“The Fine Art of Forgiveness” Philemon 1-25 – Pastor Doug Walker

Small Group/Interact Questions

1. To whom is this letter addressed? Why would Paul want it read to the whole church?

2. What does verse 2 tell us about the early Christian church?

3. How did Philemon bring Paul joy?

4. What was the content of Paul’s prayers for Philemon?

5. Why could Paul give orders to Philemon if he chose to?

6. What did Paul decide to do instead of ordering Philemon?

7. What is Paul offering to do in verses 17-19? How does this bring attention to the gospel of Jesus?