Not Giving in to Temptation – 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 (CSB) Paul uses Israel’s exodus in 1 Corinthians 10 to warn the church today. Scripture offers examples for our benefit, showing that God hates sin and judges those who choose it. 1 Corinthians 10:1, 5-6 (CSB)...
Don’t Cause Others to Stumble – 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 (CSB) Paul tackles a challenging issue in the early church—eating meat offered to idols. He begins by addressing the pride that often accompanies knowledge. 1 Corinthians 8:1-3 (CSB) “Now about food sacrificed...
Soul Ties: Sex, the Bond & Belonging – 1 Corinthians 6:13-7:9 Our world often cheapens sex, treating it as casual and consequence-free. But in 1 Corinthians, Paul reveals a deeper truth about our bodies and sexuality. We all have daily needs, like hunger for...
Sin in the Church?!? We live in a very permissive culture. We have a very perverted view of grace. We have gone so far as not only confronting lies or wrong behaviour, but to celebrating those who practice them, and demonizing anyone who would bring light or...
Paul has been teaching about the foolishness of human wisdom and the power of God’s wisdom. He celebrates how God uses the weak to confound the strong, and shares that he didn’t come to the Corinthians with clever speech or persuasive words, but with fear and...
