2018 Teachings

USING GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT IN THE MEETING
AWARENESS - OF GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT
- AND - OF THE spirits
(1Corinthians 12:1-13) by Mike Copple 30 Dec. 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Cor 12:1, 2; Jere 10:2-5; Psalm 115:4-8; Isa 44:9-20; 1 Cor 12:3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9; Psalm 133:1; Mark 3:14-15, 16:17-18; 2 Cor 12:12; Matt 19:26; Heb 9:27;
1 Cor 15:21-22, 12:10; Deut 18:22; Acts 2:2-11/ 1 Cor 14:5, 13, 12:11;
John 15:5b; 1 Cor 12:12, 13; Gal 3:28; Rom 2:11; Acts 10:34; Gal 3:26-27; Titus 1:2; Acts 20:28b

JESUS was FULLY MAN and JESUS was, is and
always will be FULLY GOD
What CHRISTMAS is ALL ABOUT
(Matt. 1-2; Luke 1-2) by Mike Copple 23 Dec. 2018
Reference Verses:
Heb 13:8; Titus 2:13; Isa 7:14; Luke 7:16a,b; John 5:37, 6:38a, 6:46-47, 14:7, 8:57-58; Exo 3:13-15, 6:2-3; John 1:41b, 4:25-26, 8:23-27, 16:28a, 17:21b, 18:4-6, 1:1-3, 14; Col 1:16-17; Isa 44:24; Heb 1:8b, 10b; Gen 1:1, 26a, 27; Heb 1:5; Luke 1:26-27, 19b; Acts 23:8a; Luke 1:28-38; Matt 1:18-25; Isa 9:6; Luke 1:45, 46a, 48b, 50, 2:1-5; Micah 5:2; Luke 2:6-18; Matt 2:10-11; John 19:25a; Psalm 16:10, 49:15; John 3:16-17

A light for Christ in this World - am I giving a clear and consistent "Christ Like" cheerful REFLECTION of my Savior?
by Ralph Kirchhofer 16 December 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Peter 1:8; John 14:15-18, 25-26, 15:26, 16:5-15; Prov 15:13; 2 Cor 9:6-8

YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD.
by Ralph Kirchhofer 09 December 2018
Reference Verses:
Matthew 5:14-16 LIGHT
2 Timothy 3:1-17 PERILOUS TIMES AND PERILOUS MEN
Proverbs 16:18-19, 25, 32; 17:24, 27-28; 18:12-13
(wisdom: the ability to live skillfully)
1 Corinthians 3:16,; 6:19-20; Luke 12:10, 11-12; 8:16, 39; 12:40

PRAISING, WORSHIPING, REMEMBERING & GLORIFYING THE PREEMINENT LORD JESUS CHRIST
(1 Cor 11:17-34) by Mike Copple 02 December 2018
Reference Verses:
Matt 18:20; 1 Cor 1:29; Matt 6:5-6; 1 Cor 11:17, 18, 1:10-11, 3:3b, 11:19, 20, 10:16; Deu 13:3b; 1 Cor 11:21, 22; Phil 2:3b, 4:5; 1 Cor 11:23, 15:3-4, 11:2b; 2 Peter 3:2b, d; John 14:15; 1 Cor 11:24; Hosea 6:6; Jer 9:24; 1 Cor 11:25; Gen 2:16-17; Jer 31:31a; Heb 13:20-21; Rom 3:21a, 22-23; 1 Cor 11:26;
Acts 20:7a; 1 Cor 11:17, 28; 1 John 1:6; 2 Cor 6:14; 1 Cor 11:29; 1 John 1:8;
1 Cor 11:30, 31, 32, 33, 34; 1 John 1:3

