Journey through the Epistles with Daniel Babalola

(2 Cor 13:5 - 13:14) Today, we bring to a close (finally!) our teaching series on 2 Corinthians. We end today as Paul would typically end every letter - with a strong emphasis on community and growth. This teaching would cause you to once again reevaluate your life and how you value community. We trust it will bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and share it with a friend! Got any questi...

(2 Cor 12:11 - 13:4) Today, we start to bring our teachings through 2 Cor to a close. In Paul's final words, he makes one last plea to the Corinthian church to respond to his correction. Faced with the real chance of having to discipline them, he encourages them to change or face a serious side of him when he arrives there. We trust it will bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and sha...

(2 Cor 12:1 -10) Today, we discuss a very important passage of scripture. We begin by discussing the place of supernatural revelation in the believer. Afterward, we spend time discussing Paul's thorn in the flesh. What could it mean? How are we to think about it as believers? How should we respond to suffering? And more... We trust it will bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and shar...

(2 Cor 11:16 - 33) Today, we wrap up the verses in 2 Corinthians 11. In this teaching, we discuss what true ministry is marked with - Sacrifice and in many cases, suffering. We expand on this theme to highlight what it means to really live for Christ. We trust it will bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and share it with a friend! Got any questions? Feel free to reach out to me (Daniel B...

(2 Cor 11:1 - 15) Today, while we continue into a new chapter, our overarching theme remains the same. In the verses we explore, Paul continues to convince the Corinthian church why these false teachers should have no place in their hearts. In this teaching, we focus on the devil's age-old strategy: presenting thoughts and alternatives. It would cause you to reevaluate your commitment to keepi...

(2 Cor 10:8 - 18) Today, we wrap up 2 Corinthians 10. In today's teaching, we focus on the theme: Boasting. What are the dangers of boasting? Why did Paul feel the need to boast? This teaching would leave you reflecting on what it means to stay true to what God has committed to your care. We trust it will bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and share it with a friend! Got any questio...

(2 Cor 10:1 - 9) Today, we resume our journey through 2 Corinthians. We head back into Chapter 10 with a new theme emphasis. Paul is out to defend his apostleship in the face of slander and attack. What makes someone a minister of the gospel? What does it mean to war according to the power of God? How do we wage war in the face of today's culture for the hearts of men? This teaching would answ...

Happy new year! And what a way to kickstart our first teaching for the year! Today, we wrap up our conversations on Christian generosity with a lengthy conversation on Tithing. In what is perhaps our longest teaching yet, join us as we explore pretty much all the bible says about this topic. Should the Christian tithe today? What about the promise of blessings in Malachi. If you've ever been c...

(2 Cor 9:8 - 15) In our final teaching of the year, we wrap up our teaching on 2 Corinthians 8 and 9. We tackle head on the question: what happens when we give? This teaching is longer than normal but I'm sure would be worth every minute of it. Don't forget to leave a rating and share it with a friend! Got any questions? Feel free to reach out to me (Daniel Babalola) on IG: @daniel.babz --...

(2 Cor 9:1 - 7) New chapter, same theme. In this teaching, we reemphasize what it means to be transformed from the heart. We begin to walk through Paul's lessons on the 'how' of giving, as well as what to expect when we give. I trust it would bless you in no small way! Don't forget to leave a rating and share it with a friend! Got any questions? Feel free to reach out to me (Daniel...

(2 Cor 8:14 - 24) In this teaching, we wrap up the 8th chapter of 2nd Corinthians. We spend some time talking about privilege and what it means to trust the abundance of God. This teaching would definitely leave you with a lot to think and reflect on. We trust it will bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and share it with a friend! Got any questions? Feel free to reach out to me (Daniel B...

(2 Cor 8:1 - 14) In today's teaching, we start to examine 2 Cor 8 more closely. There are so many noteworthy take aways from this teaching - what the grace of God looks like, how wholesome Christianity really is, the example of generosity we find in Christ and much more! We trust it would bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and share it with a friend! Got any questions? Feel free to...

(2 Cor 8 - An Introduction to Christian Generosity 2) In today's teaching, we continue laying the foundation for what is going to be an important conversation on Christian generosity. We focus on the what God's ideal society looks like and why that tends to be very difficult in our world today. This teaching would challenge you on what generosity looks like, first from the heart. We trust...

