{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvertical.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fteaching-may-10-26-3YpxkLcf","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Formation = Focus | Philippians 4:10-13 | Nathan Hughes","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/9689ac23-2320-4b64-bf07-a443a5ebe021/590f58dc-6831-43e1-9c7c-294ad5ac4cc3/philippians_square.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/1cefa123-1a1d-423e-aa03-c40da7ef87ee\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Formation = Focus | Philippians 4:10-13 | Nathan Hughes\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"What has your attention is shaping your life.\n\nIn this message from Philippians 4:4–9, we explore how anxiety, peace, gentleness, and spiritual formation are all connected to where our attention is fixed. Paul reminds us that prayer redirects our focus, truth renews our mind, and what we consistently dwell on will eventually shape who we become.\n\nIn a world fighting for our attention, followers of Jesus are called to anchor their minds in what is true, noble, pure, lovely, and praiseworthy. Formation is not accidental. Your life moves in the direction of your focus.\n\nScripture:\nPhilippians 4:4–9\n\nKey Truths:\n• What you focus on grows\n• What you dwell on, you become\n• What you practice, you experience\n\nIf this message encouraged you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs the peace of God in their life today.\n\nTo learn more about Vertical Church or take your next step, visit:\nVertical Church"}