Category archives: Sunday

Endure Persecution
 

  • Endure Persecution

  • 6 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 4:12-14  12We work hard with our own hands. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it; 13when we are slandered, we answer kindly. We have become the scum of the earth, the garbage of the world—right up to this moment. 14I am writing this not to shame you but... [read more]
Wise in Christ
 

  • Wise in Christ

  • 7 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 4:8-11  8Already you have all you want! Already you have become rich! You have begun to reign—and that without us! How I wish that you really had begun to reign so that we also might reign with you! 9For it seems to me that God has put us apostles on display at the end of the proc... [read more]
Praise From God
 

  • Praise From God

  • 7 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 4:5-7  5Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of the heart. At that time each will receive their praise from God. 6Now, brothers and sisters, I have applied these ... [read more]
Not Innocent
 

  • Not Innocent

  • 7 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 4:1-4  1This, then, is how you ought to regard us: as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed. 2Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful. 3I care very little if I am judged by you or by any human court; indee... [read more]
All Things Are Yours
 

  • All Things Are Yours

  • 7 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 3:19-23  19For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness”; 20and again, “The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile.” 21So then, no more boasting about human leaders! All things are yours, 22whether ... [read more]
Sacred Temple of God
 

  • Sacred Temple of God

  • 7 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 3:16-18  16Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst? 17If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person; for God’s temple is sacred, and you together are that temple. 18Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think yo... [read more]
Christ Our Foundation
 

  • Christ Our Foundation

  • 8 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 3:10-15  10By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should build with care. 11For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12If anyone builds on this foundati... [read more]
God Makes Things Grow
 

  • God Makes Things Grow

  • 8 months ago
  • 1 Corinthian 3:5-9 5What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants, through whom you came to believe—as the Lord has assigned to each his task. 6I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God has been making it grow. 7So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anythi... [read more]
Infants in Christ
 

  • Infants in Christ

  • 8 months ago
  • 1 Corinthians 3:1-4  1Brothers and sisters, I could not address you as people who live by the Spirit but as people who are still worldly—mere infants in Christ. 2I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready. 3You are still worldly. For sinc... [read more]