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Do a little channel surfing on TV and it becomes clear that makeovers are quite the thing these days. Whether it’s a home, a person, or a car, everyone loves a good makeover. Here on According to the Scriptures we’ll take a look at First Corinthians fifteen and catch a glimpse of our future heavenly bodies the ultimate makeover! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

In 1 Corinthians chapter fifteen the focus is the resurrection. Apparently people were coming into the church at Corinth teaching there was no resurrection. And since they were buying into it that was having disastrous consequences. Pastor Damian Kyle says denying the resurrection has spiritual, moral and physical consequences even still today. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

Imagine how you’d react if you saw someone in the night walking on water in the middle of a storm! Think you’d be terrified? Me too! That was the reality for the disciples, as we’ll discover today on According to the Scriptures. They were in the middle of a great storm, when all of a sudden Jesus came to them walking on water with a powerful message! As we turn to John chapter six, pastor Damian Kyle offers several important observations and lessons concerning storms and trials, that will serve to help us maintain the right perspective. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

When you really stop to think about it our beliefs have consequences… both good and bad. If you believe eating a poor diet and never exercising is the way to go, you’ll probably experience some consequences for that later on down the road. Today on According to the Scriptures we’ll consider both the spiritual and practical consequences of the denial of the resurrection. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

Christianity, as a whole, hangs on one important event: The Resurrection of Christ. Without the Resurrection, every claim that Jesus ever made is immediately called into question. The Good News is: it’s true. The Resurrection actually happened! And here’s something else to consider- Our resurrection is as sure as Jesus’ resurrection! And we’re going to look into this on According to the Scriptures. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

What if Jesus died and remained in the grave? We’re going to thoughtfully consider that question today on According to the Scriptures! We continue looking at the resurrection and what it means to us as Christians. In First Corinthians fifteen verses 12-23 we’ll discover if there’s no resurrection our faith is empty and our preaching is also empty. In fact - if there’s no resurrection we are liars still in our sins with no hope! Talk about some serious ramifications. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

There’s no more important message than the gospel of Jesus Christ. And there’s nothing more important to proclaim! That’s a bold claim but it’s the truth. Too often we can become so focused on this life and the temporal things of this life that we miss what’s most important. Today on According to the Scriptures we’ll take a look at this gospel that is of first importance. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

Pastor Damian Kyle will begin First Corinthians chapter fifteen which really focuses on the resurrection. The gospel more than anything in this world lives up to its name! It truly is good news. And I think you’d agree good news is desperately needed today in our day of hopelessness and uncertainty! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

When a storm hits our lives, we can so easily lose hope and become fearful and discouraged. Today on According to the Scriptures you’ll hear of the One who can help us through anything we face in life. When we left you last time, Jesus had just fed thousands of people with merely five loaves and two fish. Following this, comes another incredible miracle. Jesus is about to walk on water and teach his disciples, and us, more valuable lessons. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

The church needs a certain amount of structure and order. And today on According to the Scriptures that rises to the surface in our study of First Corinthians. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

Here today on According to the Scriptures we take you to First Corinthians chapter fourteen and learn about the basis for order in the church. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

If you’ve grown up in the church you know full well that one of many questions Christians disagree over is whether or not the gift of tongues is still for today. Some would contend it ceased at the apostolic age. While others say no it’s still very much a gift that God gives His children today. So which is it? Pastor Damian Kyle will let Scripture speak for itself today as we get back into our study of First Corinthians. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

The gifts of tongues and prophecy continues to be at the center of great controversy in the Christian Church. But God never intended it to be that way.Have we totally missed the point of why these gifts were given? Join us for an important study in First Corinthians chapter fourteen, next on According to the Scriptures. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

God is love the Bible says. It also says the fruit of the Spirit is love. So it’s no surprise that First Corinthians chapter fourteen encourages us to pursue love and desire spiritual gifts - especially the gift of prophecy. Some shy away from the gifts of tongues and prophecy because of what they have seen or heard about them. Others don’t know if they are still for today or were they meant only for the early Church? Today on According to the Scriptures we’re looking at Tongues and Prophecy in the church, and their proper use. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

Today we’ll have another look at the fourth miracle of Jesus, one found in each of the four gospels. It’s the feeding of the 5,000 with a young boy’s lunch! Pastor Damian has observed three noteworthy personal applications flowing from this miracle, and he’ll draw them out for us right now! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

Are all the spiritual gifts for today, or were some just for the early church? As you may know, not everyone agrees on the answer to that question. So let’s look into it today on According to the Scriptures, as we return to First Corinthians chapter thirteen. Pastor Damian Kyle will speak on the enduring permanence of love as he focuses on verses eight to thirteen. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

Been to a wedding ceremony this Spring? If so, it’s quite likely you heard someone recite or give reference to First Corinthians thirteen. The famous love chapter. It gives to us a beautiful description of love. Today on According to the Scriptures pastor Damian Kyle sets out to answer the question, “What is Love?” And let’s be clear, it goes way beyond some romantic feeling we may have. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

We are making our way through First Corinthians, and we’ve reached chapter thirteen. What would you say you’re known for? Maybe it’s your accomplishments at the workplace, your wealth? Some are known as being a gossip, or as an angry, bitter person. But wouldn’t it be nice to be known as loving people? That’s actually what the Christian should be known for, and today we’ll be encouraged in that direction. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

In the world as we know it certain giftings are greatly admired and others not so much. Just think for a minute about how greatly admired those are in the world of professional sports or how about actors and actresses or musicians! Contrast that to the behind the scenes people who few know their name. But from God’s viewpoint each gifting and calling is important and necessary. He will reward one day based on faithfulness not on what the gift is. Today on According to the Scriptures join us in First Corinthians twelve as pastor Damian Kyle focuses on verses 12-27. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111

In our study today, the apostle Paul explains the significance of the Body of Christ working together as one. As an analogy, he points to the human body which has many parts, but is to effectively function as one unit. Wouldn’t it be great if that was a description of the Church today? Turn to First Corinthians chapter twelve now and join us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1722/29?v=20251111