Solid Rock Church Sermons

The Foolishness of the Cross

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Sinopsis

As we continue our journey through the Letters to the Church sermon series, Pastor Jason preached 1 Corinthians 1.  We observed Apostle Paul going after the division that was beginning to emerge in the Corinth church over loyalty to certain individuals over others.  We discussed how most church division stems from placing personal preferences over and above biblical conviction.  As Paul addressed the points of division in the Corinth church, he calls the church to unity.  He reminds the church of who they are in Christ and to stand on the Gospel.  He also reminds them that God didn’t save them because they were wise, noble or powerful.  God saves and uses the weak to advance his kingdom.  Therefore, no one has any room to exalt self or personal preferences above the good of the church.  The Gospel calls us to a unity in Christ (fellowship) that leaves no room for us to exalt our opinions or personal convictions above our loyalty to Jesus. When we let go