1 Corinthians

Paul is Not Invited to Homecoming

January 15, 2024 / 1 Corinthians / Corinth, Homecoming, Paul

Churches often observe special occasions: a missions conference, a revival, or a homecoming service (a Southern thing). These services often include a tradition of inviting a former pastor, missionary, or guest speaker. Pastors consider it a high honor, a token of respect and appreciation, to be invited back to a church you have once ministered […]

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Paul’s Confidence

January 8, 2024 / 1 Corinthians / Corinth, Paul

Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus… 1 Corinthians 1:1a (ESV) Between Paul’s salutation in verse 1 and his testimony to his preaching in chapter 2, one wonders where he found his confidence. And I, when I came to you, brothers, did not come proclaiming to you the testimony of

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