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.
A Heart Full of Thanksgiving
Paul’s gratitude towards God for the Corinthians is not merely a formality but a celebration of divine grace at work. He recognizes how God’s grace has enriched the Corinthians in knowledge and speech, confirming the testimony of Christ among them.
A Christians Reminder of Their Identity in Christ
The opening of Paul’s letter to the Corinthians is more than just a greeting; it’s a reminder of our identity in Christ and the blessings we receive from God.
Trusting God with All Your Heart
As we journey through life, it’s easy to become consumed by our own limited understanding and misguided ambitions. We often try to control our lives, relying on our knowledge and abilities to navigate the twists and turns. Contrary to our human nature, Proverbs 3:5-6 urges us to surrender our self-reliance and embrace the loving guidance …
What Are Your Giving Motives: Reflections on Matthew 6:1-4
Matthew 6:1-4 is a passage that reminds us of the importance of living a life of generosity and compassion. In these verses, Jesus warns us against the dangers of hypocrisy and encourages us to give with a pure heart and a sincere spirit. When we give with a pure heart and a sincere spirit, without …
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