Paul continues to explain to Christians why we should “not lose heart” in the adversities and challenges of this life. In today’s text we talk specifically about 4 principles that…
Despite the challenges of life and ministry, Paul encourages us to not lose heart. This is from a guy who (and the list is long: was beaten, falsely accused, imprisoned,…
Like the clay jars that Gideon and his soldiers broke to bring victory over the Midianites, there’s a tremendous value in being broken. We throw things away when they’re broken,…
God promised one day that he would give his people "a new heart and a new Spirit" and that he would "remove the heart of stone and give a heart…
The apostle Paul contrasts the glory of the Ten Commandments with the glory of the life-giving Spirit. He explains that: If the Law that leads to death was glorious, how…
God gives maturity & Christian growth as we follow His Spirit not as we follow the law. The Ten Commandments, though the perfect Law of the Lord, brought the death…
In 2 Corinthians Chapter 2, Paul began with an explanation of how much he loved them and this was the motivation to not come visit immediately. He felt as though…
We should be careful not to make promises we can’t keep. The apostle Paul had a switch-up in his plans to go to Corinth and his adversaries there are making…
The Apostle Paul knew what placing everything in God’s hands had done for Him when he was in a life-threatening situation with his friends. He writes here wanting others to…
Today marks the kickoff of our new teaching series on 2nd Corinthians. One of the many paradoxes of the Christian life is that the grace of God is more deeply…