Paul lived with full view of the cross because 1) time is short and 2) because the cross is the ultimate wisdom of God. 3) Lastly, Paul lived this way because the cross is true power. 1 When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with eloquence or superior wisdom as I proclaimed […]
1 Corinthians 2 – Resolving to Know Nothing Except the Cross (pt2 of 3)
2) Paul resolved to know nothing except Jesus Christ and him crucified because this is where true wisdom lies, the gospel is true wisdom. 6 We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing. […]
1 Corinthians 2 – Resolving to Know Nothing Except the Cross (pt1 of 3)
2 For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. (1 Cor 2:2) I resolved to know nothing except Jesus Christ and him crucified. Why? Paul was well-educated. He could have studied many different subjects as a believer — apologetics, eschatology, theology, spiritual gifts — yet he […]
Francis Chan and his wife Lisa talk about marriage (pt 3 of 3)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3YNawuuizM&w=425&h=349]
Francis Chan and his wife Lisa talk about marriage (pt 2 of 3)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gankzqrIipQ&w=425&h=349]
Francis Chan and his wife Lisa talk about marriage (pt 1 of 3)
They stress Christ-centeredness in their marriage. Some great stuff to think through… [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihRmM0aVADU&w=425&h=349] (I love the scuba tank analogy at the 24 minute mark)