September 16, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 13
Paul informs the Corinthians his examination of them has been biblical in the past and will be correctional in the present. The Corinthians that their examination of Paul must mirror a correct evaluation of Christ's weakness & strength.
Authority & Responsibility
September 9, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 12:11–21
Have you ever questioned the sincerity of leaders who God placed in your life? Do you realize questions go both ways? Is it OK if those same leaders question your spiritual maturity? How do we determine reality?
Humility & Grace
September 2, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 12:1–10
How does GOD use the pain of life to produce these major characteristics in us? Is the purpose of pain to make you weaker, so you actually become STRONGER?
Speech & Scars of Service
August 26, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 11:16–33
We continue our series in the book of 2 Corinthians. Pastor Blake teaches from 2 Corinthians 11 about how the apostle Paul informed the Corinthians that his level of communication w/them is based on their reception of him and his physical, mental, emotional, & spiritual distress are his
sincere scars of service.
Interaction & Deception
August 19, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 11:7–15
Paul informs the Corinthians that his initial gospel interactions w/them reveal his spiritual intentions: their salvation and his sacrifice. The needs continual gospel proclamation to others does not impede spiritual affection for them.
Authentic Identity & Ministry
August 12, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 10:12—11:6
Pastor Blake continues in our bible study on 2 Corinthians 10 and addresses false teaches in the Corinthian culture. Paul informs the Corinthians his concern was for their spiritual mentality drifting & shifting from Christ to corruption by believing & embracing deception.
Authentic Mentality
August 5, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 10:1–11
As we begin our first bible study of fall 2020 we return to our series Authentic on the book of 2 Corinthians. Paul informs the Corinthians that his spiritual activity is rooted in the spiritual mental realm, not the physical carnal realm.
Sowing & Reaping
May 27, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 9:6–15
Paul informs the Corinthians of the reciprocity of reaping, is directly tied to the generosity or lack of generosity in sowing.
Integrity & Accountability
May 20, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 8:16—9:5
For the Emmaus Experience Wednesday night bible study, we continue in the book of 2 Corinthians. Paul informs the Corinthians of the necessity of having spiritual & financial accountability vertically & horizontally in handling gifts of generosity.
Poverty and Generosity
May 13, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 7:11–16
As we continue our series in the book of 2 Corinthians. Paul informs the Corinthians that the Macedonians spiritual priority preceded their financial generosity; they were “sold out” before they “bought-in”.
Confrontation & Correction
May 6, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 7:11–16
For the Emmaus experience Wednesday night bible study we continue in our series on the book of 2 Corinthians. In chapter 7, Paul informs the Corinthians their response to his authentic confrontation displayed GOD’s authentic correction in their souls.
Fears and Feelings - Authentic
April 29, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 7:1–7
As we continue in our bible study series on the book of 2 Corinthians we enter chapter 7. Paul informs the Corinthians that authentic feelings can come from seasons of distress, darkness, & despair producing depression.
Communication & Connection
April 22, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 6:11–18
This week for the Emmaus Experience bible study we continue in our series on 2 Corinthians. Pastor Blake teaches on chapter 6 as we look at the connection for all believers.
Paul informs the Corinthians that authentic communication is relational, emotional, spiritual, & reciprocal. An authentic connection is rightfully engaged with persons of like faith, but not those of no faith.
Scars & Signs of Service
April 15, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 6:1–10
Paul urges the Corinthians to recognize the urgency of being influenced by Grace, to maintain integrity & purity of attitude & actions for the validity of the ministry. 2 Corinthians 6:1-10
Calling & Cause
April 8, 2020 • Pastor Blake Wilson • 2 Corinthians 5:11–21
Paul informs the Corinthians that his calling & cause was motivated vertically & horizontally, manifesting his motives & mission.