REVEALING GOD'S GLORY / VEILING OUR GLORY
(1 Cor 11:1-16) by Mike Copple 25 November 2018
Reference Verses:
Matt 18:20; 1 Corinthians 1:29b, 10:31, 11:1; Eph 5:1; 1 Cor 11:2; Acts 20:7a; Phil 2:8b; 2 Thess 2:15; 1 Cor 11:3; Psalm 2:7b; Gen 2:22; Ehp 5:22-23;
Gen 3:16a, d; 1 Cor 11:4, 5, 6; Mal 3:6a; Heb 4:12a, 13:8; 1 Peter 1:23b, 25; Isa 40:8; Ecc 1:9-10a; 1 Cor 11:7, 8, 9; Gen 2:18; 1 Cor 11:10; Isa 6:1b, 2-3; Psalm 103:20; 1 Cor 11:11; Rom 2:11; Gal 3:28; 1 Cor 12:4, 11:12, 13, 14;
1 Peter 3:7; 1 Cor 11:15; Matt 23:12; Luke 14:11, 18:14; Prov 30:5a;
Psalm 12:6; Mal 3:6a; Heb 6:17-18; Psalm 119:160; 1 Cor 11:16; Rom 11:36

PREPARATION FOR PARTICIPATION (continued)
(1 Corinthians 10:23-33)
by Mike Copple 18 November 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 10:23, 6:12a; Mat 12:1-8, Rom 14:5; 1 Cor 10:24, 25; Jere 10:5; 1 Cor 10:26; Psalm 24:1-2; 1 Tim 4:4-5; 1 Cor 10:27, 28, 29; Rom 14:16;
1 Cor 10:30; 2 Cor 5:20a; 1 Cor 10:31, 1:29, 31; Rom 15:4-6; Gen 3:21b;
1 Sam 4:11-12; 2 Sam 15:30; Esther 6:12b; Job 2:11-12; Jere 14:1-4;
Gen 2:22-23; Ezek 7:16-18; Isaiah 15:1-2; Amos 8:9-10; Lev 13:40-41;
1 Cor 10:32, 33; Phil 2:3

PREPARATION FOR PARTICIPATION IN FELLOWSHIP - (1 Corinthians 10:14-22)
by Mike Copple 11 November 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 10:14; James 4:7, 8a; 1 Cor 10:15, 16; Matt 26:26-28;
1 Cor 10:17, 12:12, 27; Eph 1:3-14; 1 Cor 10:18; Lev 7:6; 1 Cor 10:19, 8:4, 10:20; Lev 17:7; Deut 32:16-17; 1 Cor 10:21, 22; Exo 20:5, 34:14; Deut 4:24, 5:9, 6:15, 32:21; Joshua 24:19-20; Hosea 3:1, 14:1-9; Mark 1:15b

LEARNING FROM EXAMPLES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT ISRAELITE - (1 Corinthians 10:1-13)
by Mike Copple 04 November 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 10:1-4; Exodus 16:4, 15, 35; John 4:10-14; Ezekiel 36:25-28; Revelation 21:6, 22:1, 17; 1 Cor 10:5; Num 14:26-31; Matt 19:14; Mark 10:14; Luke 18:16; Deut 1:39; 1 Cor 10:6, 7; Exo 32:4-10; 1 Cor 10:8; Num 25:1-2, 9; 1 Cor 10:9; Num 21:5-6; 1 Cor 10:10; Num 16:3, 12-14, 31-35, 41, 44-46, 49; 1 Cor 10:11; Rom 15:4; Heb 4:11; 1 Cor 10:14, 14; 1 John 5:21

TO GOD BE THE GLORY
RIGHTS OF AN APOSTLE BUT SELF-DENIAL FOR THE GOOD OF OTHERS (cont.) - (1 Corinthians 9:13-27)
by Mike Copple 28 October 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 8:13, 9:13; Num 18:21; 1 Cor 9:14; Matt 10:10b; 1 Cor 9:15, 1:31; 1 Thess 2:9; 2 Thess 3:8-9; 1 Peter 5:2; 1 Cor 9:16, 17, 18, 19, 20;
Rom 15:3a; Matt 9:11-12, 18:11; 1 Cor 9:21; Col 1:10a; Mark 12:30-31;
1 Cor 9:22; Rom 14:2; 1 Tim 4:4; Rom 1:16b, 10:17; 1 Cor 9:23, 24;
Matt 25:21b and 23b; 1 Cor 9:25, 26, 27; John 10:27-30; Rom 8:38-39

