We wrap up the book of 2 Corinthians by exploring the context in which it is written and its importance in understanding the work of the apostle Paul. We explore some of the highlights. We linger for a moment on two notions: (1) principles of Christian giving, and (2) the idea of being a “living epistle.” Scriptures referenced include 2 Corinthians 10:1–2; 2 Corinthians 11:1–12:13; 2 Corinthians 3:1-3; Romans 16:1-2, 1 Corinthians 16:3, 10-11; 2 Corinthians 8:16-24; Psalm 22; Isaiah 53; and 2 Corinthians 13:11-12, 14.
The Ten Commandments progress structurally inward, moving from our relationship with God and external actions toward others to a final commandment that stands completely...
We continue with “Perspectives on Easter” – our series focused on the people who played both major and minor roles in the Easter narrative,...
The Apostle John, once known for his fiery zeal, became a living example of the self-sacrificing love he preached throughout his writings. Through stories...
