of his love and a testament to the power of redemption, offering forgiveness and righteousness to all who put their faith in him. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

March 15, 2026

The Condemned

The passage from John 18-19 reveals six striking ironies in Jesus' Roman trial, showcasing God's plan of redemption through Jesus' suffering and death. Despite the cruelty and injustice, Jesus' glory is revealed, and his kingdom is not of this world. The trial ultimately fulfills the will of God, and Jesus' sacrifice is the true Passover Lamb, redeeming the world from sin and death. [... more]

Moody Church Hour

Pastor Philip Miller

March 08, 2026

The Betrayed

Jesus' courage and sacrifice are on full display as he faces betrayal, arrest, and interrogation in the Garden of Gethsemane. Despite being surrounded by armed guards, Jesus voluntarily surrenders himself, protecting his disciples and fulfilling his mission to bring redemption to humanity. Through his actions, Jesus shows that true strength lies not in fighting back, but in surrendering to the will of God and trusting in his plan for salvation. [... more]