As was typical in Paul’s letters, he began this one with a greeting, a thanksgiving, and a prayer. In these, he didn’t waste any words but gave some previews of the major themes of the letter.
Christians need to learn to speak with joy, listen with discernment, and grow in grace.
The loss of the Ark from Israel anticipated the way of approaching God through Christ and also warns against faith that is merely outward...
The solution to unhealthy competition in marriage is to live out the pattern of Christ and the church.
