Corinthians

I know it was shocking, but we were able to close out chapter 7 today!  The Lord wants us to focus our attention on contentment and growing into Christlikeness, and not giving in to cravings of this world.  The statement on the board is so appropriate in this age of carnal Christianity:  “Hold lightly to … Read more

  The 5 verses we examined today are critical to understanding how God views us in our state as born again believers.  We are to focus on how the great commission is to be accomplished in our lives where we are socially, culturally, professionally, and in our family.  God saves us, and expects us to … Read more

    It was an awesome study this morning, finishing our class with a fire alarm.  We got to take a look at Paul’s encouragement to all of us, that, in Christ we are all one, regardless of social status, job status, economic status, or family status.  We will continue our understanding of our calling … Read more

  Verses 12-17 bring great encouragement to believers who have spouses that are not saved.  There is always hope that Christ will convict and save the unbelieving spouse through the chaste lifestyle of the believer. The incredible picture of the lamb of sacrifice in Exodus 12, becoming a personal sacrifice to the family, helps us … Read more

It was a very interesting study this morning, comparing God’s marriage to Israel and subsequent divorce to the current climate of divorce that we face in our culture.  There are many in our class that carry deep hurts of abandonment, unfaithfulness, and rejection.  Even though God hates divorce, He is currently divorced from His wife … Read more