God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
For I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to grieve you but to let you know the depth of my love for you. 2nd Corinthians 2:4 NIV The two men had shared many memorable experiences together. Despite a difference in their age, they had gone... Continue Reading →
Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers; prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers. 1st Corinthians 14:22 NIV The performance just came to a close and one of the performers stood at the door to see the guests as they left the hall. It was late and many hurried... Continue Reading →
So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air. 1st Corinthians 14:9 In Japan on a business trip, the host company felt the need to entertain a man one evening. He was taken to... Continue Reading →
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. 1st Corinthians 13:2 NIV In the middle of a US tour, the team stopped in a frozen city to fill up with... Continue Reading →
There are different kinds of working, but the same God works all of them in all men. 1st Corinthians 12:6 NIV There is a man who left his homeland to go to a foreign land. His faith in God drove him to do something for other people who are in need and could find hope... Continue Reading →
No, but the sacrifices of pagans are offered to demons, not to God, and I do not want you to be participants with demons. 1st Corinthians 10:20 NIV A Christian man went to visit some old friends of his. They asked him if they could tell him his fortune. They knew some technique that they... Continue Reading →
To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some. 1st Corinthians 9:22 NIV He grew up in a Christian family. They taught him to love and seek the Lord. When he reached those teenage years where... Continue Reading →
The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated? 1st Corinthians 6:7 Two boys were fighting over a toy. After listening to their insistent argument that they should have it and the other one no, the father stepped... Continue Reading →
So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the secret things of God. 1st Corinthians 4:1 NIV A kindergarten girl caught the boy as his family pulled up in the car. Before he got in she told him that she had a secret to share with him. ... Continue Reading →
This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words. 1st Corinthians 2:13 NIV They sat down in the poolside cafeteria to have a drink. As they did, they became aware of the discussion from a table next... Continue Reading →
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