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because we are not looking at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. For what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is...

Tomorrow is the last Day Share on Paul's letters to the Corinthians. We are planning to start studying Jeremiah and a number of Day...

For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. [2 Corinthians 4:17 NIV] Our...

Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. [2 Corinthians 4:16...

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of...

Why is Paul able to rise above his circumstances which most, if not all, of us would consider dreadful. He has talked about being treated...

Whenever we see the words, "It is written," we know that this is a reference to a passage from the Old Testament. Some people are...

In his second letter to the Corinthians, Paul makes this statement, "We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus" [2...

We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not...

[Picture by Adita Josh on Unsplash.] But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not...

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s...

For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake. [2 Corinthians 4:5 NIV] I...

Paul uses a phrase to describe the Gospel - he refers to the Gospel as the Gospel of the Glory of Christ. The god of this age has blinded...

[Photo by novia wu on Unsplash] Paul is tackling a thorny issue which has caused debate and discussion throughout the centuries. He...

Maybe I am showing my age. Do you remember the TV drama called Minder with George Cole playing the lovable chancer, Arthur Daley. Arthur...

Bible Teaching There is a visitor to the home of Priscilla and Aquila who becomes famous. His name is Apollos and he is an orator. This...

Sacrificial Service At the end of Paul's letter to the Romans we discover this reference to P. and A. Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow...

Serving together In God's perfect plan A and P came to Corinth just in time for a visitor. Paul has arrived in this godless city and is...

Suffering hardship together Janie and I have shared 46 years of married life with many ups and downs but we have never had to deal with...

I want to introduce you to a couple who are mentioned 6 times in the New Testament and so we can begin to build up a picture of them. I...

In recent Day Shares, we have considered how apostles were treated in the first century. Paul lived a life of hardship, deprivation,...

[Photo of 'garbage' or rubbish at side of street by Jon Tyson on Unsplash]. Paul uses very strong language to describe the way apostles...

This blog might seem a bit strange and different from the usual Day Shares. I am trying to imagine what an advert or job description of a...

[Picture by Karren McPherson] Do you ever get worked up about something and later on you wonder what all the fuss was about? Maybe I am...

We live in a world where there has been a great expansion in knowledge. We know more about our natural world, for example, than we did a...

In the last Day Share we learned that believers in the Lord Jesus Christ are the temple of God. God's Holy Spirit is living in each...

[Photo by Jeremy Zero on Unsplash.] Read 1 Corinthians 3:16-17. Paul makes a statement that must have shocked his readers - especially...

[Picture by LA khai-way on Unsplash.] In the last Day Share entitled Building Materials we were looking at the metaphor Paul uses to...

[Photo by Aldric Rivat on Unsplash.] In the last Day Share we spoke about the foundation of the church at Corinth. Paul made sure that...

[Photo by John Price on Unsplash.] You are God's cultivated field You are God's building [1 Corinthians 3:9-11] Paul is mixing his...

I took this photo of a ploughed field when Janie and I were travelling through France in 2011. If this field is going to produce a...