1 Corinthians Overview: Paul's first letter to the Corinthians is a wake-up call: the resurrection gives us a reason for unity, motivation to maintain sexual purity, ability to love other people more than ourselves, and ultimate hope for victory over death. Our belief that Jesus was raised from the dead Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
2 Corinthians Overview: In 2 Corinthians, Paul challenges followers of Jesus to see life through the paradox of the cross. Because of the cross and God's Spirit, Jesus' followers receive power to live transformed lives. They become equipped to take up Jesus' cruciform life and make it their Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Galatians Overview: In the book of Galatians, followers of Jesus learn that they are justified by the Gospel of Jesus, not the laws of Torah. They are a part of a multi-ethnic family of God and equipped by the Spirit to love God and others. Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Ephesians Overview: In the book of Ephesians, we learn how the Gospel creates a new multi-ethnic, covenant family of God and affects how we live every day as a new humanity unified in love. Energized by the Holy Spirit, believers can stand tall against the spiritual evil that threatens our unity Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Philippians Overview: The book of Philippians shows how living as a Christian means seeing your story as a living expression of Jesus' story. While our true citizenship is in Heaven, we can enjoy a close connection to Jesus and an awareness of his love and presence on Earth that gives Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos
Colossians Overview: The book of Colossians addresses problems the church at Colossae faced, challenging followers of Jesus to examine their lives and be transformed through the resurrection and love of Jesus. Because of Jesus' resurrection, they are reconciled to God and free from the law. They are joined to Jesus Rev. Jesse Lund • Overview Videos