Tag: Christian Faith
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Working the Field
There are seasons when it feels like nothing is growing. We wonder if God has forgotten us or if we’ve somehow missed our calling. In 1 Corinthians 3:5–9, Paul reminds us that our responsibility is not to produce the harvest but to faithfully work the field God has entrusted to us. Whether we’re planting seeds,…
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The Wisdom of Providence
1 Corinthians 2:6–10 Examine The church in Corinth admired intelligence. Greek culture celebrated philosophers, eloquent speakers, and those who possessed impressive knowledge. Wisdom was something to pursue, display, and even use to elevate oneself above others. Paul confronts this mindset by reminding believers that the wisdom he proclaims is nothing like the wisdom the world…