Paul wrote Philippians from prison, and yet, the theme of Christian joy leaps from the pages. How was he able to have joy in such difficult circumstances? His mind was set on Jesus Christ and the furtherance of the Gospel. 

"Joy is a choice we make with right thinking." 

~Mark Trotter

"The secret of Christian joy is found in the way the believer thinks."

~Warren Wiersbe

"When our focus is the Gospel, we can find joy despite our circumstances."

~Crystal L. Ratcliff

Join Crystal as she kicks off our study of Philippians this week. You can find Richard Hester's resources here. 

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