Summer Reflection in 1 Corinthians, Week 13
Paul confronts the Corinthian believers for turning to secular courts to resolve their disputes, urging them instead to seek godly wisdom, pursue unity, and prioritize [...]
Paul confronts the Corinthian believers for turning to secular courts to resolve their disputes, urging them instead to seek godly wisdom, pursue unity, and prioritize [...]
Paul draws a clear distinction between judging the world and holding those inside the church accountable, reminding believers that while we are not to isolate [...]
Helen Roseveare was born on September 21, 1925. As a child, she had a Sunday school teacher who once told their class about India, and Helen resolved to herself that she would one day be a missionary; however, despite her Christian family and faithful church attendance, Helen sensed a void in her life and distance from God.
Paul rebukes the Corinthian church for tolerating unrepentant sin in their midst, reminding them that a little leaven leavens the whole lump—and calling them to [...]
Paul speaks with the heart of a spiritual father, urging the Corinthians to imitate him as he imitates Christ—calling them away from pride and toward [...]
In this section, Paul confronts the pride and self-sufficiency of the Corinthians by contrasting it with the humility, suffering, and sacrificial life of an apostle—calling [...]
Paul calls believers to see themselves as servants and stewards—accountable not to human judgment, but to God, who alone knows the heart and will one [...]
In this passage, Paul reminds the church that they are God’s temple—called to holiness, humility, and godly wisdom—and warns against self-deception, pride, and the destructive [...]
Helen Roseveare was born on September 21, 1925. As a child, she had a Sunday school teacher who once told their class about India, and Helen resolved to herself that she would one day be a missionary; however, despite her Christian family and faithful church attendance, Helen sensed a void in her life and distance from God.
We can look at what this man suffered and then read the words of his hymn “whatever my lot, thou has taught me to say, it is well, it is well with my soul”. This man knew what he was writing for he had suffered much.