Lesson for Sunday, August 2, 2009

Series: What Happens in Corinth Stays in Corinth
Text: 1 Corinthians 11:1-16
Lesson: Who's the Boss?

Paul has answered questions concerning marriage, liberty, now he answers the questions concerning, the order within the church.

What is the order of Submission?
What does submission mean?
Why does this subject get so many fired up?
Why has the word submission been abused so much?
What is God's view of submission?

Other Passage for reading Eph. 5....

MY BAD

I got ahead of myself yesterday in class, we will not be starting the spiritual gifts for 2 weeks, I SKIPPED A CHAPTER! sorry! I will have the passage and questions up later this week for Sunday! I love you and am praying for you!

Lesson for Sunday July 26, 2009

Series: What Happens in Corinth Stays in Corinth
Text: 1 Corinthians 10:15-33
Lesson: Should I? Or Shouldn't I?


Paul once again here goes back to this debate over questionable items and the meat offered to idol debate.

This week we are going to move to some other passages that will give us a self evaluation of where each one of individually is concerning this, and how we should approach it personally.

Questions to ask:

1. Can I give God thanks? (v30)

2. Does it give glory to God? (v31)

3. Will it be offensive to another? (v32)

4. Can this activity get me in its power? (1 Cor. 6:12)

5. What would Jesus Do? (Col. 3:17)

6. Does it have an appearance of evil? (1 Thes. 5:22)

7. Does it slow my service to God? (Heb. 12:1)

8. Would I want to be doing this if Christ returned? (1 John 2:28)

9. Am I fully convinced it’s ok? (Rom. 14:5)

10. Can I do it unto the Lord? (Romans 14:6)

11. Will it stand the test at the judgment seat? (Rom 14:10)

12. Could It cause a brother to stumble? (Rom 14:13,15,21)

13. Am I doing this by faith? (Rom 14:23)

14. Who am I pleasing by doing this? (Rom. 15:1-4)

Lesson for Sunday, July 19 2009

Series: What Happens in Corinth Stays in Corinth

Title: Setting yourself up to Fall

Text: 1 Corinthians 10:1-14

I pray you will read each passage each week carefully and ask God to work in your life through these lessons.

Read verses 1-4

• who is paul talking to here?
• what is he reminding them about?
• what word is used more than a few times in these verses?

Read verses 5-10

• why was God not pleased with them?
• why were they overthrown?
• what are the evil things he is warning of?

Read verses 11-14

• what can we learn from their mistakes?
• when do we become vulnerable to falling?
• how do we escape?

I cannot wait to see all of you Sunday! have blesses week! Grace and Peace - Jake

Lesson for Sunday, July 5, 2008

Series: What Happens in Corinth Stays in Corinth
Text: 1 Corinthians 9
Lesson: Preachers and Pay

should preachers get paid? Why or Why not?