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Philippians (11th Book of the New Testament).

Author.
Paul the apostle.

Main point.
Many things and people can make us happy, but only Jesus can give us true, deep-down joy.

Main people.
Paul, Timothy, Epaphroditus, Euodias, Syntyche.

Special features.
Starts out as a thank-you note for the Philippians' gift to Paul. Explores the meaning of joy; yet it was written by a man in prison. Gives practical advice on how to develop an attitude of gratitude and joy.

Date.
About A.D. 61.

How Many Chapters?
4 chapters.

How the Book got its name?
The book is Paul's letter to the Christians in Philippi.