Caring for Parents is Not Simple, but It is Doable
“Taking care of parents can sometimes be more difficult than taking care of babies, toddlers, or teenagers.” That is a statement Tammy made recently, as through tears she was explaining…
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Questions on Marriage – 1 Corinthians 7:1-9
In 1 Corinthians 7, Paul answers questions he received on marriage, divorce, and singleness. We don’t know the exact questions, but we do have his answers. Looking at the beginning…
READ MOREFinding the Way Out of Temptation – 1 Corinthians 10:13-14
Last week we started to look at 1 Corinthians 10. We’ll pick up today in verse 13. “No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but…
READ MOREHow to Overcome Temptation – 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
One of my favorite subjects in school was history. In 1 Corinthians 10 we read a history lesson from the life of the children of Israel. They thought they had…
READ MOREEncouragement in the Church – 1 Corinthians 14
We all know that words have the power to build up or tear down. As Paul talks about spiritual gifts in chapter 14, we see a great emphasis on edification…
READ MOREYou Are Loved – 1 Corinthians 13
First Corinthians 13 is one of the greatest chapters in the Bible. It is known as the love chapter. Jesus said, “By this everyone will know that you are my…
READ MOREEveryone is Important – 1 Corinthians 12
The church is pictured in the Bible as an army that the gates of hell shall not prevail against. It is a family, the household of faith. It is referred to…
READ MOREYou Are Gifted – 1 Corinthians 12
You are gifted! God takes ordinary, average people and puts His Spirit in them to do extraordinary things! I love this verse in Acts: “Now when they saw the boldness…
READ MOREFor the Gospel – 1 Corinthians 9:1-23
The church should be known for what we are for not what we are against. Paul said, “I do all this for the sake of the gospel…” (1 Cor. 9:23).…
READ MOREDon’t Be Disqualified – 1 Corinthians 9:24-27
Ministry is hard. Paul begins 1 Corinthians 9 asking, “Am I not an apostle?” (v. 1). People, who he had poured his life into, were questioning his authority and authenticity.…
READ MORE1 Corinthians 11: Follow Christ Not Culture
“Miss” Tammy and I love Liberty! We missed you while we were on vacation! It was so good to be back with you on Sunday, to continue our study in…
READ MORE1 Corinthians 8: Stumbling Blocks
Can Christians___________? Every generation has issues that people question. Today, we hear people ask if Christians can use tobacco, get tattoos, play the lottery, etc. The hot issue in Paul’s…
READ MORE1 Corinthians 6: That’s A Good Question
As we look at 1 Corinthians 6, we’ll see a repeated question. “Do you not know?” Paul is talking to the believers at Corinth and is trying to help them…
READ MOREAct Like Men | 1 Corinthians 16:13-14
In light of Father’s Day, our passage for this week is a point where Paul speaks from his heart to men. In 1 Corinthians 16:13-14, he says, “Be watchful, stand…
READ MORE1 Corinthians 5: Sin in the Church
The benefit and blessing of preaching through books of the Bible is you cover all subjects, even ones that may be hard to talk about. Corinth was a populated port…
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