We often share the most poignant things that we have to say to people when we say goodbye.

Maybe saying goodbye to a college student or to a loved one by a deathbed or even just saying

goodbye daily in your home. We just say the right things, I think often when we're saying goodbye.

What does the Apostle Paul say at the end of his letter to the Ephesians? I think you'll be

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Well, in all my talking about Tickicus yesterday, I forgot to read the second verse about his life.

So let's start today.

By the way, we're going to finish today, finish the entire book, and it's been a great journey.

So thank you for hanging in there with me in the book of Ephesians.

But let's talk about that guy, Tickakis. We're in verse number 22, where Paul said,

whom, so Timith, Tickokicich, rather, whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose. What is that? To make known unto you these things about me and my

ministry for the same purpose that ye might know our affairs and that he might comfort your

hearts. So this is not a one-way street. This is not just, hey, I'm sending ticket kiss because you need to know all about me

and know about what's going on in my life and know how better to help me

and know about all my needs.

And, you know, it's important.

I mean, Paul knows how important it is for them to know his affairs and be able to pray more effectively for him. Yes, and we want to hear. But it's important

too to understand that Paul didn't see this as a one-sided thing. Have you ever been in a relationship and you felt like

this is not symbiotic? This is not a mutually beneficial relationship. I feel like every single

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