Paul was one of the most influential, legacy leaving apostles ever gifted to the church. Yet he was the least recognised and appreciated for his service to Christ. 1 Corinthians 9:vv1-18 reminds how important it is to be an encouragement those who minister to us and in the secular field as well, those whom we work with. Furthermore, Paul gives himself as an example of ensuring we have our eyes fixed on Christ even if it cost us everything else.
