Philemon 1-25
*correction in sermon regarding background of slavery: slaves were freed under three conditions- liberated by their master, bought their freedom, or freed at age 30 (Roman law)
Four elements of a Redemptive Relationship:
1. Love and Faith in the Lord is Coupled with Your Love for Other Believers.
2. Partnership in Faith Can Produce a Deeper Knowledge of Every Good Thing in Christ.
3. Love Produces Joy, Comfort, and a Time of Refreshing.
4. Love, Mercy, and Forgiveness are Key in Building or Restoring Relationships.