Paul encourages the Philippians to live in a way that is worthy of the gospel, while also appealing for unity. Philippians 1:27-2:4.

To live is Christ and to die is gain. Paul talks about his struggle to decide which he desires more, and what he believes the eventual outcome will be. Philippians 1:18b-26

This week we are exploring some of the background information needed to understand the book of Philippians, as well as Paul's greeting.

Philippians 1:1-11

Paul decides it is time to give an update on his circumstances, but it turns into an update on the gospel. To Paul, if the gospel is doing well then he is doing well.

Today we are looking at Paul's missionary journey, specifically his time in Athens. We discuss the different philosophies involved there and how Paul countered them. The Story Chapter 29.

Today we compare two people who crossed paths: Paul and Nero. They lived very different lives, but only one of them ended life well. Which crown will you chase? The Story Chapter 30.

What exactly is the church? Is Jesus now going to restore the kingdom?

The Story Chapter 28.

Let's review the Story so far...