THE RIGHTS OF AN APOSTLE /
BUT SELF-DENIAL FOR THE GOOD OF OTHERS
(1 Corinthians 9:4-12)
by Mike Copple 21 October 2018
Reference Verses:
Acts 1:23-26; 1 Cor 9:4, 5; Mark 1:29-31; 1 Cor 9:6; Acts 18:3; Phil 4:15-16;
1 Peter 5:2; 1 Cor 9:7; 2 Tim 2:6; 1 Cor 9:8-9, 10, 11; 1 Tim 5:17; Luke 10:4, 7; Matt 10:9-10; 2 Cor 8:1-5, 19-20; Phil 4:10-18; 2 Cor 11:7-9; Rom 15:25-27;
1 Cor 16:1-4; Acts 20:33-35; Rom 15:1; Gal 6:2; 1Cor 9:12; 2 Thess 3:8-10;
1 Cor 9:18; Luke 17:10

ATTRIBUTES OF GOD - part 1-3
by Gary Jenkins 14 October 2018

THE TWELFTH APOSTLE
(1 Corinthians 9:1-3)
by Mike Copple 07 October 2018
Reference Verses:
Rev 21:14; Acts 1:20-22; 1 Cor 9:1; Matt 3:5-7; Acts 23:6b, 9:3-6, 15-16, 26:12-18, 1:23-26; 1Cor 2:16a; 1 John 5:14-15; Prov 16:33; Acts 6:2a;
1 Cor 15:5, 9:2, 9:3; 2 Cor 12:12; Matt 10:1; Mark 16:14a, 18; Gal 1:1;
Acts 19:11-12, 28:2-5, 14:8-10; Rom 1:1; 1 Cor 1:1; 2 Cor 1:1; Gal 1:1;
Eph 1:1a; Col 1:1; 1 Tim 1:1; 2 Tim 1:1; Titus 1:1; Rom 1:5, 11:13;
Acts 9:15, 14:1; 1 Cor 15:9-10; 2 Cor 11:5; Gal 1:15-17, 2:7-9; 1 Thess 2:6;
1 Tim 2:7; 2 Tim 1:11; 2 Peter 3:2b, d; Gal 2:11-21; Rev 21:14

VALUE OTHERS HIGHER THAN SELF
ABSTAIN FROM EATING FOOD SACRIFICED TO IDOLS
(1 Corinthians 8:1-13)
by Mike Copple 30 September 2018
Reference Verses:
Acts 15:29; 1 Cor 10:27-28; 1 Tim 4:4, 6:17; 1 Cor 8:1, 2-3, 4, 5;
Psalm 115:3-8; Jere 10:2-5; 1 Cor 8:6; Col 1:13-18, 8:7; Rom 14:20;
1 Cor 8:8, 9, 10, 10:23-24, 8:11, 12, 13; Rom 14:20-23; John 3:16

CONCERNING SCHEDULES AND TIMES:
OUR #1 PRIORITY IS ... ETERNITY
(1 Corinthians 7:25-40)
by Mike Copple 23 September 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 7:25; Rev 14:4; 1 Cor 2:16b; 2 Peter 3:1-2a,c; 1 Tim 1:12;
1 Cor &;26, 27, 28; Heb 13:4; 1 Tim 4:1a, 3a; James 4:14; 1 Cor 7:29, 10:31; Col 3:18-19; 1 Cor 7:3; Col 3:2; 1 Cor 7:30, 31; 2 Peter 3:11-12; 1 Cor 7:32, 33, 34, 35, 36-38, 39; Gen 2:24; Mal 2:16; Rom 7:1-3; 2 Cor 6:14; 1 Cor 7:40; 1 Tim 5:14; Gal 1:1, 2 Tim 3:16

DISENTANLGEMENT FROM THE URGENCY
SATAN BRINGS ON US
Ralph Kirchhofer 16 September 2018

Warren Henderson - 09 September 2018
The Life of Abraham

Josh George - 05 August 2018

REMEMBERING THE WAY WE WERE WHEN GOD CALLED US - (1 Corinthians 7:10-24)
by Mike Copple 29 July 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Cor 7:10-11; 2 Peter 3:1b-2a,c; Matt 19:6; Malachi 2:16a; 1 Cor 7:12, 13-14; 1 Peter 3:1; 1 Cor 7:15; Rom 12:18, 7:2; Matt 19:9; Rom 7:3; 1 Cor 7:39, 7:16; Rom 1:16; 1 cor 1:18b, 24a, c, 7:17, 18-19; Gal 3:28; Rom 2:11; 1 cor 7:20-22; Eph 6:5-7; Col 3:22-24; Rom 6:22; 1 Cor 7:23; Acts 20:28b; 1 Cor 6:20;
1 Peter 1:18-19; 1 Cor 7:24; Rom 8:31-32

