E/pistle

Demonstrating the servant heart of Timothy and Epaphroditus, Paul encourages the Philippians to welcome both men as they come to their city.

After talking about serving Jesus, Paul gives an example of Timothy as he sends him to Philippi.

With Christ as our model, Paul gives examples of what that should look like in the lives of his spiritual children.

As the Philippians live humbly and with a servant attitude, Paul reminds them to look to Jesus as THE model and example.

Paul gives a gentle reminder to the Philippians to take care of one another.

Paul encourages the Philippians to live in the power of the Gospel, whether he lives or dies.

While Paul's imprisonment was a perceived setback, he doesn't seem to think it's too bad overall.

Paul celebrates being united in Christ to the Philippians, encouraging them on to maturity.

Paul begins his letter to the Philippian Church by expressing his joy and thankfulness for them.