by WadeArnold | May 3, 2019 | Discipleship
Ephesians is one of my favorite books of the Bible. The very first full chapter of the Bible that I memorized was Ephesians 5. My hope and prayer is that as we read this week that we will experience the grace, and peace, and power that we all need to lead a life of...
by WadeArnold | Apr 26, 2019 | Bible Study, Discipleship
After taking a couple of weeks off from blogging prior to Easter, I’m continuing our series based on the Ocoee Oaks Bible reading plan. You can find the plan by clicking here. Galatians 4 Verses 1-7 The imagery here is somewhat convoluted because Paul...
by WadeArnold | Mar 21, 2019 | Bible Study
2 Corinthians 2 Verses 1-11 On one of Paul’s previous visits to Corinth, someone was apparently antagonistic toward Paul and threatened the well-being of Corinthian church and the Corinthian believers took action against him. They had apparently expelled him...
by WadeArnold | Mar 6, 2019 | Bible Study
This entire reading is on one subject: spiritual gifts. Apparently, there was a dispute (imagine that: a dispute in a church!) about the relative value of certain spiritual gifts. Chapter 12 Verses 1-3. Idolatry causes one to be led astray. When we place anything or...
by WadeArnold | Mar 2, 2019 | Bible Study
Paul covers a variety of topics ranging from pastoral compensation, to how to properly hold the Lord’s Supper, Chapter 9 Verses 1-14. Paul considers himself to be an apostle in the same way that Jesus’ first followers, like Peter, were an apostles. That role in...