A LOOK AT MY PERSONAL WALK WITH MY SAVIOR
"Spiritual check-up on our basics"
by Ralph Kirchhofer 22 July 2018
Reference Verses:
John 4:23-24; 1 Cor 11:23-29, 14:40; 2 Cor 2:14-16, 3:2-3, 6:1-4; Gal 5:16, 22-25; Eph 6:1-6; Prov 22:6; Eph 6:10-20; 2 Thess 3:1-5; 1 Tim 2:1-7, 3:15, 4:6, 6:6-8, 6:11-16, 2 Tim 1:13-14, 2:15, 4:8

UNBLEMISHED RELATIONSHIPS
(1 Corinthians 7:1-9)
by Mike Copple 15 July 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Cor 16:17; Acts 20:27; 1 Cor 7:1; Gen 20:6; Prov 6:28-29; Matt 5:27-28; Gen 2:18, 24, 27-28a, 31a, 5:2; 1 or 14:33a, 7:2, 7:3-5, 7:33, 34b; Col 1:10a, Eph 6:13; 1 Thess 5:17; 1 Cor 7:6, 14:37, 7:7; Matt 19:10-12; 1 Cor 7:8, 9;
Col 3:19; Eph 5:28, 33; Col 3:18; Eph 5:22-23, 2, 25; Acts 20:28b; 1 John 3:16

LOVEST THOU ME MORE THAN THESE?
by Ralph Kirchhofer 08 July 2018
Reference Verses:
John 21:14-22; Rev 2:1-7; Rom 121; John 14:15, 13:34; James 4:4;
1 John 2:15; Ex 20:4-6; 2 Cor 11:2; Phil 1:27; Heb 10:25; Phil 2:15; Col 1:18

ATTRIBUTES OF GOD - part 2
(Jer 9:23, 24; Isa 40:12-31)
by Gary Jenkins 01 July 2018

ATTRIBUTES OF GOD - part 1
(Jer 9:23, 24; Isa 40:12-31)
by Gary Jenkins 24 June 2018

FATHER'S DAY
by Ralph Kirchhofer 17 June 2018
Reference Verses:
Genesis 2:18, 24, 18:19; Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 6:6-9; Job 24:15; Psalm 103:13, 127:3-5; Proverbs 3:11-12, 14:26, 17:6, 17:27-28, 18:12-13, 20:7, 22:6, 23:22-25, 30:5-6; Ephesians 6:1-4; 2 Corinthians 2:14-15
Onward Christian Fathers and Mothers to God's glory!!

MARRIAGE:
CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH / man and his wife
God desires a Companion for His Son with Whom to have Frequent Fellowship
(Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:4-6; 1 Cor 6:16)
by Mike Copple 10 June 2018
Reference Verses:
Mark 10:6-9; Gen 1:27; Deu 22:5; 1 Cor 11:14; Gen 2:24; Eph 5:30-31, 32; Gen 2:24, 2:28; Rom 8:29; Eph 1:4, 2:10, 3:11; Gen 2:19-20; Psalm 14:1-3; Eph 2:1-3; 1 John 5:20; 1 Cor 2:16; Col 3:10; Gen 2:21-22; John 19:14;
Gen 2:23; Eph 1:22-23; Gal 4:6; Gen 2:21; Eph 2:8, 10; Gen 2:22;
Eph 5:25-26, 1:22-23, 1:18; Gen 2:22; Eph 5:26-27; Gen 2:23; 1 Cor 11:8-9; Eph 1:5-6, 3:21; Gen 1:28; 1 Cor 6:2; Rev 5:10; Gen 3:16; Eph 5:23-24, 28-30; 2 Cor 11:2; Exo 20:5; Deu 5:9; Exo 34:14; Number 5:31b; Gen 2:24;
John 14:2-3, 18, 28a; Rev 19:7, 21:2 + 9, 22:17

