Problem
A. Attempt to reconstruct the "situation" behind each letter. You will need at least one substantial paragraph for each letter.
a. Where is Paul? What is happening to him?
b. What does Paul's relationship with this church seem to be like?
c. What is the occasion for his having written? Why is he writing? Or put another way, what problem is Paul concerned to address?
B. Briefly describe one theme that you think Philippians and Galatians have in common, and one theme that is explored differently in each of them.