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When you live in obedience to Scriptural truth, then the Holy Spirit will move away obstacles and open a door to allow you to enter and accomplish the... Read More
The effects of sin in this world have made our bodies weak and perishable, destined for the grave no matter how hard we fight against it. We may not b... Read More
Counterfactual history attempts to answer “what if” questions known as counterfactuals. It is the idea of conjecturing on what did not hap... Read More
Just as Paul wrote to the Corinthians, we must be renewed every day in the Gospel of Christ. We should be reassured in the resurrected person of Jesus... Read More
Tongues and prophecy are spiritual gifts that if not ruled by love can cause confusion in a church family. In 1 Corinthians 14 Paul concludes his thre... Read More
The “love chapter” of the Bible is in the context of Paul writing to the Corinthian church and calling them to let love shape their commun... Read More
The Spirit gifts Christians uniquely and individually. Yet, Christians are inseparably linked to one another in the context of the church. When functi... Read More
As a believer, we realize our full potential in Christ when we use our spiritual gifts to build up our church and become a part of the “go”... Read More
Communion or the Lord’s Supper was given to the church by Jesus Christ for specific purposes. 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 enables us to discover how ... Read More
God created men and women equal with complementary roles. When the church family gathers for worship, men and women are to glorify God and build up ea... Read More
Worship is about submitting to God as our ultimate authority and it cannot be separated from properly relating to human authority. Do women have to we... Read More
Paul is not discussing the space of sin and obedience but of Christian freedom. He will provide wonderful, life-giving, and guiding principles to help... Read More
Paul builds his argument to flee idolatry by reminding the Corinthian Christians of God’s jealousy for them. God’s jealousy is His holy, u... Read More
We are called to become as those to whom we minister. By being a “Becoming” disciple, we mean we are to become as they are, just as Paul d... Read More
Paul defended his right and that of other gospel ministers to be paid for their labor. He then yields this right so as not to hinder the advance of th... Read More
Paul provides guidance with areas where there are no clear biblical restrictions. His bottom line is to make sure you are building up other believers ... Read More
Whether married or single, the chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever, and singleness provides an advantage in fulfilling this purpo... Read More
Married Christians are called to express their identity in Christ in marriage. If married to a believer, remain in the marriage; if married to an unb... Read More
Paul clarifies for the confused Corinthian Christians that sex in marriage between a man and a woman is sacred and to be habitually practiced. The mes... Read More
Paul reveals two false views of sexuality embedded in the Corinthians’ culture. These two views are still prevalent today. He then presents a Ch... Read More
Paul is clear: The church is filled with people who once were characterized by sin. But the church has been washed in Jesus’s name and empowered... Read More
Church discipline is taught consistently in the New Testament and is directly tied to believer in the local church coming to terms with their identity... Read More
Paul demonstrates three traits of leadership in the context of a local church. ... Read More
In this passage, the apostle Paul uses an architectural analogy to describe the foundation of the gospel and the ongoing ministry in the Corinthian ch... Read More
