1 Corinthians 8 In a world where personal freedom and cultural norms often reign supreme, the Apostle Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 8 remain as timely as ever. While this chapter is frequently paralleled with Romans 14—which deals with disputes over eating kosher and non-kosher foods—a deeper look reveals that Paul is addressing a much…
1 Corinthians 7 We live in a world full of expectations. Society constantly tells us what we “should” be doing—having a high-paying job, getting married, owning a home, having kids, and then having the “right” kind of family, lifestyle, and achievements. And if we don’t fit this mold? Society subtly (or not-so-subtly) implies that we’re…
1 Corinthians 6:12-20 In today’s world, individual rights and personal freedoms are valued above almost everything else. We hear phrases like: These sayings reflect our culture’s deep desire for personal autonomy, the belief that freedom is about being able to do what we want, whenever we want. Yet, is this what true freedom looks like?…