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  Day 28: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31         Seemingly foolish and weak in the eyes of people       Paul advises the saints of the Corinthian church to remember when they first heard and believed in the gospel of Jesus Christ and His crucifixion (1 Cor. 1:26).  This is because when they received the gospel of Jesus and accepted Him as their Savior, they appeared foolish and weak in the eyes of the world.  The majority of the saints in the Corinthian church had converted not because of their outward superiority, but rather, Paul points out, it was due to their lack of it (Yoon-seon Park).  Instead, Paul states that God chose the foolish things of the world, the weak things of the world, the base things of the world, and the despised things—things considered nothing—in order to nullify the things that are (vv. 27-28).   Why did God choose such individuals to hear the gospel of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ a...

Let us seek the maturity of faith.       [Romans 14:1-12 ]     How do you resolve conflicts and disputes at home, at work, or in interpersonal relationships?   Of course, in order to resolve conflicts and disputes first, we must identify (diagnose) the causes of those conflicts and disputes.   For example, conflicts and disputes in the relationship between husband and wife or father and son in the family, conflicts and disputes in the relationship between brothers and sisters in the church, and why there are conflicts and disputes must first be identified so that existing conflicts or disputes can be resolved.   While meditating on the Word of God, centered on 2 Samuel 3:30, during the early morning prayer meeting last Tuesday, I thought about the incident in which King David's general Joab took revenge on Abner, King Saul's general who killed his brother Asahel.   The key lesson I came to realize while thinking about these w...