Church Discipline: Handling Sexual Sin in the Church
In this sobering passage, Paul addresses a grave issue that had crept into the Corinthian church. He confronted not just the act of blatant immorality
Being Receptive to Correction and Guidance
Paul’s epistle continues with a heartwarming declaration of his affection and spiritual parenthood towards the Corinthians. He distinguishes
Every Good Thing is a Gift from God
In this passage, Paul warns the Corinthians about the dangers of pride and arrogance. Despite the many blessings they’ve received …
Eyes on God in a World of Critics
The concept of divine judgment has often been misused by some to overpower or manipulate potential believers. Yet, this same principle …
Building Wisely on the Foundation of Jesus
Every builder knows the importance of a solid foundation. When you lay the cornerstone …
Harmony in the Church – A Path to Spiritual Growth
Paul chastises the members of the Corinthian church for their lack of spiritual development and the divisiveness that plagues them. The followers have …
Guided by the Mind of Christ
Paul delves into a topic that has intrigued many: the profound understanding of God’s wisdom that is shared with us by the Holy Spirit. Unlike conventional …
Faith Beyond Words: The Power of God
Paul’s humble, straightforward approach to preaching serves as a powerful reminder that the gospel doesn’t rely on human eloquence or wisdom. His message …
Discovering True Life By Surrendering
When I first read these verses many years ago, my initial thoughts were, “Why did Paul describe the message of God as foolishness?” And why would Paul ever consider God being weak in any manner?
Escaping the Clique Trap in Your Church
Paul is urging the believers to remain united in their faith and understanding of Christ, emphasizing that the divisions and rivalries amongst them are contrary to the unity that should be inherent in the body of Christ.