(2 Cor 8 - An Introduction to Christian Generosity) In today's teaching, we begin with an introduction to chapters 8 and 9 - a small discourse on Christian generosity. We focus specifically on the idea of 'supernatural agency' and the place of discernment in aligning with God's plans for our lives. This teaching would certainly leave you with a lot to think and meditate on. We trus...

(2 Cor 7 : 8-16) Today, we wrap up the 7th chapter of this wonderful book. In today's teaching, we spend a great deal of time talking about the idea of godly sorrow and repentance. How do we sorrow the right way? How do we respond to conviction? What is the role of accountability among believers? We discuss all this and more. We trust it would bless you! Don't forget to leave a rating and...

(2 Cor 7:1 - 7) Today, we begin chapter 7. In this teaching, we emphasize a few important concepts in the word. First, we talk briefly about what it means to be a person of joy. Next, we talk about learning to discern the will and leading of God even in the natural aspects of our lives. We also spend some time talking about the place of holiness yet again in the believer's life as well as the...

(2 Cor 6:14 - 18) Today, we wrap up chapter 6. In this teaching, we continue the theme of not being 'Unequally Yoked with Unbelievers'. What are the little things we've become complacent in? In what ways is our awareness of sin not as sharp as it should be? This teaching challenges our ideas of what it means to be separate from the world. I hope it blesses you and leaves you with a lot...

(2 Cor 6:10-14) Today, we take a step further into chapter 6. In this teaching we emphasize what it means to not be 'Unequally Yoked with Unbelievers'. What are the little things we've become complacent in? In what ways is our awareness of sin not as sharp as it should be. This teaching challenges our ideas of what it means to be separate from the world. I hope it blesses you and leave...

(2 Cor 6:1-10) Today we begin a new chapter. In chapter 6, Paul goes into explicit details about what it means to be a minister of the gospel. This teaching would call you to re-evaluate what you're living for, and to learn to see yourself through God's eyes. Listen to this teaching with a humble heart and allow God's word transform your life. Don't forget to leave a rating and sha...

(2 Cor 5:18-21) Today we bring to wraps a four week long teaching on the 5th chapter of 2 Corinthians. It's been such a beautiful and challenging journey as we have been stirred to live for God in every sense of our lives. In these final verses, we explore what it means to be ministers of reconciliation. We re-emphasize the sacrifice of Christ and our response to this beautiful gift. Listen to...

(2 Cor 5:14-17) If you've been keeping up these past few weeks, you'd see that we've slowed the pace a whole lot. There's nothing to regret as we've had a lot to emphasize from these verses. In the short space of three verses today, we discuss what it really means to be a new creation, what it means not to regard people after the flesh, and what it really means to be compelled...

(2 Cor 5:11-14) Today, we continue our journey through the 5th Chapter of 2nd Corinthians. In today's teaching, we emphasize a couple of important themes. We talk about the terror of the Lord and hold it in a healthy perspective with the love of God. We discuss what our values should look like as believers as well as the motivation we get from knowing God loves us. In just a few verses, we dis...

(2 Cor 5:1-10) Today, we begin the 5th Chapter of 2nd Corinthians. As we've done since chapter 2, we continue Paul's theme of the gravity of the work of the ministry. In this teaching however, Paul focuses on the hope of a glorified body. We discuss what it means to live with this hope and how we can go about our everyday life keeping the promise of glory in our hearts. On a practical leve...

(2 Cor 4:7-18) Today, we wrap up the 4th chapter of 2nd Corinthians. This teaching is a flow of the conversations we've started since Chapter 2. Paul continues to emphasize the frailty of the human condition in contrast to the glory of the gospel. This teaching emphasizes lessons every minister of the gospel must keep to heart. We trust it will bless you! Happy listening! Don't forget to l...

(2 Cor 4:1-6) Today, we begin the 4th chapter of 2nd Corinthians. This teaching is a flow of the conversations we've started since Chapter 2. Here, we see Paul continue to speak on the weight of the ministration of the gospel. We talk about the veil that lies over the hearts of people resistant to the gospel, as well as the devil being the God of this age. We trust it will bless you! Happy lis...