Your Forever Home
Since the Holy Spirit is our guarantee that God will soon give us glorious eternal resurrection bodies, we can be encouraged today and make it our aim to please the Lord now in every way. In part 6 of 2 Corinthians: Overcoming Affliction With Christ’s Love and Truth, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 2 Corinthians […]
Jars of Clay
We carry the treasure of Christ in frail, mortal bodies, but we must not lose heart because this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory. In part 5 of 2 Corinthians: Overcoming Affliction With Christ’s Love and Truth, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 2 Corinthians 4:7-18.
Ministers of a New Covenant
Followers of Christ are ministers of a new covenant of the life-giving Spirit and are being transformed from one degree of glory to another. In part 4 of 2 Corinthians: Overcoming Affliction With Christ’s Love and Truth, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 2 Corinthians 2:12 – 4:6.
Outwitting Forgiveness
Forgiveness is a vital step toward emotional and spiritual healing- a step the enemy is eager for us to skip. In part 3 of 2 Corinthians: Overcoming Affliction With Christ’s Love and Truth, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 2 Corinthians 2:5-11.
Walking with Integrity
Followers of Christ are called to walk with integrity in conduct, motivation and speech. In part 2 of 2 Corinthians: Overcoming Affliction With Christ’s Love and Truth, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 2 Corinthians 1:12 – 2:4.
Overflowing Comfort
God comforts and delivers us in our afflictions so that we may comfort others and give thanks to Him for answered prayer. In part 1 of 2 Corinthians: Overcoming Affliction With Christ’s Love and Truth, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 2 Corinthians 1:1-11.
Labor Day: Rest for Your Soul
Religion offers labor for our souls, but Jesus offers rest for our souls. Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 11:25-30.
Help!
Let us make use of the numerous resources available to help us uphold and live out the truth, beauty and wonder of biblical marriage! In part 9 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Galatians 6:1-5.
Remarriage
While the issue of divorce and remarriage is heavily debated, the follower of Christ must uphold the solemnity of the marriage covenant while rejoicing in the infinitely sufficient blood of Christ to forgive, cleanse and restore. In part 8 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 19:1-12.
Spiritually Mixed Marriage
In a spiritually mixed marriage, the follower of Christ has a unique opportunity to minister God’s love and truth to an unbelieving spouse and children. In part 7 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 1 Corinthians 7:12-16.
Since You Asked… Marriage and Divorce
While God has made provision for divorce in certain instances, the follower of Christ is called to recognize and uphold the solemnity of the marriage covenant. In part 6 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 19:1-12.
Honor and Purity
Followers of Christ are called to honor marriage and uphold the purity of the marriage bed. In part 5 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Hebrews 13:4 and 1 Corinthians 7:1-5.
What’s Love Got to Do with It?
Biblical marriage is a proving ground for reflecting God’s love. In part 4 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 1 Corinthians 13.
By Way of Illustration
Biblical marriage is a profound illustration of the relationship between Christ and His church. In part 3 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Ephesians 5:22-33.
To Marry or Not to Marry
While there are advantages and disadvantages in both marriage and singleness, the follower of Christ is charged to find his or her ultimate joy and contentment in the Lord. In part 2 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 1 Corinthians 7.
One Plus One = One
The one flesh union of man and woman in marriage reflects the eternal love and intimacy of the Triune LORD, provides companionship, enables procreation and serves as a tool for growth in joyful holiness. In part 1 of Biblical Marriage: One Man, One Woman, One Flesh, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 2:18-25.
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Conclusion
Life under the sun is vain, but true wisdom comes from God and instructs us to fear Him and keep His commandments knowing that He will judge everyone and everything. In part 11 of Ecclesiastes: Two Ways of Living, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Ecclesiastes 12:8-14.
Contentment
The young should pursue vigorous activity free from anxiety while recognizing that youth is fleeting and God will judge all. In part 10 of Ecclesiastes: Two Ways of Living, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Ecclesiastes 9, 11-12.