PURE LOVELINESS OF PERFECT UNITY
Moral Laxness among Believers /
Glorifying God in Body and Spirit
(1 Corinthians 6:12-20)
by Mike Copple 03 June 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 6:12; Romans 14:1-3; 1 Cor 8:12-13; John 8:32; Gal 5:1, 13;
1 Cor 6:13; 1 Thess 5:23; John 6:27; Rom 12:1; 2 Cor 10:1-4; 1 Cor 6:14;
1 Peter 3:15; Acts 2:32; Phil 3:20-21; 1 Co 6:15, 16; Gen 2:24; 1 Cor 6:17; John 17:20-21, 10:28b; Rom 12:5; 1 Cor 6:18; James 4:7; Gen 39:12;
1 Cor 6:19, 20; 1 Peter 1:18-19; Acts 20:28b; Col 1:10a

THE BOOK OF PROVERBS - Key Word: WISDOM
"to live a Godly life skillfully in an ungodly world"
principal author: Solomon (Prov 1:1, 10:10)
-continued-
by Ralph Kirchhofer 27 May 2018

THE BOOK OF PROVERBS - Key Word: WISDOM
"to live a Godly life skillfully in an ungodly world"
principal author: Solomon (Prov 1:1, 10:10)
by Ralph Kirchhofer 20 May 2018
Reference Verses:
Central Theme: "applying God's word to the experiences of life through down-to-earth, practical truth, sound common sense, that are both challenging and inspiring" -- True wisdom from our God is not to be ignored at our peril.
Pro 16:17; Psalm 119:11; Prov 15:23, 1:2, 1:4-6, 8:22-23, 9:1-6; James 1:5; 1 Cor 2:4-8; James 3:17; Col 2:2-3

Mother's Day Message
by Ralph Kirchhofer 13 May 2018
Reference Verses:
Eph 6:2-3; Deut 5:16; Eph 1:7; John 10:27-30; Rom 12:12; John 1:1;
Col 3:16; 1 John 4:18; Prov 15:14; Matt 6:14-15, 13:43; Pro 31:27;
1 Cor 14:40; 1 Tim 6:6; Rom 5:5

LET THE CHURCH JUDGE THOSE WITHIN THE CHURCH / GOD WILL JUDGE THE OUTSIDERS
(1 Corinthians 6:1-11) by Mike Copple 06 May 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 6:1, 2; Rev 3:21; 1 Cor 6:3; John 5:22; 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 6;
Gen 6:2, 4, 5; Mark 12:25; 1 Cor 6:4; Psalm 118:8; Acts 4:19; 1 Cor 6:5, 6; Heb 12:3; Matt 18:15-17, 5:40; Rom 12:17-21; 1 Cor 6:7; 1 Peter 3:8-9;
Mark 11:26; 1 Cor 6:8, 9-10; Mat 5:3, 10; 1 John 3:10b; 1 Cor 6:11;
Rom 5:8, 6:17-18, 22

THE LORD'S SUPPER
by Ralph Kirchhofer 29 April 2018
Reference Verses:
Exodus 12:14, 24, 27;
Our Lord Jesus celebrates passover with His disciples - Matthew 26:17-26;
Our Lord Jesus institutes the Lord's supper - Matthew 26:26-30; Acts 2:42; Acts 20:7; 1 Cor 5:7, 11:2, 20, 24, 25, 26; Heb 9:11-15;
Our Priesthood - 1 Peter 2:4-5 - The chosen Stone and His chosen people;
Self Examination - 1 Corinthians 11:27-32; John 4:23; Rev 5:11-14, 7:9-17, 19:1-7; Eph 2:20-21; John 4:23-24

IMMORALITY DEFILES THE CHURCH
(1 Corinthians 5:1-13) by Mike Copple 22 April 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 5:1; John 17:21; 1 Cor 5:2; Eph 5:3, 7, 11; 2 Thess 3:6; 1 Cor 5:3, 4-5; Heb 12:5-11; 1 Cor 5:6, 7;
NOT TO JUDGE
Heart motives: 1 Corinthians 4:5
Outward appearance: John 7:24; 1 Samuel 16:7
Another's liberty: Romans 14:2, 13
Another's actions when you do the same: Matthew 7:1, 3
ARE TO JUDGE
Ourselves: 1 Corinthians 11:28, 31
Actions that are sin or good: Philippians 1:9-10
Doctrine: 1 Corinthians 14:29; 1 Thessalonians 5:21; 1 John 4:1
Sin in the church: 1 Corinthians 5:5, 12-13; 1 Peter 4:17
1 Corinthians 5:8, 9, 10, 11, 12; 1 Peter 4:17; 1 Cor 5:13; Deut 13:5b, 17:1b, 19:19b, 22:21b, 24b, 24:7b; Zechariah 3:7a

