Just in time for Thanksgiving, today begins a 4-part sermon series on Paul's letter to the Philippians—a letter bursting with joy and gratitude. Paul's tone should surprise us: After all, he's writing this letter from prison, facing trial and execution for his faith. Moreover, his missionary work—his vocation to reach the Gentiles with the gospel—appears to be seriously hampered. How is Paul able to be so happy?

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