Chunks: Paul's Letter to the Philippians | Episode 23: Ambition and glory

Paul is concerned about the internal unity of the Philippian church, and wants that unity to be embodied in their having a shared moral compass. But what does that look like? Positively, Paul will say that their compasses should point toward the humility of Jesus. But he begins negatively: their compasses should point away from selfish ambition.

What is Chunks: Paul's Letter to the Philippians ?

Of all of the apostle Paul's letters, his letter to the church in Philippi is one of the most beloved. He writes as a friend, a mentor, and a pastor to people who have always been generous in their support. At the same time, he addresses the challenges that are coming at them from both outside and inside the congregation. We will explore his warm, wise counsel for its relevance today.