Philippians 3

This teaching explores the profound difference between knowing about Jesus and truly knowing Him through personal experience. Pastor Mike emphasizes that a genuine relationship with Christ surpasses all worldly accomplishments and religious efforts. He contrasts the futility of self-righteousness with the transformative power of God's grace, urging believers to press on toward spiritual maturity and Christ-likeness.

Key Points:

- The difference between knowing about Jesus and knowing Him personally

- The insufficiency of religious works and self-righteousness for salvation

- The supreme value of knowing Christ compared to worldly achievements

- The ongoing process of spiritual growth and becoming more like Jesus

- The anticipation of Christ's return and the transformation of believers