Stroll through Scripture for May 12, 2024

Pastor Matthew Best
2 min readMay 7, 2024

Based on 1 Corinthians 15:1–26;51–57

Chapter 15 of this first letter to the Corinthians is near the end of the letter. Which means Paul is summarizing and making a conclusion to his arguments that he has been presenting throughout the letter. And it’s important to remember that the church in Corinth is deeply divided and disunified. Apparently resurrection is another sticking point in the church — is it spiritual or physical?

The beginning portion of this chapter is Paul’s summary of how he came to learn of the Good News that he…

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Pastor Matthew Best

My name is Matthew Best. I’m an ELCA (Lutheran) pastor who attempts to translate church and churchy stuff into everyday language.