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9 mins read|01/16/22
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a (Epiphany 3: Series C)
The gift is God’s and not ours, and the fact that any of us have any role to play at all in the Body of Christ is an amazing grace. -
11 mins read|01/09/22
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 (Epiphany 2: Series C)
The most counter-cultural action any Christian church could take right now would be to foster healthy and constructive conversations among its members and neighbors across their variety of opinions and perspectives. -
10 mins read|05/01/20
Good Questions and Bad Questions
There is a question often raised by Christians and even some theologians that is unanswerable: Why are some saved, and others are lost? While it might seem to be a good question, it is not. Let’s examine it more closely. -
13 mins read|01/27/19
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:31b-13:13 (Epiphany 4: Series C)
Christians are caught up in the love of God in Christ. In this love they grow together as the body of Christ into mature manhood. And in the struggle and despite all the sin that clouds our eyes, we will see clearly Him who loved us and gave Himself for us. The more we fix our eyes on Him, the more we grow in His love. -
13 mins read|01/20/19
Epistle: 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 (Epiphany 3: Series C)
1 Corinthians 12:12-31 is part of Paul’s continuing catechesis on the church. The church as God the Holy Spirit’s own creation through the Gospel is not to be preached or taught as any kind of human organization. -
11 mins read|01/13/19
Epistle: I Corinthians 12:1-11 (Epiphany 2: Series C)
This text teaches us about concepts found in the Third Article of the Creed; concerning the gifts of the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, and the communion of the saints (or of holy things). I would suggest, along with your study of the text, a devotional study of the Large Catechism on the Third Article this week.
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