In 1 Corinthians 11:2-16, we encounter some of the most challenging and controversial material regarding the role of men and women in marriage, the church, and in society. The hot debate is over whether Paul classifies women as inferior to men and if it's ungodly for women to go without a head covering. To find out what Paul meant in context, tune in as Jason Jimenez brings much clarity and explanation to the purity of the text.

#246 "Is it Unbiblical for a Woman Not to Wear a Head Covering?" (1 Corinthians 11:2-16)

In this episode, Jason teaches from peculiar passage of 1 Corinthians 11:17-34, unpacking the apostle Paul's instructions on how to partake in the Lord's Supper with reverence and respect.

We'll explore:

 * Putting aside social status and seeking to care for the needs of others
* The importance of self-examination before receiving communion.
* The dangers of approaching the Lord's Table without recognizing its significance.
 * How misusing communion can lead to divisions within the church.
 * Practical steps for fostering unity among believers.

#247 “Death to Those Mocking Communion” (1 Corinthians 11:17-34)

Have you ever wondered what unique abilities the Holy Spirit has given you? Join Jason Jimenez in an illuminating exploration of 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, where he unravels the magnificent tapestry of spiritual gifts bestowed upon each of us. The focus is not about discovering your talent; it's about igniting your spiritual gifts to serve others and honor God. Jason guides you through the diverse spectrum of gifts, from wisdom and healing to prophecy and service, helping you identify yours and understand their significance.

#248 “What Spiritual Gifts Has the Holy Spirit Given You?” (1 Corinthians 12:1-11)

Join Jason Jimenez through 1 Corinthians 12, as he teaches about the diverse and empowering gifts bestowed by the Holy Spirit to believers. Together, we'll discuss the significance of each gift and how they harmonize to form a strong, united body of Christ. Learn how to identify and nurture your spiritual gifts, understand their purpose within the church, and embrace the unity they bring to the Christian community.

#249 “United We Stand, Divided We Fall” (1 Corinthians 12:12-31)

Love songs, rom-coms, and social media all have their own ideas about love. But what does the Bible really say about this all-important emotion?

In this episode, we delve into 1 Corinthians 13, often referred to as the "love chapter."  We'll unpack the true meaning of love, its characteristics, and how it transforms our lives and relationships. Get ready to:

- Challenge your preconceived notions about love.
- Discover the surprising qualities that define true Christian love.
- Learn how to cultivate this kind of love in your own life, at home, and in your community.

#250 “Love in Difficult Times: How 1 Corinthians 13 Guides Us” (1 Corinthians 13:1-13)

Have you ever experienced the Holy Spirit moving through you in a powerful way, compelling you to speak a message that goes beyond your own understanding? In this episode of Stand Strong in the Word, bible teacher, Jason Jimenez explores the fascinating topic of spiritual gifts, with a focus on the frequently misunderstood gifts of prophecy and speaking in tongues, as discussed in 1 Corinthians 14:1-12.

Whether you have experienced these gifts yourself or simply seek a deeper understanding, this episode will equip you with powerful insights and practical takeaways to stand strong in your faith.

Get ready to be challenged, encouraged, and ignited as we navigate this crucial passage together!

#251 Tongues vs. Prophecy: A Battle of Spiritual Superpowers? (1 Corinthians 14:1-12)

In this episode, we'll dive into a puzzling passage from 1 Corinthians. Did Paul instruct women to be silent in church? We'll explore the cultural context, different interpretations, and how this verse applies to us today.

#255 "Are Women to Be Silent in Church?" (1 Corinthians 14:34-35)

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Have you ever considered the profound changes that must take place within a person to shift from a strong opponent to a passionate supporter of a cause? In this episode, we explore one of history's most remarkable turnarounds: the Apostle Paul's transformation from persecutor to prominent figure in the early Christian church.

#259 "Paul's Radical Transformation: From Persecutor to Apostle" (1 Corinthians 15:8-11)

Discover what anchors our faith and hope in one day receiving our resurrected bodies. We will address the bold claim made by Paul that without the resurrection, our faith is futile. Likewise, our own resurrection is essential to validating Christ's triumph over death. This is more than an academic discussion; it's about drawing strength and clarity from the promises that set Christianity apart.

#260 "The Resurrection of the Dead" (1 Corinthians 15:12-20)

In this episode, we explore the profound message of hope and transformation found in 1 Corinthians, chapter 15. We discuss how Jesus' resurrection, referred to as the "first fruits," not only guarantees our own future resurrection but also establishes the foundation of the Christian faith. Join us as we uncover the deep significance and enduring promise of this important event.

#261 “Christ Has Destroyed Every Rule and Authority” (1 Corinthians 15:21-34)

Stand Strong in the Word is a Christian podcast designed to help you grow in your love and appreciation of God's Word. Join Jason Jimenez, best-selling author and worldview expert, as he teaches through the New Testament  in chronological order. 

For more information, visit www.standstrongministries.org.

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