Sermons on 1 Corinthians
Walk Wisely – Week 6
We are social creatures. We need friends (Proverbs 18:24). Though we may have many acquaintances and FB friends, these are not the friends we’re talking about. We need friends that give good advice and challenge our foolish wanderings (Proverbs 13:20). Sure, you are influential, but more importantly, you are influenced. Be aware of the influences around you (1 Corinthians 15:33)(Proverbs 27:6, 17). That doesn’t mean we expect perfection in our friendships; we all stumble from time to time. There is…
Firstfruits
What difference does the resurrection make in our lives beyond Easter Sunday? This message explores the reality, power, and hope of the resurrection as revealed in 1 Corinthians 15. Through eyewitness accounts, transformed lives, and the rapid growth of the early church, we affirm the historical and transformative truth of Jesus’ resurrection. The resurrection offers the power to change us now and the promise of a bright future, as Jesus is the firstfruits of the new creation.
A Living Redeemer – Week 1
Introducing Ruth. We look at the three main characters in this story and read excerpts of chapters 1 & 2. This is a small story of redemption – in the larger book of God’s redemption. Where one would expect there to be prejudice, there is dignity and acceptance. We can see how reflecting God’s kindness and love has a bigger role than you would expect. Don’t let circumstances define you. Let God’s redemption define you. Be redeemed. Live redeemed. Psalm…
Stirred Up – Week 3
Peter is very passionate about warning the early church to be on their guard for false teachers. This is not unique to 2 Peter 2; it is all through scripture. We have a responsibility to know what is true and recognize false teaching. Donnie shares Peter’s insight on how to recognize false teaching.
An Invitational Life – Week 4
This message is part 4 of our series “An Invitational Life,” where we explore how to join Jesus on His mission, growing from tentative steps to confidently sharing our faith. Drawing on 1 Corinthians 15:1-4, the sermon walks through three steps in living a Gospel sharing life:
Oikos: Biblical Wisdom for Marriage & Home – Part 3
Even in the healthiest of relationships there is conflict. Paul writes a beautiful and powerful guide to the broken church of Corinth. From it we can learn the power of and importance of love. Have hope, be kind and extend grace, always fueled by our our future hope promised by our Lord.
Christmas Presence – Part 4
How does one live with the presence of God now; now that you are holy, set aside, and meant for a special purpose? Live as you are the temple of God. The fire of the Holy Spirit lives in you!
To the Ends of the Earth – Part 19
We all have a powerful tool for the Kingdom of God. Your testimony! Today we look at a history changing statement from Paul on trail. He tells kings that Christianity is true and rational, and prayed that all who hear him might become just like him, except for the chains. Your statement can be just as powerful.
Rise Up – Easter Sunday
1 Corinthians 15:1-22 Freedom Power Hope Colossians 3:1Ephesians 1:19-201 Peter 1:3Philippians 3:10-11
Heaven and Nature Sing – Part 3
Luke 2:22-38 1 Corinthians 15:53-55
The King – Part 7
1 Samuel 22:1-22 Samuel 23:8-22 We need community Mighty people are not born, they are grown Our community changes us 2 Samuel 23:13-171 Corinthians 1:26-31
Paradox – Part 4
What do you do with your weaknesses? We all have areas of our lives that are not as strong as we would like them to be. God uses our areas of weakness to show his strength.
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