"I Can Do All Things?" — The Real Meaning of Philippians 4:13

Philippians 4:13 was my life verse growing up — shouted at swimming lessons, shared with kids I taught, and repeated like a spiritual rally cry: “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” But what if we’ve been using this verse all wrong?

Welcome to the HHP Podcast — I’m Chris Frankie, senior pastor of HFF Church in Oklahoma City. Join me and guests from around the country as we explore the Bible, the church, and real family life. Whether we get it right or maybe veer into the heretical (you decide!), we’re diving deep into Scripture with open hearts and honest questions.

In this episode, we take a fresh look at Philippians 4:13. Spoiler alert: it’s not about scoring touchdowns, acing exams, or getting the promotion. It’s about contentment. Paul wrote this verse from prison — not from a podium. He was teaching us that strength in Christ is about enduring, Episode Transcripts eastnot achieving; trusting, not triumphing.

We’ll unpack the full context of verses 11–13 and talk about the true “secret” Paul discovered — that Christ is sufficient in plenty and in need.

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