Sept 10- 2 Cor 1:1-3
God is a God of mercies, and the more we recognize His mercies the more we can experience His love.
God is a God of mercies, and the more we recognize His mercies the more we can experience His love.
We have HOPE in this life because of Jesus Christ!
Paul uses baptisms for the dead as an evidence of the truthfulness of the literal resurrection of Jesus Christ.
It is because of Christ and His grace that we can be made new, that we can be made alive in Christ.
In these verses Paul shares his gift of prophecy and bears powerful testimony of the resurrection of Christ.
There are so many voices in the world today screaming for our attention. But God is not the author of confusion. As we learn to tune into His truth we will experience peace.
Paul teaches us that one of the most important gifts that we can see is the gift to know Jesus Christ.
Today we learn about what it does for us when we learn to see ourselves as God sees us.
Paul teaches us about how all the many gifts that God gives is a way of bringing us together.
Paul teaches us how we should approach the sacrament each week.
Today we talk about gender roles and what God wants for us as far as unity between men and women.
Today we talk about the tools that God has given us to escape our temptations.
Paul teaches us, not that God WON'T tempt us, but that He will give us ways to be stronger than the temptations!
As Paul responds to the criticisms of the Corinthians, it can remind us hw important it is to refrain from criticizing our leaders and giving them the benefit of the doubt.
Today we talk about guarding the testimonies of all who might be young in the faith.
When God gives us a gift it is so important to remember that the gift was given for the purpose of building God's kingdom.
Paul teaches us about refraining from judgement, either of ourselves or of others.
What does God want us to know about our bodies? Paul makes it pretty clear.
The work of God is the same whether we are planting, watering or harvesting. And we are blessed to be a part of it.
In our world of instant answers, we can't go to sources like Google for spiritual truth. When seeking an understanding of the spiritual, we need to learn Spirit to spirit.