Wednesday in the Word

Wednesday in the Word


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36 1Corinthians 12:4-11 What are spiritual gifts?
March 04, 2020

Paul argues that while all believers have the same Spirit, God distributes different gifts to different believers on purpose. His purpose in this section is not to give a catalog of gifts, but examples of some diverse ways the Spirit works. I contrast Pau

36 1Corinthians 12:4-11 What are spiritual gifts?
March 04, 2020

Paul argues that while all believers have the same Spirit, God distributes different gifts to different believers on purpose. Paul's point in this section is not to give a catalog of gifts, but examp

35 1Corinthians 12:1-3 The mark of spirituality
February 26, 2020

Paul starts the topic of spiritual gifts in 1Corinthians 12. The Corinthians are confused in thinking that speaking in tongues is the mark of true spirituality and that those who have not spoken in tongues are lesser Christians. Paul lays the foundation i

35 1Corinthians 12:1-3 The mark of spirituality
February 26, 2020

Paul starts the topic of spiritual gifts in 1Corinthians 12. The Corinthians are confused in thinking that speaking in tongues is the mark of true spirituality and that those who have not spoken in t

34 1Corinthians 11:27-34 Taking Communion in an unworthy manner
February 19, 2020

What does it mean to take communion in an unworthy manner? How are we to examine ourselves before participating? In this podcast, we look at what Paul found wrong with the way the Corinthians were handling the Lord’s Supper and what he wants them to do in

34 1Corinthians 11:27-34 Taking Communion in an unworthy manner
February 19, 2020

What does it mean to take communion in an unworthy manner? How are we to examine ourselves before participating? In this podcast, we look at what Paul found wrong with the way the Corinthians were han

33 1Corinthians 11:23-26 Significance of the Lord’s Supper
February 12, 2020

What's the connection between Passover and Communion? Why are we suppose to celebrate the Lord's Supper? And what is it suppose to do for us? In this podcast, we look at how Paul explains the significance of the Lord's Supper. Lecture notes: https://www.w

33 1Corinthians 11:23-26 Significance of the Lord’s supper
February 12, 2020

What’s the connection between Passover and Communion? Why are we suppose to celebrate the Lord’s Supper? In this podcast, we look at how Paul explains the significance of the Lord’s Supper.

32 1Corinthians 11:17-22 Situation with Lord’s Supper
February 05, 2020

What’s the problem with the way the Corinthians are handling the Lord’s Supper? Some think the key issue is that they were profaning a holy ritual. Others think the key issue is mistreating the poor. I think the key issue is their lack of belief. Lecture

32 1Corinthians 11:17-22 Situation with Lord’s Supper
February 05, 2020

What’s the problem with the way the Corinthians are handling the Lord’s Supper? Some think the key issue is that they were profaning a holy ritual. Others think the key issue is mistreating the poor