Educator Guide
Onesimus Bible Study Guide
Onesimus
Onesimus
Runaway slave of Philemon converted through Paul; sent back as a beloved brother.
Teaching prompt
Read about Onesimus: "Runaway slave of Philemon converted through Paul; sent back as a beloved brother." What does this teach us about God's plan?
Discussion questions
- How does Onesimus's life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
- What would you have done in Onesimus's place?
- Which scripture passage about Onesimus stands out most to you, and why?