1 Corinthians 2:3-5

"My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit's power, so that your faith might not rest on human...."

"Dear Father, God of all true wisdom, power, and glory, When I set about to share your Good News about Jesus with other people, keep me from using..."

What's good about sermons? Sermons are great and sorry, exciting and boring,

What is every parent's instinct? God's sacrifice of Jesus should amaze, humble, and change us.

"Dear Beloved, As Barnabas and Paul fought for the truth of the gospel against those seeking to corrupt it with doing works based on law, one message...."

"Dear Friend, By his own admission, Paul came to Corinth with very little personal confidence. He wrote:I came to you in weakness — timid and..."

"Dear Friend, The text in the Verses to Live section comes from two different places. I want you to read them together to help you understand two very..."

What are the achievements that validate your credibility at doing the things you are called to do? Phil Ware looks at the way we chase and give credibility in our world and reminds how Paul showed credibility in his own: becoming a servant, in weakness, and letting God's glory and power be seen in him.

What does faith have in common with a wrench? Just as a pneumatic wrench gives us more power to remove bolts, the power of God's Spirit, the pneuma, gives us power to live.

Can we really be honest about our weaknesses? God not only makes us strong in our weakness, but he uses our weaknesses to do his work.