The Name of the Lord & The Ministry of Reconciliation | Proverbs 18-19 & 2 Corinthians 5:1-6:2

Solomon declares that the name of the Lord is a strong tower, and that a man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother—while Paul explains that if anyone is in Christ, they are a new creation, and that God reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, and he urges them not to receive God's grace in vain. 📖 Chapterization: Proverbs 18: The power of the tongue; the name of the Lord is a strong tower. Proverbs 19: Better the poor; a friend sticks closer than a brother. 2 Corinthians 5:1-10: The eternal house in heaven. 2 Corinthians 5:11-15: The love of Christ compels us. 2 Corinthians 5:16-21: The ministry of reconciliation. 2 Corinthians 6:1-2: Not receiving grace in vain. **🔔 Subscribe + hit the bell for daily readings that move from the name of the Lord as a strong tower to the ministry of reconciliation—and the new creation that we have become in Christ."