Teaching on 1 Corinthians (Page 4)

The time was the 19th of May, 1780. The place was Hartford, Connecticut. The day has gone down in New England history as a terrible foretaste of Judgment Day. For at noon the skies turned from blue to gray and by mid-afternoon had blackened over so denselythat, in that religious age, men fell on…

C.S. Lewis, in his book The Weight of Glory, spoke of how we as Christians must be ignorant of all the great rewards God has for those who love Him: “…If we consider…the staggering nature of the rewards promised in the Gospels, it would seem that our Lord finds our desires, not…

You might have heard the story about the little boy who came home after going to his very first Sunday school class. His mother asked him, “Who was your teacher?” The little boy answered, “I don’t remember her name, but she must have been Jesus’ grandmother, because she didn’t talk about anyone…

St Francis de Sales once rightly noted, “Some men become proud and insolent because they ride a fine horse, wear a feather in their hat or are dressed in a fine suit of clothes. Who does not see the folly of this? If there be any glory in such things, the glory belongs to the horse, the bird and the tailor.” Paul will teach us in today’s text that Jesus died for “our…