Jump Start # 3635
Jump Start # 3635 2 Corinthians 10:10 “For they say, ‘His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible.” The Corinthian critics spoke. What they said about Paul wasn’t kind, true or encouraging. Kick a guy when he’s down, is what they were doing. Notice how others word […]
Jump Start # 2852
Jump Start # 2852 2 Corinthians 10:10 “For they say, ‘His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive and speech is contemptible.” Paul was really getting nailed by his critics in this second letter to the Corinthians. Unimpressive. Contemptible. Other translations use the words: weak, no account, amounts to nothing. Words […]
Jump Start # 2325
Jump Start # 2325 2 Corinthians 10:10 “For they say, ‘His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive, and his speech contemptible.” I’ve been on the road a lot lately preaching. I’ve met all kinds of wonderful people and many I have never known before. Some are our Jump […]
Jump Start # 2211
Jump Start # 2211 2 Corinthians 10:10 “For they say, ‘His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive, and his speech contemptible.” I was talking with a preacher friend the other day about what I call the “performance of preaching.” Some preachers have a natural gift and knack at public […]
Jump Start # 2010
Jump Start # 2010 2 Corinthians 10:10 “For they say, ‘His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive, and his speech contemptible.” I’ve been working on ‘The Notebook.’ The ‘Notebook’ is what we give to young interns who come to study and be mentored as preachers. It is a collection of […]