Stand Strong In The Word

Join me, Jason Jimenez, as we explore the scriptural landscapes of 1 Corinthians 14 and unlock the mysteries of speaking in tongues and prophecy. Through this journey, we'll discover how these spiritual practices, when used correctly, can not only edify the individual but also uplift the entire congregation. By dissecting the biblical framework, we'll address contemporary misconceptions and illuminate a path for these gifts to flourish in modern worship, offering a more profound understanding and appreciation of these divine tools. By the end of our Bible study, you'll have a clearer understanding of the misuses of these gifts and their miraculous continuity in God's work. This will leave you inspired and equipped to embrace the Spirit's power in your own ministry.

Have you ever wondered about the spiritual gift of speaking in tongues, also known as glossolalia? It's a gift that has both fascinated and caused controversy in the church. In this episode, we will explore the complexities of this gift and its role in personal faith and communal worship. We will delve into the theological waters of 1 Corinthians 14, where Paul emphasizes the importance of order and understanding when exercising this gift, especially in a church setting. This episode is not just a theological discussion, but also a guide for discerning the proper use of one of Christianity's most debated spiritual practices.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Striking a balance between personal freedom and the well-being of our community is no small feat, and we grasp this tension by examining the implications of seemingly simple actions, like sharing a meal. In this episode, Jason Jimenez teaches from 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1, giving key insights into how we can choose to live lives that honor God. We will dig deep into the Apostle Paul's wisdom, exploring how every decision—from the way we communicate to the way we serve—can either lift up or diminish our testimony as believers.

In our bible study today, we examine the gravity of holiness and our duty to avoid spiritual adultery through pure worship. As a community of believers in Christ, we're reminded to keep our devotion to God paramount, regularly engaging in the Lord's Supper as a rehearsal for the ultimate reunion with Him.

Join Jason Jimenez in this transformative exploration of 1 Corinthians 10:1-13, where we delve into the powerful message of Paul to the Corinthians, reminding us of the importance of overcoming temptation and sin.

In 1 Corinthians 9:15-27, we will explore what it means to run with purpose for the sake of the gospel. Paul uses the metaphor of an athlete in training to illustrate the self-discipline and commitment required to share the message of Christ effectively, and to, one day, earn an imperishable crown given by Jesus Christ.

#241 “The Blessing of Giving Towards God’s Work” (1 Corinthians 9:7-14) by Jason Jimenez

There will always be someone who will criticize you for something you are doing wrong. It is important for all Christians to make sure they generously give to their local churches and ministries that seek to evangelize the world with the gospel of Jesus Christ.

we delve into the depths of 1 Corinthians 8, where the apostle Paul addresses a crucial aspect of the Christian journey—how our freedom in Christ should be exercised with love and consideration for others. In a society steeped in various religious practices, the early Christians in Corinth grappled with whether it was permissible to eat food that had been offered to idols. Paul acknowledges the knowledge that an idol is nothing and that there is only one true God. However, knowledge isn't the only guiding principle; love must also shape our actions. As we walk through the verses, we'll explore Paul's emphasis on the spiritual well-being of our brothers and sisters. While some believers, strong in their understanding of freedom, might not be personally affected by consuming such food, others with a weaker conscience could be led into sin by following this example. Paul urges the church to forgo their own rights if exercising them might cause a fellow believer to stumble. Together, we'll reflect on the centra

Christians should be cautious of their words, actions, and company they keep. In the latest episode, Jason references 1 Corinthians 8:1-6 to emphasize the significance of humility in maintaining a positive reputation. He highlights how arrogance can damage our reputation but offers practical advice on how to be a loving and faithful representation of Christ to others.

Discover the incredible and life-altering power of connecting with God's purpose for your life through this thought-provoking bible teaching, regardless of whether you are married or single.

#236 “Be Who You Are Meant to Be“ (1 Corinthians 7:17-24) by Jason Jimenez

Sadly, many Christians remain in marriages that are not safe or honoring the Lord. In this episode, Jason touches on some very sensitive issues surrounding divorce and offers biblical advice for those trapped or in a harmful marriage.

This episode looks at the simplicity and depth of 1 Corinthians 7:1-9. We examine Paul's insights on being single and married, and how these statuses play out in life. Are you single or married and a person of faith? This episode will provide you with a richer understanding of how you are to live out your status, whether single or married.