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Why did #Paul consider himself as an "earthen vessel" or a "clay jar"?
What sustained Paul despite his distress and pain?
Earthen Vessels | 2 #Corinthians 4:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/qe1ZoTo3Ej0
What sustained Paul despite his distress and pain?
Earthen Vessels | 2 #Corinthians 4:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/qe1ZoTo3Ej0
February 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Why did #Paul consider himself as an "earthen vessel" or a "clay jar"?
What sustained Paul despite his distress and pain?
Earthen Vessels | 2 #Corinthians 4:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/qe1ZoTo3Ej0
What sustained Paul despite his distress and pain?
Earthen Vessels | 2 #Corinthians 4:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/qe1ZoTo3Ej0
Old Testament Reading: #Deuteronomy 30:15-20
#Moses set forth the #choice before #Israel.
How can we find #life today?
#Moses set forth the #choice before #Israel.
How can we find #life today?
February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Old Testament Reading: #Deuteronomy 30:15-20
#Moses set forth the #choice before #Israel.
How can we find #life today?
#Moses set forth the #choice before #Israel.
How can we find #life today?
#Paul described what motivated him to serve Jesus faithfully: he wanted to obtain life in the #resurrection. We should have the same goal.
02.08 | The Voice 16.06 | Striving Toward the Prize | Philippians 3:10-16
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/strivingprize/
02.08 | The Voice 16.06 | Striving Toward the Prize | Philippians 3:10-16
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/strivingprize/
February 8, 2026 at 3:02 PM
#Paul described what motivated him to serve Jesus faithfully: he wanted to obtain life in the #resurrection. We should have the same goal.
02.08 | The Voice 16.06 | Striving Toward the Prize | Philippians 3:10-16
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/strivingprize/
02.08 | The Voice 16.06 | Striving Toward the Prize | Philippians 3:10-16
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/strivingprize/
Therefore, since we have such a hope, we behave with great boldness (2 Corinthians 3:12).
February 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Therefore, since we have such a hope, we behave with great boldness (2 Corinthians 3:12).
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is present, there is freedom. And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, which is from the Lord, who is the Spirit (2 Cor. 3:17-18).
February 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is present, there is freedom. And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, which is from the Lord, who is the Spirit (2 Cor. 3:17-18).
New Testament Reading: 1 #Corinthians 2:1-16
#Paul continued exploring the origins and nature of the #wisdom they proclaim in #God.
How can we obtain the mind of #Christ?
#Paul continued exploring the origins and nature of the #wisdom they proclaim in #God.
How can we obtain the mind of #Christ?
February 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM
New Testament Reading: 1 #Corinthians 2:1-16
#Paul continued exploring the origins and nature of the #wisdom they proclaim in #God.
How can we obtain the mind of #Christ?
#Paul continued exploring the origins and nature of the #wisdom they proclaim in #God.
How can we obtain the mind of #Christ?
But if the ministry that produced death – carved in letters on stone tablets – came with glory, so that the Israelites could not keep their eyes fixed on the face of Moses because of the glory of his face (a glory which was made ineffective)…
February 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
But if the ministry that produced death – carved in letters on stone tablets – came with glory, so that the Israelites could not keep their eyes fixed on the face of Moses because of the glory of his face (a glory which was made ineffective)…
#Gospel Reading: #Matthew 5:13-20
#Jesus continues His #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we give many reason to glorify #God?
#Jesus continues His #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we give many reason to glorify #God?
February 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
#Gospel Reading: #Matthew 5:13-20
#Jesus continues His #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we give many reason to glorify #God?
#Jesus continues His #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we give many reason to glorify #God?
You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone, revealing that you are a letter of Christ, delivered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not on stone tablets but on tablets of human hearts (2 Corinthians 3:2-3).
February 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM
You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, known and read by everyone, revealing that you are a letter of Christ, delivered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not on stone tablets but on tablets of human hearts (2 Corinthians 3:2-3).
The #Psalm: Psalm 112:1-9
The Psalmist meditates on those who observe God's #commandments.
Why should we follow #God’s commandments?
The Psalmist meditates on those who observe God's #commandments.
Why should we follow #God’s commandments?
February 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The #Psalm: Psalm 112:1-9
The Psalmist meditates on those who observe God's #commandments.
Why should we follow #God’s commandments?
The Psalmist meditates on those who observe God's #commandments.
Why should we follow #God’s commandments?
Where might one find Paul's letters of recommendation?
Why should we participate in the #ministry of the #Spirit over the ministry of condemnation and death?
The Ministry of the Spirit | 2 #Corinthians 3:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/U4UBIrNFX7o
Why should we participate in the #ministry of the #Spirit over the ministry of condemnation and death?
The Ministry of the Spirit | 2 #Corinthians 3:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/U4UBIrNFX7o
February 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Where might one find Paul's letters of recommendation?
Why should we participate in the #ministry of the #Spirit over the ministry of condemnation and death?
The Ministry of the Spirit | 2 #Corinthians 3:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/U4UBIrNFX7o
Why should we participate in the #ministry of the #Spirit over the ministry of condemnation and death?
The Ministry of the Spirit | 2 #Corinthians 3:1-18 | Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
https://youtu.be/U4UBIrNFX7o
Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 58:1-14
#Isaiah denounces Israel for transgression, which is unusual for this part of the book.
What does #God really want from people?
