“Brighten the Corner Where You Are” is a gospel song about the spiritual importance of ordinary faithfulness.
Hymns Based on Philippians 2:15
Christian hymns and worship songs connected to Philippians 2:15
"Do all things without complaining and arguing, that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without defect in the middle of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world, holding up the word of life, that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run in vain nor labor in vain."
— Philippians 2:15
Theological Significance
This verse has inspired Christian hymns that explore themes of Christian Service, Discipleship, Mission, Witness, African American Spiritual. Many worship songs connected to Philippians 2:15 proclaim these timeless biblical truths and invite believers to reflect on and celebrate the message of this scripture.
Sermon Themes from This Passage
- Christian Service
- Discipleship
- Mission
- Witness
- African American Spiritual
Suggested Hymns for Worship
Reflection Hymn
This Little Light of Mine
Closing Hymn
Brighten the Corner Where You Are
Example Worship Flow
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Call to Worship Psalm 100
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Scripture Reading Philippians 2:15
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Sermon Christian Service
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4
Reflection Hymn This Little Light of Mine
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Closing Hymn Brighten the Corner Where You Are
Hymns Inspired by This Passage
“Brightly Beams Our Father's Mercy,” also widely known by the heading “Let the Lower Lights Be Burning,” is a gospel song about the relationship between God's saving mercy and the church's responsibility to bear faithful witness.
This Little Light of Mine is an African American sacred song whose power lies in turning a small image into a public vocation.