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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 3:16–23 For the person who wants to have it all

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 3:16–23 16 Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst? 17 If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person; for God’s temple is sacred, and you together … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 3:10–15 Grace and a test by fire

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 3:10–15 10 By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should build with care. 11 For no one can lay any … Continue reading →

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Mars Curiosity: The Martians are coming — well, not quite

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

Several news outlets, including National Public Radio (NPR), are saying that the Mars Curiosity vehicle being monitored by NASA on the Martian surface has made a big discovery in its analysis of Martian soil, but scientists are cautiously waiting for … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 2:10b–13 The Spirit enables us to know God

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 2:10b–13 The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God. 11 For who knows a person’s thoughts except their own spirit within them? In the same way no one knows the thoughts of God except the … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 2:6–10a God’s wisdom revealed in Paul’s message

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 2:6–10a 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. 7 No, we declare God’s wisdom, a … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 1:26–30 God’s grace brings him honor

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 1:26–30 26 Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth. 27 But God chose the … Continue reading →

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Exposition of 1 Corinthians 1:18–25 God’s power and wisdom: Christ crucified

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Barry Applewhite

1 Corinthians 1:18–25 18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom … Continue reading →

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