6 Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.2 Timothy 1:6–7 (NKJV) 21 My son, let them not depart from your … Continue reading Overcoming Fear
Carnal Children
1 Corinthians 3:1–4 (NKJV) 1 And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual people but as to carnal, as to babes in Christ. 2 I fed you with milk and not with solid food; for until now you were not able to receive it, and even now you are still not able; 3 for … Continue reading Carnal Children
Hidden Wisdom Revealed
1 Corinthians 2:6–16 (NKJV) 6 However, we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing. 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory, 8 which … Continue reading Hidden Wisdom Revealed
Not the Mighty
1 Corinthians 1:26–2:5 (NKJV) 26 For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. 27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to … Continue reading Not the Mighty
The Weak, Foolish Message of the Cross of Christ
1 Corinthians 1:18–25 (NKJV) 18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise,And bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.”1 Corinthians 1:18-19 Paul just finished … Continue reading The Weak, Foolish Message of the Cross of Christ
1 Section, 1 Church
1 Corinthians 1:10–17 (NKJV) 10 Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment. 11 For it has been declared to … Continue reading 1 Section, 1 Church
The Power of Pentecost – Acts 2:1-4
The Prophecy of Power Acts 1:8 (NKJV) But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”Acts 1:8 The Outpouring of Power 1 When the Day of Pentecost had fully … Continue reading The Power of Pentecost – Acts 2:1-4
Greetings to Corinth
1 Corinthians 1:1–9 (NKJV) 1 Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,2 To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus … Continue reading Greetings to Corinth
Greetings
Romans 16:1–16 (NKJV) 1 I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea, 2 that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her in whatever business she has need of you; for indeed she has been a helper of many … Continue reading Greetings
Longing to See You. Pray for Me!
Romans 15:22–33 (NKJV) 22 For this reason I also have been much hindered from coming to you. 23 But now no longer having a place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come to you, 24 whenever I journey to Spain, I shall come to you. For I hope to see you on … Continue reading Longing to See You. Pray for Me!