MY (OUR) EXAMPLING OF CHRIST
by Ralph Kirchhofer 15 April 2018
Reference Verses:
Romans 13:1-7; 1 Timothy 2:1-3; 1 Cor 10:31-33, 11:1; 2 Cor 5:17;
Gal 2:20, 4:19; 1 Cor 9:19, 22; 2 Cor 5:20; Col 3:1-4
Assembly Goals:
#1 1 Timothy 2:3-4
#2 Colossians 1:28; 1 Peter 2:1-3
# 3 Matthew 9:37-38

THE HOLY SPIRIT'S INSPIRATION FOR PEACE IN
THE CHURCH / PAUL'S LOVING FATHERLY CARE
(1 Cor. 4:14-21) by Mike Copple 08 April 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 4:14; Acts 2:44; Eph 4:3b; 1 Cor 4:10; Heb 12:7; Prov 13:24, 19:18, 23:13-14; Heb 12:9-11; 1 Cor 4:15, 16, 4:9, 11:1; 1 Peter 5:3; 1 Cor 4:17, 1:10, 4:18; Rom 16:1; 1 Cor 4:19, 4:20; Gal 2:20; Rom 14:17; 1 Cor 4:21; 2 Tim 2:24-25a; Prov 3:11-12; Heb 12:3-11; 2 Tim 3:16; 1 Cor 14:33

THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST
by Ralph Kirchhofer 01 April 2018
Reference Verses:
Job 19:25-27; Matt 16:21; John 20:11-17; 1 Cor 15:3-8, 15:20-23, 15:56-58

STAND WITH THE WORLD AND BE JUDGED BY GOD or
STAND WITH GOD AND BE JUDGED BY THE WORLD
(1 Cor. 4:1-13) by Mike Copple 25 March 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 4:1; 1 Cor 9:16-18; Luke 17:10; Acts 22:10; 1 Tim 5:18;
Luke 10:7b; Acts 20:28; 1 Peter 5:2; 1 Tim 6:5b-6; Rom 15:25-2; Phil 4:15-18; 1 Cor 4:2-6, 7; 1 Chr 29:14; James 1:17; 1 Cor 4:8, 9; 2 Cor 2:15; 1 Cor 4:10; Acts 17:18; 1 Cor 4:11, 12; Acts 20:34; Mat 5:44; Rom 12:20; 1 Cor 4:13; 1 Thes 4:17a; Rom 14:10b-11; 2 Cor 5:10; 1 John 4:17

"GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT OUR ETERNAL HELPER"
Part 2 by Ralph Kirchhofer 18 March 2018
Reference Verses:
Romans 8:9-27; John 14:17; Eph 1:13, 4:30; Jude 20-21; 1 John 5:14;
Col 1:9-12; Romans 12:2

FAN OR FOLLOWER
-following Jesus has a high price tag-
Luke 14:25-33; John 3:1-6, 7:40-52; 19:38-40
by Russell Kloosterhuis 11 March 2018

AVOID WORLDLY WISDOM /
SEEK WISDOM FROM GOD (1 Corinthians 3:18-23)
by Mike Copple 04 March 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 3:16-17, 18, 19; Job 5:13; John 15:5; Psalm 94:11; Eph 4:27; James 4:7; 1 Cor 3:7; 1 Peter 5:1-3; James 1:5-6, 3:13-18; 1 Cor 10:31;
Mat 5:5; Eph 1:3; 2 Peter 1:3-4; 1 Cor 11:3, 10; Lev 19:18; Deut 6: 4-6;
Mat 22:34-40; Mark 12:29-31; 1 John 3:10; Psalm 133:1

"GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT OUR ETERNAL HELPER"
by Ralph Kirchhofer 25 February 2018
Reference Verses:
Eph 5:18; John 14:16, 16:7, 14:17, 16:13; 1 John 2:20, 2:17; Rom 8:1-4; Gal 5:16; Rom 8:5-8; John 3:6,8

