Remember My Chains
I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. (Colossians 4:18)
Paul closes his letter to the Colossians with something deeply personal. Instead of dictating, he writes this final line with his own hand, adding weight and intimacy to his words. In that moment, he includes a simple yet profound request: Remember my chains. The word “remember” means to be mindful of, to think of, and to feel for. Paul wasn’t just giving them information about his imprisonment; he was inviting them into compassion, empathy, and prayer.
How often do we hold others in this…
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