S5E49 - Understanding Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh with Ken Fish

⁠Sign Up for Prayer⁠: ⁠https://orbisprayer.org/⁠ ⁠Donate⁠: https://tinyurl.com/3zvrfczk In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Ken Fish and Grant Pemberton explore one of the most debated passages in the New Testament—Paul’s “thorn in the flesh.” Together, they unpack the cultural, biblical, and theological implications of this thorn, challenging commonly held beliefs about its nature and purpose. From its connection to spiritual opposition to its relevance for understanding healing, the conversation provides fresh insights into this controversial topic and equips listeners with a deeper understanding of Scripture. Key Topics Discussed: What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh? Biblical references to thorns in the Old Testament How misunderstanding Paul’s thorn impacts beliefs about healing The role of spiritual warfare in Paul’s ministry Applying lessons from Paul’s experience to modern-day faith How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠On the Road with the Holy Spirit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠monthly partner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit Orbis School of Ministry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."