Epaphras is a man in the shadows. He only appears in three short bible verses. But, he plays a major role in the lives of many Christians. Here's his story. (Note: The title of this sermon was taken from the writings of Nate Holdridge. Here's where you can find what he had to say about Epaphras: https://www.nateholdridge.com/blog/character-study-epaphras-colossians-4-12-13b?rq=Epaphras)