What does it mean to grow up in your life? Paul opens 1 Cor 3 by calling the Corinth church infants š¶ What are infants like? Infants are vulnerable, cannot speak, can only cry for food š¼ or for their diapers to be changed š§· They are unable to take care of themselves, need to […]
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Hope youāve been enjoying the sunshine outdoors! š„ļøš¤ļøāļø In 1 Cor 2, Paul tells the church that they ought to be spiritual! To be spiritual is to resonate with Godās spirit, to see things as God sees, to feel for the things He feels. In contrast, a person who is not in tune with Godās
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Todayās Toronto and the Corinth of Paulās time have much in common. Both are bustling business hubs, saturated markets of ideas, and filled with sensational entertainment. Paulās writing to the church in Corinth has as much relevance to us today as it did back then. Paul opens his letter and quickly gets to the point,
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What does it mean to be circumcised in the heart? In Genesis 17, God further establishes His covenant with Abraham (Abram, given a new name that means āfather of all nationsā) by telling him to walk before Him and to be blameless. God also gives an instruction to Abraham that him and all the males
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Hope everyone is having a blessed Wednesday! š Last week, we dived into the fun and complex characters that appeared, Hagar and Ishmael (Genesis 16). We learned that God is a God that sees and hears. Likewise, we are called to see and hear what God is telling us. We also learned that we should
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Hope your final exams are going well! ššŖ After Abram defeated the kings, the word of God came to him in a vision and reassured him, āDo not fear, I am a shield to you.ā (Genesis 15)Ā We fear many things. We fear getting hurt, losing out, or perhaps at the moment, failing exams š±
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In the process of saving his captured nephew, Abram defeated a bunch of kings and was offered a handsome reward by the king of Sodom for defeating those kings (Genesis 14). If you were Abram, what would you do? Would you accept this great gift without a second thought? Would you have a lengthy discussion
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Time has flown by so quickly itās almost time for Bible studies againĀ š„³š„³ My name is Eric Gauthier, and last week I got to share about my journey on how I got to know God and His goodness. I grew up in a family that has some background in knowing God but my mom always
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What is your motivation in life? Abraham and his nephew, Lot, once lived together in harmony until they amassed much possessions that upset their herdsmen, causing the herdsmen to begin to quarrel among themselves (Genesis 13). In order to prevent strife between himself and his nephew, Abraham let Lot choose where to go while he
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Last week we started to look at the life of Abraham (Genesis 12). We saw how God reveals things step-by-step, and not everything all at once. Once we obey the instruction that Heās already given us, He reveals the next step.Ā How true it is also that we often avoid going out of our comfort
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