Today’s read of 1 Corinthians 11-14 continues Paul’s instructions to the church and provides wisdom about spiritual gifts. When we come to faith in Christ, the Spirit of God takes up residence in us. We become part of the body of Christ, and as members, each one of us is given gifts. Gifts are distributed …
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Read-Through-The-Bible [12.01.19]
Does God care if you live with your boyfriend? Does it matter to Him if you have a physical relationship with someone who is not your spouse? According to Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 5-10, it matters very much. Let’s start with these words: “Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not …
Read-Through-The-Bible [11.30.19]
Today we begin one of Paul’s letters to the Corinthian church (1 Corinthians 1-4). This letter was a response to questions that arose from his first letter (1 Cor. 5:9). Since Paul could not be present to pastor all the churches he had established or visited, his letters were the next best thing. I’m so …
Read-Through-The-Bible [11.29.19]
This morning has had its challenges. I opened up my computer to write today’s post and the lovely “Microsoft Assistant” took it upon herself to take over my computer for updating. That was one hour ago and it’s still only at 48%. So I’m using my phone to post (excuse any typos I may miss!). …
Read-Through-The-Bible [11.28.19] : Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! How appropriate that today and tomorrow we are reading 1 & 2 Thessalonians, Paul’s letters to the believers in Thessalonica. Yesterday we learned that Paul initially spent three weeks in this city preaching the gospel, and many believed (both Jews and Greeks). Sometime later, Paul sent Timothy back to the young church to …
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