Notes

1. The Gospel Reveals God’s Purpose

2. The Gospel Restores us to Mission

3. The Gospel Reunites Us to One Another

Further Reflection

1) The Gospel reveals God’s purposes in the world. How does Paul’s example in this passage help us understand God’s greater purpose for the world, and what does that mean for how we live and share the gospel today?

2) Paul rejoices that “Christ is proclaimed.” What does that reveal about Paul’s sense of purpose, and how can we adopt a similar mindset in situations that challenge our ego? Are there any things we are devoted to that distract us from His mission?

3) Paul urges believers to live “worthy of the gospel” and to stand “firm in one spirit.” How does sharing a gospel-centered purpose with others shape the way we face suffering and opposition? What would it look like practically for you to live every day with the mindset that your life’s ultimate purpose i

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