WATERING, WORKING, (WEEDING) WARNING
(1 Corinthians 3:5-17)
by Mike Copple 18 February 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 3:4; Mat 9:37-38; Mat 16:18; Eph 2:19-22; 1 Cor 2:2;
Rom 15:20; Isa 28:16; Zech 13:8-9; 1 Peter 1:17-19; Rev 22:12;
2 Cor 5:20-21; Heb 9:14

EPAPHRAS - Matthew 28:16-20
"THE 'OUR' GREAT COMMISSION"
by Ralph Kirchhofer 11 February 2018
Reference Verses:
Matt 28:16-20; Acts 20:31; 1 Cor 4:2; Col 1:7-8, 4:12-13; Philemon 23;
Phil 4:6; Col 4:13; Rom 15:30; James 5:16b

Being Worldly Causes Division
Having the Mind of Christ Imparts Peace
(1 Corinthians 3:1-4)
by Mike Copple 04 February 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 3:1; Rom 7:14; 1 Cor 2:6a; Heb 5:12-13; 1 Tim 2:3b-4;
1 John 2:26-28; 1 Cor 3:2; John 16:12; 1 Cor 3:3; Titus 3:9-11;
1 Cor 3:4, 1:10a, 1:31; 3:21-22; 1:10, 15:1-11; Deut 19:15b; Lev 17:11b;
Heb 9:22; Phil 1:27, 2:5

WISDOM FROM THE SPIRIT -
Part 2 (1 Corinthians 2:9-16)
by Mike Copple 21 January 2018
Reference Verses:
2 Peter 1:20-21; 1 Corinthians 2:9, 10; Jeremiah 29:13-14a; Prov 8:17;
1 Cor 2:11, 12; 2 Tim 3:16; 1Cor 2:13, 14, 18a; Prov 8:17; Eze 26:25-27; Psalm 119:18; John 3:3-7, 7:44-53, 19:39; 1 Cor 2:15; 2 Cor 2:14-17;
1 Cor 2:16; Luke 24:45; Acts 2:7-11; 1 Cor 14:6; Prov 8:8-11

CHRIST CRUCIFIED (1 Corinthians 2:1-5)
WISDOM FROM THE SPIRIT - Part 1 (vv. 6-8)
by Mike Copple 14 January 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 2:1; Prov 3:7, 5; 1 Cor 2:2; Acts 20:27, 18:11, 20:28;
2 Cor 4:3-4; 2 Tim 4:1-2; Phil 2:10a; 1 Cor 2:3, 4-5; 2 Cor 12:7-10;
Heb 11:3; Gen 12:3a; Psalm 118:8; Matt 16:23; Acts 4:19, 5:29;
1 Cor 1:18, 24a, c; Rom 1:16b; 1 Cor 2:6; 2 Peter 1:20-21; Heb 10:14;
1 Cor 2:7; 2 Peter 1:16; Prov 30:5-6; 1 Cor 2:8; Rom 1:16a, 10:17;
2 Cor 2:14-15; Phil 2:13-15; Isa 55:11; Rom 16:27

GLORY ONLY IN THE LORD
THE WISDOM OF GOD IN US - IS - CHRIST IN US
(1 Corinthians) by Mike Copple 07 January 2018
Reference Verses:
1 Corinthians 1:26; Matt 7:13-14; John 6:37, 6:44a; Rom 8:29-30;
1 Cor 1:27; Rom 3:27; Mat 18:3-4; Luke 9:48b; Matt 11:25b, 5:5, 19:23;
Mark 10:24; Luke 18:24, 6:24-26; Isa 29:19; 1 Tim 6:9; 1 Cor 1:28;
John 7:24; 1 Cor 1:29, 10:31; John 3:15-17; Rom 12:2; Eph 4:21-24;
1 Cor 1:30; 1 John 3:9; John 18:37b, 14:16-17; Ezek 36:26a, 27a;
Col 2:2-3; 1 Cor 2:14; Psalm 111:10a; Prov 9:10a; Rom 3:22a; Heb 10:10b; Eph 1:7; 1 John 4:12-16; Rom 6:11; 2 Cor 5:17; 1 Cor 1:31; Jere 9:23-24;
2 Cor 10:17-18; Psalm 23:3b; Rom 11:33-34