In Episode 5 of the Catholic Community Scripture Study, Todd Gale explores 2 Corinthians 5:1–7. St. Paul compares our earthly bodies to a temporary tent and reminds us what it means to “walk by faith, not by sight.” The study also considers what it means to become a new creation in Christ and touches on … Continued
Earthen Vessels, Hidden Truth, and the Power of God In this episode, Todd Gale explores 2 Corinthians 4:1–18, where St. Paul continues defending his integrity while explaining why spiritual truth can sometimes remain hidden. Discover the meaning of the “god of this world,” the powerful imagery of earthen vessels, and Paul’s encouraging words about suffering, … Continued
The Old and New Covenants: Freedom, Transformation, and the Glory of God In Episode 3 of our study of 2 Corinthians (3:1–18), St. Paul continues defending his ministry while exploring the differences between the Old and New Covenants. Discover powerful biblical teachings on references, freedom, and the transforming glory of God, including some of Scripture’s … Continued
In Episode 2 of our study of St. Paul’s Second Letter to the Corinthians, Paul once again defends his ministry while exploring what it means to be anointed, sealed, and guaranteed by the Holy Spirit. We’ll examine his call to forgiveness, the glory of the New Covenant, and his powerful comparison of Jesus Christ to … Continued
Begin this passionate and personal letter of St. Paul by exploring 2 Corinthians 1:1–17 and piecing together the circumstances behind his message. Discover the theme of redemptive suffering and what it means to offer up our struggles to God. Brought to you by St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Jackson, Michigan and Todd Gale, Discipleship … Continued