A vibrant church growing, and influencing others towards Christlikeness.
Main Point: We should desire the gift of prophesy as it up-build, encourage and console believers and pre-believers. What is prophecy? Prophecy in the New Testament is based on receiving a spontaneous revelation from God that is for edifying believer and convicting non-believers. It is always subject to the authority of Scripture and the discernment… Continue Reading
Main Idea: If we are individually members of the body of Christ, then we must live in a manner that builds up the body of Christ. Intro: Many Gifts, One God (12:1-11) Many Members, One Body (12:12-31) Conclusion: If We Are The Body Reflection: What part can you play in the body of Christ; will… Continue Reading
Main Point: We surrender our rights to help others experience Christ. We surrender our rights for the interest of others. The rights to position and authority The rights to a personal life The rights for material gain We surrender because Christ surrendered his rights for our rights. The purpose of surrendering our rights is to… Continue Reading
Introduction * Corinth – A city of vice A. Glorify God in your body B. Glorifying God in your body as married couples and singles C. The Issue about divorce and remarriage D. The Issue about an unbelieving spouse Reflection: What will an application of “glorify God in your body” look like for you… Continue Reading
Main point: The Church has a responsibility to deal with sin. A. The attitude towards sin is to grieve B. Christ has empowered the church to administer church discipline i. The power of the church in administering discipline ii. Matters that warrant for church discipline iii. When church discipline is needed: A shocking violation… Continue Reading
1. Big Baby Christians 2. Big Baby Behaviour 3. Conditions for Growth Continue Reading
A vibrant church growing, and influencing others towards Christlikeness.