Success=Faithfulness (March Update)
Hello there! I hope this update finds you well. I’ve been going through 1 Corinthians with the girls in my peer team, and there are so many themes that I could talk for hours about! It has ministered to me so powerfully. In addition to reading the book itself, I am reading a Gordon Fee commentary to get more out of it which has been really helpful. A couple sentiments from Chapter 4 have been sticking with me that I wanted to open with: 1. Success = Faithfulness In this chapter, Paul is pushing back against the Corinthians judgements of him and his apostleship. He says, “This, then, is how you ought to regard us: as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed. Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful. I care very little if I am judged by you or by any human court; indeed, I do not even judge myself. My conscience is clear, but that does not make me innocent. It is the Lord who judges me.” - 1 Cor 4...
