Do you despise your weaknesses?Do you hate hardships?Do you beg God to remove obstacles from your life?The apostle Paul delighted in his weaknesses, welcomed hardship as a friend and thanked God for obstacles that offered opportunities to experience God's power. Was he crazy?In this eleven-session Life Guide® Bible Study, Paul Stevens shows you how this foundational Christian disciple and church leader will turn your thinking upside down! In everything Paul teaches you to rely, as he did, on God's great promise: ‘My grace is sufficient for you.’For over three decades Life Guide Bible Studies have provided solid biblical content and raised thought-provoking questions—making for a one-of-a-kind Bible study experience for individuals and groups. This series has more than 130 titles on Old and New Testament books, character studies, and topical studies.PDF download with a single-user license; available from Inter Varsity Press and other resellers.
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Getting the Most Out of 2 Corinthians
1. Our Comforting God – 2 Corinthians 1:1-11
2. Always Yes in Christ – 2 Corinthians 1:12–2:17
3. Every-Member Ministry – 2 Corinthians 3
4. This Treasure – 2 Corinthians 4:1–5:10
5. Ambassadors for Christ – 2 Corinthians 5:11–6:13
6. Good Grief – 2 Corinthians 6:14–7:16
7. The Need to Give – 2 Corinthians 8–9
8. Spiritual Warfare – 2 Corinthians 10
9. Super-Leaders – 2 Corinthians 11
10. My Burden Carries Me – 2 Corinthians 12
11. Examine Yourselves – 2 Corinthians 13
Leader’s Notes
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R. Paul Stevens is professor emeritus of marketplace theology and leadership at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia, and a marketplace ministry mentor. He has worked as a carpenter and businessman, and served as the pastor of an inner-city church in Montreal. He has written many books and Bible studies, including Doing God's Business, Work Matters, Marriage Spirituality, The Other Six Days and Spiritual Gifts. He is coauthor (with Pete Hammond and Todd Svanoe) of The Marketplace Annotated Bibliography.