Too Much Talk Too Little Power In Corinthians Paul says Now some are puffed up as though I were not coming to you But I will come to you shortly if the Lord wills and I will know not the word of those who are puffed up but the power For the kingdom of God is not in word but in power I think in America today there's just too much talk in the house of God and too little power And I don't know about you but I'm very very weary of it all Jesus Christ told us in [... more]

Share a commentAnger that flares up and passes in seconds can still scorch a relationship for days We dig into Paul's blunt line from Corinthians love is not irritable and the original word picture behind it an eruption a paroxysm an explosion of fury The point is not behavior polish or white-knuckle self-control Real Christian love is Spirit-formed and it changes what comes out of us when we are pressured disappointed or flat-out annoyed We also reframe a passage many people only hear at weddings Corinthians is written to Christians of every age and season and it delivers a surprising [... more]

Pastor Skip uncovers the one thing that kept a rich young ruler from following Jesus and why knowing what you lack is the first step toward finding what only Christ can give you [... more]

Bart Winkler discusses his thoughts on Matt LaFleur's coaching style, the Packers' season, and the Brewers' performance, while also sharing personal anecdotes and opinions on various sports-related topics. [... more]

Paul describes true love in 1 Corinthians 13 as a selfless and humble love that doesn't act with envy, brag, or become arrogant. He warns against the dangers of pride and arrogance, which can lead to destructive jealousy and a lack of love for others. True love seeks to rescue the sinner from self-destruction and bring them into fellowship with Jesus Christ. [... more]

Pastor Rick Gaston emphasizes the importance of servants, teachers, and encouragers in the church, highlighting their roles in glorifying God and strengthening believers. He also discusses the need for diligence, giving, and mercy, and how these gifts operate within Christianity to bear fruit and reach lost souls. [... more]

The role of prophecy in Christianity is discussed, emphasizing its importance in serving the body of Christ. Pastor Rick Gaston highlights the need for humility and dependency on the Holy Spirit in exercising the gift of prophecy, as well as the importance of using one's gifts in proportion to their faith. The discussion also touches on the various gifts of the Spirit, including teaching, serving, and exhortation, and the need for Christians to be stewards of the manifold grace of God. [... more]

Christian behavior and personal service are crucial in the Christian life, as emphasized in Romans chapter 12. Paul teaches that Christians should think soberly and not think of themselves more highly than they ought to think. He also stresses the importance of faith and reason working together in Christian service, and the need to balance self-loathing and self-esteem. The universal body of Christ is highlighted as a mystical body where all members have different functions, but are connected and interdependent. [... more]

When Christians achieve success, they often forget God and make it about themselves. Gideon's story in the book of Judges shows how a leader's heart can turn inward and spoil, leading to ruin and destruction. God's judgment is slow, but always sure, and it may seem like evil is in charge, but in the end, God will have the last word and perfect justice will be served. [... more]

Dana discusses various topics, including the Hunter Biden scandal, the CIA's involvement, and the financial backing of Kevin Morris. She also talks about Diddy, Puff, and the Black Rifle Coffee company. Additionally, she discusses the Buckingham Palace incident, AI recognition software, and Florida Man. Furthermore, she talks about Cracker Barrel, Shine children's clothes, Mike Tyson, and the Nordstrom rack incident. Finally, she discusses Nashville real estate and Disney's decision to pull Tinkerbell from their story. [... more]

The Kansas City Chiefs' offense is on fire, with Patrick Mahomes leading the charge. The team's relentlessness on offense is still there, and they've shown their mettle with two 40-point games in the first four weeks. Meanwhile, the Ravens and Steelers are struggling, with the Ravens' defense failing to finish games and the Steelers' quarterback situation in flux. [... more]

Caregivers often struggle with resentment when dealing with loved ones' addiction, leading to enabling behaviors that can harm both the caregiver and the addict. Establishing healthy boundaries and seeking support is crucial for caregivers to maintain their own well-being and help their loved ones find recovery. [... more]