In Corinthians there was these so-called “super apostles” who were super “duper” apostles. No, it was not Paul! They were more focused on themselves rather than the church. They were more interested in blowing their own trumpet. They were deceiving… Read More ›
Month: November 2012
Slaying The Giant Of Failure – 2 Corinthians 4:7-18
Even the most important of people fail and fail publicly! Big business has had “great” ideas which fail greatly! Failure is part of our life whether we accept it or not. Remember, you fell the first time you tried to… Read More ›
Improving Your Serve – 2 Corinthians 4:4-11
It is not just the steeplejack or submarine crew or high rise window washer who faces perils in their work. We all do. No exceptions, including servants of the Lord. And they have their rewards too. 1 – What did… Read More ›
How to Remain Encouraged in Discouraging Circumstances – 2 Corinthians 4:1-12
It can be difficult to encourage yourself when circumstances are going against you. Christians do get discouraged but do not have to stay down. We can also be an encourager to other Christians and those who are not. The unbeliever… Read More ›
God’s Path Through Pain – 2 Corinthians 12:9-10
Those who take God into their pain, find it leads to life. The pain we experience may have come from an evil source but the question is not so much “Where has it come from?” but “Where is it going?”… Read More ›
Facing Your Fear Of Failure – 2 Corinthians 4:7-8
What is your greatest fear? People can have different fears. This study will look at the fear of failure. Does it seem no matter what you do that you fail? We all have to live with failure. What we don’t… Read More ›
True And False Wisdom – 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:16
What is the spirit of this present age? The world influences us more than we may think. There is an ongoing debate about what worldly wisdom. In Corinth there were many public debates. It was very intellectual and religious. Wisdom… Read More ›
The Road Map To Maturity – 1 Corinthians 2:14-3:2
We are all the time categorising people. We label them according to economics, careers, etc. The Bible is a book that also categorises men. It groups into three categories: Natural, Spiritual, and Carnal. Everyone in this building today falls into… Read More ›
The Perfect Church – 1 Corinthians 1:1-9
Welcome To Corinth – It is situated on an isthmus. It is a very wealthy city and a remarkable place to live. It has many retired Romans living there. Many people are coming to Christ. It was immoral with so… Read More ›
The Message Of The Cross – 1 Corinthians 1:17-18
We are living in a day when the message of the church is changing. Churches, and even whole denominations, are moving away from the old message of salvation through the blood of Jesus, and are moving toward a message of… Read More ›