About the Book

This Bible study of the book of Philippians explores the secret of Paul's joy and triumphant confidence in Christ.

Book Synopsis

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Discover the Secret of Paul's Joy
Despite being imprisoned for his beliefs, the apostle Paul writes a joyful letter to his partners in the gospel. Paul's experiences give him authority when he challenges them to persevere in the work of Christ and when he instructs them how they can find peace and contentment in perilous times. As we read, we, too, can discover the secret of Paul's joy and experience his triumphant confidence in Christ.

LifeChange
LifeChange Bible studies will help you grow in Christlikeness through a life-changing encounter with God's Word. Filled with a wealth of ideas for going deeper and growing your faith, you can return to this study again and again.

Designed to give you a firm understanding of Scripture and encourage you to apply it to your life, this Bible study workbook helps you:

• Cover the entire book of Philippians in 11 lessons
• Equip yourself to lead a Bible study
• Imagine the Bible's historical world
• Study word origins and definitions
• Explore thoughtful questions on key themes
• Go deeper with optional projects
• Add your notes with extra space and wide margins
• Find the flexibility to fit the time you have

Encounter the unshakeable joy and fulfillment found in Christ today. This Bible study workbook is perfect for small groups, church classes, or personal study.

From the Back Cover

PHILIPPIANS. Although in prison for proclaiming Jesus Christ, the Apostle Paul writes a joyful letter of encouragement and challenge to his "partners in the gospel," the Christians at Philippi. Paul aims to inspire his readers to persevere in the work of Christ, and he tells them how to find peace and contentment in a perilous world. We, too, can discover the secret of Paul's joy and experience his triumphant confidence in Christ. LifeChange Series: Christians have a lifelong goal: to become like Christ. This involves change, and change isn't always easy. But the more you know of God's purposes for you, the more you can experience His joy and participate in His plan. The LifeChange Series of Bible studies on books of the Bible can help you grow in Christlikeness through a life-changing encounter with God's Word. You'll benefit in these important ways: 1) You'll gain a firm understanding of the book-its historical context, purpose, structure, and meaning; 2) You'll apply its powerful, relevant wisdom to needs and issues you are currently working through; and 3) You'll acquire personal study skills and a thirst to return to the book on your own-so you can keep going deeper into its life-transforming truths.