1 Corinthians
The Lord’s Supper: A Church’s Meal
What is the Lord’s Supper, and what is its relationship to church membership? Pastor Mike will examine that question in 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 and encourage us to take the Lord’s Supper like it’s the Lord’s supper. How do you do that? Take it when you come together as a church, take it while remembering and proclaiming the Lord’s death, and take it with self-examination.
The Secret Wisdom
While God had made his wisdom known in the things he’s made and in scripture, in this passage we see there was some of his wisdom he kept secret until the coming of Christ, and it has now been revealed.
(Don’t) Give the People What They Want
Not only did God choose to save those who were not wise in the eyes of the world (1 Cor 1:26-31), but here we see that Paul did not come to them with the wisdom of the world.
The Good Kind of Folly, The Bad Kind of Wisdom
In this and the following two sermons we take a brief break from the book of Proverbs to learn what we can about wisdom from 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:16, where we see there is a good kind of folly, and a bad kind of wisdom.