Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 2. At the end of chapter 1 we read, “Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them” (v. 32). That […]
Romans 1
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Today we begin reading the book of Romans, so read Romans 1 today. As we’ve read the book of Acts, we have stopped here and there to read Paul’s letters around the points chronologically where scholars think they were written. In other words, Acts 19 […]
2 Corinthians 6
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 2 Corinthians 6. This chapter continues the thread of the past several chapters. Paul commended the ministry of himself and his co-workers to the fickle, loveless (v. 12) Corinthians. Verses 1-2 here in 2 Corinthians 6 wrapped up the discussion from chapter 5 about […]
2 Corinthians 5
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 2 Corinthians 5. Yesterday in 2 Corinthians 4, we read that Paul and his companions did not lose heart despite the hardships they faced because they have a ministry that transforms lives by the power of Christ. Today’s reading continued the theme of serving […]
2 Corinthians 4
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 2 Corinthians 4. In 2 Corinthians 3, Paul defended his ministry to the Corinthians (3:1-6) and argued that the Corinthians themselves were a proof that God was working in Paul and his partners as they ministered. In both 1 and 2 Corinthians, Paul addressed an […]
2 Corinthians 1
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 2 Corinthians 1. In 2 Corinthians 1 Paul began, after his usual opening in verses 1-2, to praise God for the comfort He gave to Paul during his times of trouble (vv. 3-11). Paul then wrote at some length about trouble in general (vv. […]
1 Corinthians 9
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Corinthians 9. In this chapter, Paul began to defend how he served God in the role of Apostle. Verses 1 & 2 offer his qualifications to be an apostle. The main qualification is in verse 1: “Have I not seen Jesus our Lord?” […]
1 Corinthians 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Corinthians 2. In this chapter, Paul explained to the Corinthians his approach to ministry. That approach was to rely on the message of Christ (v. 2) and the power of God’s Spirit (v. 4). Verses 14-15 described the differences between those who have […]
2 Thessalonians 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 2 Thessalonians 3. We all know that we should be praying for our missionaries and others who serve the Lord full-time in ministry. But what should we pray for, specifically? Maybe we ask the Lord to “bless them,” but what do we really mean […]
1 Thessalonians 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 1 Thessalonians 3. When someone asks me to pray for someone I don’t know, I usually ask if the person I’m praying for is a Christian. It is disturbing to me how often the answer I get back is, “I don’t know.” But I’ll […]