Tag Archives: Paul

Joy in Jesus – Philippians 3:1-11

True joy is found only in Jesus, but there are things that we hold onto from our past or presently that get in the way of us living for Christ.    It is important to see the total message of … Continue reading

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Following with Joy – Philippians 2

People can rob us of our joy. Paul was facing his problems with people at Rome (Phil. 1:15-18) as well as with people in Philippi, and it was the latter who concerned him the most. When Epaphroditus brought a generous … Continue reading

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Sharing with Joy – Philippians 1:12-26

In this post, I’ll share the commentary of  Philippians 1:12-16,  from The Life Application, Bible Commentary. HONOR CHRIST BY LIFE OR DEATH / 1:12-26 Paul explained to the Philippians that they shouldn’t despair over his imprisonment because what had happened … Continue reading

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Philippians – The Background and History

Joy is the theme of the book of Philippians! Here’s the background and historical events surrounding this great New Testament book. AUTHOR:  Paul: apostle of Christ, courageous missionary, church planter, gifted teacher and author, articulate apologist, theologian and example for … Continue reading

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