Good Morning “Orderly Worshipers.”  Today we are in 1 Corinthians 14.Having instructed the church in Corinth on love, Paul turns his attention back to Spiritual Gifts.  He focuses really on just two gifts here.  Speaking in Tongues, and Prophecy.  In regards to Tongues; the original Greek Word used here is γλῶσσα (glóssa), and refers to a language, or specifically a language not naturally acquired...

Good Morning “Once Children”.  Dig into the Love chapter - 1 Corinthians 13 today.  Paul begins this chapter by reminding us, without love we have nothing - we are nothing.  He continues defining true sacrificial, agape, Jesus like love?  Do we love well?  A simple exercise gives us a clue.  Simply substitute your name for “love” when reading this passage, let the Holy Spirit convict.“Love is pati...

Good Morning “Spiritually Gifted”.  Today we are in 1 Corinthians 12.At the time of salvation, we receive the Holy Spirit.  “For we were all baptized by one Spirit so as to form one body—whether Jews or Gentiles, slave or free—and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.” 1 Corinthians‬ ‭12‬:‭13‬ ‭NIV‬‬We also receive Spiritual Gifts - manifestations of the Holy Spirit in us.  We are given gifts...

Good Morning “Role Followers.” Today we are in 1 Corinthians 11.In this chapter Paul continues to address some of the struggles the Corinthian church was having.  After sin entered the world, a part of the punishment or curse to mankind was that “the woman’s desire will always be for her husband.”  Genesis 3:16  This does not mean what you may think it means.  Simply put, the woman will always des...

Good Morning “Strong Under Temptation.”  Check out 1 Corinthians 10.This chapter is jam packed!  Paul starts with warnings regarding sin and rebellion.  He uses Israel, Gods chosen, as an example.  Our world has attempted to make God into a God that never does anything that we deem bad - kind of God.  “My God would never…”Let’s be clear, there is ONE God - The God of the Bible!  The Holy God of th...