1 Corinthians 12:21-27 It’s safe to say all of us at some point have felt like we were in a fight with no help in sight -we felt alone, abandoned, just simply no help in sight. While that emotion is real, we see in today's passage that as believers we are called to be each other's support system. We see in the Bible that the body of Christ (believers) are like our human body, made up of many diffe...  Read More

1 Corinthians 12:12-14 The beauty of the church is that it’s NOT about any one individual’s abilities, talents, or personality. It’s about the glory of God displayed through the cooperation of his people. No one stands out, only God. Too many American churches are the opposite. They are known for having a dynamic speaker, or an inspirational worship leader, or a fun youth or kid’s pastor. The chur...  Read More

Week 11Main Point and Overview:    The Corinthians were extremely gifted, and unfortunately, they knew it. What I mean is that they started celebrating certain spiritual gifts over others. It became easy to even compare gifts in immature arrogance. The Apostle Paul made it crystal clear that every disciple of Jesus has spiritual gifts, and each gift is necessary for the betterment of others. In fa...  Read More

John 13:1-30 How many of us are routine driven people? I am! It can be so easy to go through the motions every single day, every single week, for months, years, and forget the why. When I am intentional and start my day understanding why instead of focusing on the what; my day is much more fulfilling and peaceful.The problem that I see so many people run into, and I myself have run into, is that w...  Read More

Psalm 105 Consider what the Lord has done for you! This is what the Psalmist is doing here! He is calling the Israelites to remember the great acts of the Lord, considering the 10 plagues and His rescuing of them out of the hands of the Egyptians. He is remembering what God did for Joseph. He reminds them of the promises given to Abraham. God comes through time and time again for his people. We se...  Read More

1 Corinthians 11:27-34 In 1 Corinthians 11:27–34 Paul confronts the church at Corinth concerning the Lord’s Supper. Historically and culturally the Corinthian believers were gathering for a shared meal, but their behavior reflected divisions, selfishness, and disregard for poorer believers. Some were eating and drinking excessively while others were being neglected. What was intended to remember C...  Read More