A More Excellent A Biblical Guide to 1 Corinthians 12–14: Spiritual Gifts, Tongues, and Worship
Confusion about spiritual gifts, tongues, and worship is nothing new. Many believers wrestle with questions Are all the gifts of the Spirit still active today? What is the true purpose of tongues? How should the church order its worship in a way that honours Christ?
In A More Excellent Way, Steven Biggs takes readers directly to Scripture, walking carefully through 1 Corinthians 12–14 to discover what the apostle Paul actually taught. Written with clarity and a pastor’s heart, this book is designed for Christians who look for biblical answers rather than personal speculation or tradition.
Clear exposition of each chapter, showing how Paul addressed the Corinthian church’s misuse of gifts.Practical insights into the nature of tongues, prophecy, and the higher way of love.Guidance for individuals as well as churches seeking to order their worship in line with God’s Word.Whether you are coming out of the Charismatic Movement, questioning long-held assumptions, or simply desiring to understand Scripture more deeply, this guide offers a gentle yet firm path to the truth.
Discover why Paul urged believers to pursue love above all—and why that way is truly the more excellent way.
“Readers of all perspectives, Charismatic and non-Charismatic, will benefit from reading (and re-reading) A More Excellent Way, and making use of it when studying the text or answering questions about spiritual gifts, tongues, and worship.”
— H. Michael Shultz Jr., D.Min., Associate Professor of Church History, Forge Theological Seminary
Steven Biggs is a missionary pilot, seminary student, and writer whose journey out of the Charismatic movement has shaped his passion for biblical clarity. He lives in Australia with his wife, where he writes to help Christians find confidence in Christ and the sufficiency of God’s Word.