Pursue These Gifts
Big Idea: Pursue the miraculous spiritual gifts — especially prophecy — for the purpose of building up the church.
When it comes to the Holy Spirit, I have a very mixed background.
When I was
1 Corinthians
Finding Our Place in God’s Story
Big Idea: The Bible isn’t just an ancient book. It’s God’s story, and it’s our story too.
As a church, we do a pretty crazy thing. We pull out
The Bible, Church, and Homosexuality (1 Corinthians 6:9-11)
Big Idea: Everyone needs God’s grace, and God washes, sanctifies, and justifies all kinds of sinners like us.
I was preaching in a church in Toronto recently. I was about to quote
Sex, Marriage, and Singleness (1 Corinthians 7:1-16)
Big Idea: Recover the beauty of marriage, singleness, and sacrifice.
On an ordinary morning in January 2007, a young man entered a subway in Washington, DC. He was young, and wore jeans, a
The Truth About Sex (1 Corinthians 6:12-20)
Big Idea: To really flourish, shift from the culture’s view of sex to how God designed sex.
Last week we began an unusual series. We’re talking about sex. The title of