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"First Corinthians is basically a letter Paul wrote to a people who were trying a wild new social experiment known as a Christian community. Centuries later, our churches deal with many of the same issues Paul addresses: factions, sexual immorality, gender issues, money concerns, theological questions, lawsuits, problems in worship, and problems in leadership. In 1 Corinthians: Searching the depths of God, Jaime Clark-Soles explores these topics and the awe-inspiring, breathtaking world of the first-century church. In this six-week study, you will learn to look at 1 Corinthians from a variety of viewpoints and apply its lessons to your own faith"--
About the author
Jaime Clark-Soles is Professor of New Testament and Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor at Perkins School of Theology. She speaks and preaches frequently in churches and contributes to various online resources, including workingpreacher.org. She is the author of several books, including
Reading John for Dear Life: A Spiritual Walk with the Fourth Gospel and
Engaging the Word: The New Testament and the Christian Believer. She serves on the editorial board of the
Journal of Religion and Disability. As an ordained Baptist minister, she has served in both parish and hospice settings.
