First Corinthians 6-7: Lawsuits, Morality, and Marriage Advice

Join host Julie in this New Testament in a Year episode as she delves into First Corinthians chapters 6 and 7. Explore Paul's teachings on lawsuits among believers, sexual morality, and guidance on marriage and celibacy. Emphasizing the sanctity of our bodies as temples of the Holy Spirit, this discussion touches on Paul's responses to the Corinthian community's questions and offers valuable insights for living a life that glorifies God.


00:06 Lawsuits Among Believers
01:44 Sexual Immorality and the Body as a Temple
03:14 Marriage and Relationships
04:19 Advice to the Unmarried and Widows
05:42 Living as You Are Called
06:39 Advice to Virgins and Widows
09:10 Paul's Reflections and Personal Insights
10:23 Conclusion and Prayer

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Exploring 1 Corinthians 3-5: Spiritual Growth, Ministry Roles, and Moral Disorders

In Episode 55 of the New Testament series, we delve into 1 Corinthians Chapters 3, 4, and 5. The discussion begins with Paul's analogy of spiritual maturity, comparing new believers to infants who need milk before solid food. Paul emphasizes that only God provides growth in the ministry, describing ministers as God's coworkers and believers as God's field and building. In Chapter 4, Paul elaborates on the role of apostles, the importance of humility, and the ultimate judgment by the Lord. Chapter 5 deals with addressing serious moral offenses within the church, including a case of incest, urging the congregation to maintain purity and sincerity. Reflect on Paul's teachings about responding to ridicule, persecution, and slander with blessing, endurance, and gentleness. Join us as we explore these profound lessons and seek grace to live according to God's will.

00:09 Spiritual Maturity and Unity in Christ
00:49 The Role of God's Ministers
01:29 Building on the Foundation of Christ
03:57 Paul's Life as a Pattern
06:20 Moral Disorders and Church Discipline
08:27 Final Reflections and Prayer

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Romans Chapters 14-16: Living for Christ, Patience, and Greetings

Join us for episode 53 of 'New Testament in a Year' as we delve into the final chapters of St. Paul's letter to the Romans. We'll explore themes of living and dying for Christ, patience and self-denial, and Paul's heartfelt greetings and encouragements. Grab your Bible and fill your mind and heart with the Word of God as we read through Romans chapters 14, 15, and 16 together.

00:36 Romans Chapter 14: Living for the Lord
03:55 Romans Chapter 15: Patience and Self-Denial
08:32 Romans Chapter 16: Greetings and Final Instructions
11:50 Conclusion and Personal Reflections

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Shelby's Miraculous Journey: Faith, Healing, and the Power of Prayer

In this episode, Shelby recounts her experience dealing with a high-risk pregnancy and a frightening medical diagnosis. Despite having been diagnosed with placenta previa and potential vasa previa, Shelby and her family leaned on their faith and the power of prayer. Miraculously, after receiving Holy Communion in the hospital, Shelby experienced unexpected and profound healing. Join us as Shelby shares the amazing journey that took place in the hospital, the miracle she witnessed, and the birth of her healthy baby, Judah. Don't miss this inspiring and faith-filled episode that underscores the importance of prayer and divine intervention.

01:10 Shelby's Scary Diagnosis
04:20 Hospital Weekend and Prayers
06:20 A Miraculous Monday
09:48 The Ultrasound Results
12:06 Judah's Birth and Reflections
12:37 The Power of Prayer and Eucharist
15:16 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

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Romans 12-13: Living Sacrifice and Authority | New Testament in a Year - Episode 52

In Episode 52 of New Testament in a Year, we delve into Romans chapters 12 and 13. Chapter 12 emphasizes offering our bodies as living sacrifices, promoting sincere love, humility, and overcoming evil with good. Chapter 13 focuses on obedience to authority, the importance of paying dues, and the ultimate commandment of loving one's neighbor. The episode concludes with a reflection on Paul's teachings and the challenges of loving our enemies in a world filled with darkness.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:04 Reading Romans Chapters 12 and 13
01:35 Mutual Love and Conduct
03:02 Obedience and Authority
04:15 Love Fulfills the Law
04:46 Awareness of the End Time
05:32 Reflection and Conclusion

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Romans 9-11: Paul's Love for Israel and the Depth of God's Mercy

In Episode 51, we delve into the profound teachings of Romans chapters 9, 10, and 11. We explore Paul's immense sorrow for Israel, the concept of righteousness based on faith, and God's irrevocable call on our lives. This episode highlights the mysteries of God's mercy, including the comparison of Israel and the Gentiles, the notion of being 'grafted in', and the ultimate triumph of God's mercy. Key passages discussed include Romans 10:9 on the salvation through faith and Romans 11 on the importance of humility and perseverance in faith. Join us for an inspiring exploration of these pivotal chapters from Paul's letter to the Romans.

00:00 episode 51 romans 9 10 11
00:36 Paul's Love for Israel
01:22 God's Free Choice and Righteousness Based on Faith
05:11 Salvation for All: Jew and Gentile
07:59 The Remnant of Israel and God's Irrevocable Call
12:16 Triumph of God's Mercy
13:04 Conclusion and Personal Reflections

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Freedom from Sin and Law: Exploring Romans Chapters 6-8 | New Testament in a Year - Episode 50

In episode 50 of New Testament in a Year, we delve into the letters to the Romans, covering chapters 6, 7, and 8. This episode focuses on themes of freedom from sin, life with God, and freedom from the law. St. Paul discusses the struggles between sin and righteousness, the concept of being dead to sin but alive in Christ, and the dichotomy between the flesh and the spirit. He emphasizes the transformative power of living in the Spirit and the indomitable love of God. Tune in to explore St. Paul's profound insights and reflections on Christian living and spiritual freedom.

00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:30 Freedom from Sin and Life with God
04:04 Freedom from the Law
06:49 The Struggle with Sin
12:03 God's Indomitable Love in Christ

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