#Isaiah denounces Israel for transgression, which is unusual for this part of the book.
What does #God really want from people?
February 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 58:1-14
#Isaiah denounces Israel for transgression, which is unusual for this part of the book.
What does #God really want from people?
#Isaiah denounces Israel for transgression, which is unusual for this part of the book.
What does #God really want from people?
The #faith indeed was delivered once for all. But we must also live the faith and bear our own #witness to the #Gospel.
02.01 | The Voice 16.05 | Our Witness to the Gospel
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/ourwitnessgospel/
02.01 | The Voice 16.05 | Our Witness to the Gospel
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/ourwitnessgospel/
February 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM
The #faith indeed was delivered once for all. But we must also live the faith and bear our own #witness to the #Gospel.
02.01 | The Voice 16.05 | Our Witness to the Gospel
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/ourwitnessgospel/
02.01 | The Voice 16.05 | Our Witness to the Gospel
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/ourwitnessgospel/
Nations will take them and bring them back to their own place. Then the family of Israel will make foreigners their servants as they settle in YHWH's land. They will make their captors captives and rule over the ones who oppressed them (Isaiah 14:2).
January 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Nations will take them and bring them back to their own place. Then the family of Israel will make foreigners their servants as they settle in YHWH's land. They will make their captors captives and rule over the ones who oppressed them (Isaiah 14:2).
New Testament Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31
#Paul castigates the ways of the #world.
How can we glory less in ourselves and more in the Lord #Jesus?
#Paul castigates the ways of the #world.
How can we glory less in ourselves and more in the Lord #Jesus?
January 29, 2026 at 6:01 PM
New Testament Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31
#Paul castigates the ways of the #world.
How can we glory less in ourselves and more in the Lord #Jesus?
#Paul castigates the ways of the #world.
How can we glory less in ourselves and more in the Lord #Jesus?
He said, "Go and tell these people: 'Listen continually, but don't understand! Look continually, but don't perceive!'" (Isaiah 6:9)
January 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM
He said, "Go and tell these people: 'Listen continually, but don't understand! Look continually, but don't perceive!'" (Isaiah 6:9)
#Gospel Reading: #Matthew 5:1-12
#Jesus began the #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we best glorify God in Christ?
#Jesus began the #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we best glorify God in Christ?
January 28, 2026 at 6:01 PM
#Gospel Reading: #Matthew 5:1-12
#Jesus began the #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we best glorify God in Christ?
#Jesus began the #Sermon on the Mount.
How can we best glorify God in Christ?
Here is the message about Judah and Jerusalem that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz during the time when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah reigned over Judah (Isaiah 1:1).
January 27, 2026 at 10:32 PM
Here is the message about Judah and Jerusalem that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz during the time when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah reigned over Judah (Isaiah 1:1).
The Psalm: #Psalm 15:1-5
#David meditated on those who would dwell in God's tent.
How can we dwell in God’s #presence?
#David meditated on those who would dwell in God's tent.
How can we dwell in God’s #presence?
January 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The Psalm: #Psalm 15:1-5
#David meditated on those who would dwell in God's tent.
How can we dwell in God’s #presence?
#David meditated on those who would dwell in God's tent.
How can we dwell in God’s #presence?
Old Testament Reading: #Micah 6:1-8
YHWH contended with His people Israel.
What is good for #mankind today?
YHWH contended with His people Israel.
What is good for #mankind today?
January 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Old Testament Reading: #Micah 6:1-8
YHWH contended with His people Israel.
What is good for #mankind today?
YHWH contended with His people Israel.
What is good for #mankind today?
According to #Acts 2:42-47, the earliest #church multiplied quickly. Why did it grow so well and so quickly? How can we do the same?
01.25 | The Voice 16.04 | The Church of Acts 2
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/churchacts2/
01.25 | The Voice 16.04 | The Church of Acts 2
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/churchacts2/
January 25, 2026 at 3:02 PM
According to #Acts 2:42-47, the earliest #church multiplied quickly. Why did it grow so well and so quickly? How can we do the same?
01.25 | The Voice 16.04 | The Church of Acts 2
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/churchacts2/
01.25 | The Voice 16.04 | The Church of Acts 2
https://www.venicechurchofchrist.org/voice/churchacts2/
But thanks be to God who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and who makes known through us the fragrance that consists of the knowledge of him in every place (2 Corinthians 2:14).
January 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
But thanks be to God who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and who makes known through us the fragrance that consists of the knowledge of him in every place (2 Corinthians 2:14).
I had no relief in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and set out for Macedonia (2 Corinthians 2:13).
January 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM
I had no relief in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and set out for Macedonia (2 Corinthians 2:13).
New Testament Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:10-17
#Paul began to upbraid the Corinthian #Christians for their #factionalism.
What were the problems in Corinth? Was #baptism the problem?
#Paul began to upbraid the Corinthian #Christians for their #factionalism.
What were the problems in Corinth? Was #baptism the problem?
January 22, 2026 at 6:01 PM
New Testament Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:10-17
#Paul began to upbraid the Corinthian #Christians for their #factionalism.
What were the problems in Corinth? Was #baptism the problem?
#Paul began to upbraid the Corinthian #Christians for their #factionalism.
What were the problems in Corinth? Was #baptism the problem?
So that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes) (2 Corinthians 2:11).
January 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM
So that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes) (2 Corinthians 2:11).