We cannot truly exalt God as men and women until we embrace God’s truth about men and women.
1 Corinthians 10:14-11:1 "Living Christianly"
We are called to live Christianly in a culture of idolatry.
1 Corinthians 10:1-14 "Temptation"
Temptation is inevitable in this life, but sin is now!
1 Corinthians 9 "Waiving Our Rights''
We have the right to waive our rights for the sake of the gospel.
1 Corinthians 8 "The Freedom to Sacrifice"
The Christian life is about knowing and loving God ad others.
1 Corinthians 7:25-40 "The Feast of Singles"
God has prepared a feast for every Christian, including singles!
1 Corinthians 7:17-24 "Contentment”
Contentment is found in Christ, so to be content we must embrace our Christian calling.
1 Corinthians 7:8-16 "Concerning Marriage & Divorce"
Our understanding of marriage must be based on biblical truth!
1 Corinthians 7:1-7 "Marital Intimacy"
Every Christian couple should humbly pursue marital intimacy
1 Corinthians 6:12-20 "Embodied Worship"
Our bodies were bought by God for His glory!
1 Corinthians 6:1-11 "Settling Disputes"
Christians are called to settle disputes within the Church.
1 Corinthians 4:14-5:13 "Loving Discipline"
Sometimes church discipline is the most loving thing we can do. In this passage, Paul instructs the Church in Corinth on how to handle unrepentant sin within the body of Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:18-25 "Fact or Foolishness"
We are celebrating Easter this year by revisiting 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. Ultimately, every human must decide if the Resurrection is fact or a matter of foolishness.
Matthew 12:1-11 "Triumph or Tragedy"
We are pausing our series on 1 Corinthians to celebrate Palm Sunday. Today, we recognize that Jesus entered Jerusalem as a wise and humble King, not a weakling.
1 Corinthians 4:1-17 "Under-Rowers and Stewards"
In today's passage, Paul confronts the Corinthians for foolishly measuring by the world’s standards. This mistake is leading to pride and divisions as they seek to impress human judges. Instead, Paul shows them that they should be obedient to Christ alone, and they are accountable to Christ alone.
1 Corinthians 3:18-23 "Humbly Embracing God's Wisdom"
In today's passage, Paul implores the Corinthians to reject worldly wisdom by humbly embracing God's wisdom. Chris reminds us that in order to embrace God's wisdom we must avoid two common pitfalls-- thinking too highly of ourselves, and thinking too highly of others.
1 Corinthians 3:5-17 "Farmers & Framers"
We sometimes expect too much in the way of WOW-factor, and too little in the way of true wisdom, so today's big idea is simple: Church leaders are called to farming and framing, not fame and fortune. Paul divides up this section between two metaphors related to agriculture and architecture.
1 Corinthians 2:6-3:4 "The Spirit of Wisdom
God gives us His Spirit and His wisdom so that we can walk wisely. However, the gift of the Spirit is primary because it enables us to unwrap the gift of God’s wisdom. We consider these two gifts as we continue our series on 1 Corinthians.
1 Corinthians 1:17-2:5 "Fools for Christ"
In 1 Corinthians chapter 1, Paul explains that the Gospel is “foolishness to those who are perishing”. As a result, followers of Christ must be willing to look like fools for Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:10-17 "Corinthian Contention"
Christ cannot be divided, so the Church must strive to be united!
