Paul's Personal Resolution in Philippians

In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses a short passage in Paul's letter to the Philippians as a text for the new year. The passage, found in Philippians chapter 3 verses 10 through 14, emphasizes Paul's desire to know Christ and the power of his resurrection, to share his sufferings and become like him in his death. Paul acknowledges that he has not yet obtained perfection, but he presses on toward the goal, forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead. This passage highlights the importance of cultivating a deeper relationship with Christ as a central focus for the new year.