“Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon the beloved and fellow laborer, and to Apphia the beloved, and to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church in your house.” (Philemon 1:1-2) Paul sends greetings to Philemon, to others known to be associated with Philemon and to the believers who probably congregate at his house from himself and Timothy. It’s believed that at this point, Paul is unable to pen the letter himself and has Timothy pe