1 Corinthians 15:50-58 - Jeff Philpott (8/5/18)

Secrets of the Kingdom
1. The Secret of _______________
How are our bodies like fresh fruit?
Should we expect our spiritual bodies to have substance?
In this passage, to what does “sleep” likely refer?
Where else in Scripture might we find a reference to a trumpet summoning God’s people?
2. The Secret of _______________
How has death gained its power?
What does God’s Law do for us?
Why is it important to remember that the victory is the Lord’s (v.57)?
3. The Secret of _______________
What is the work of the Lord?
We need to remember that our work is not in _______________.
 
 

1 Corinthians 15:12-23 - David Olshine & Malcolm Walls (7/29/18)

1 Corinthians 15:1-11 David Olshine (7/22/18)

The Good News You Can Use
1 Corinthians 15:1-11
A.  First Importance (15:1-3) The G.O.S.P.E.L
G - _______________ news
O - _______________ Testament fulfilled
S - _______________ forgiven
P - _______________ witnesses
E - _______________ tomb
L - _______________ changed
B. Practical Applications
1. Christian faith hinges on the resurrection of Jesus 
2. Because of the resurrection I can face tomorrow 
3. Resurrection is a historical fact verified by witnesses and the reliability of Scripture

1 Corinthians 14:26-40 Jeff Philpott (7/15/18)

How to Church
1 Corinthians 14:26-40
1. An Orderly _______________
What were elements of early church services?
What was the limitation regarding "tongues”?
How was order established for prophets?
What is the goal of the corporate service?
2. Orderly _______________
What caution do we need for passages like these (vv.34-35) that seem controversial?
Where do we find that women have the ability to prophesy?
Orderly Application:
How can we apply this passage?
 
 

1 Corinthians 14:1-25 - Jeff Philpott (7/08/18)

1 Corinthians 13 - Jeff Philpott (7/1/18)

1 Corinthians 12:12-31 - Jeff Philpott (6/24/18)

Real Equality
1 Corinthians 12:12-31
1.  Real ____________________
We have one church, but many ____________________
With what was the Corinthian church struggling?
In verse 13, we’re reminded that all can be saved, without ____________________
2.  Real ____________________
Why might body parts be going AWOL?
How can a good marriage be a picture of the church?
What might we say is the difference between “public gifts” and “serving gifts”?
What do we need to guard against in how we understand our gifting?
3. Real ____________________
Is God ranking gifts?
To what does the gift of “administration" refer?
How can we apply this lesson?

1 Corinthians 12:1-11 - David Olshine (6/17/18)

The Gifts that Keep on Giving
1 Corinthians 12:1-11 
G.I.F.T.S  
G. _______________ is the giver and dispenser of the gifts. 
I. _______________ is not bliss
F. _______________ drives the use of these spiritual gifts
T. _______________ and examine the spiritual gifts
S. _______________ gifts are supernaturally given to every Christ-follower
a. Insight Gifts
Wisdom - Ability to make wise decisions and supernaturally impart wisdom to others  
Knowledge - Supernaturally know some insight or issue about a situation. To warn, protect 
Discernment - Discern between truth and falsehood, to supernaturally discern what God is doing
b. Power Gifts
Faith - Supernatural ability to trust God during the most unbearable situations 
Miracles - Gift that combines faith and prayer to alter the natural outcomes 
Healing - Prayers of healing for body, soul and mind 
c. Speaking Gifts
Prophesy - Foretell (future) and forth-tell (present) God’s Word  
Tongues - Prayer language from God and/or ability to speak cross-culturally and pick up the language without ever formally studying it  
Interpretation of Tongues understands and explains what the tongues mean   
Take Away
1. Take the SHAPE inventory on our website  
2. Recognize that God gives you at least one spiritual gift.
3. Find - Use - Don’t snooze 
 
 

1 Corinthians 11:2-16 - Jeff Philpott (6/10/18)

A Problem in the Church
1 Corinthians 11:2-16 
1. _______________ of the Problem
What is Paul talking about when he refers to the “head”?
2. _______________ of the Problem
In the Corinthian culture, what was appropriate for women to wear when going out in public?
What does it mean to “prophesy"?
How might a wife today demonstrate submission to her husband?
3. _______________ for the Solution
According to verse 10, we need to do this "because of angels.” To what might this refer?
After much discussion about hair, is this really about hair?
Questions we need to Ask:
 
 

1 Corinthians 11:17-34 - Jeff Philpott (6/3/18)

The Lord’s Supper and Church Potlucks
1 Corinthians 11:17-34 
1. Party _______________
What kind of divisions were likely in the church?
It was not uncommon for the early church to gather for a _______________, then celebrate the Lord’s Supper.
In their culture, contempt for the _______________was common.
2. The Lord’s _______________
What’s the difference between…
Sacrament:
Ordinance:
What is the meaning of "Eucharist”?
3. _______________ in the Lord’s Supper
How we judge others shows our _______________.
What is a description of all people who gather at the Lord’s table?
4. The Church _______________ is Born
What elements would be new to this type of meal?
How can we apply this teaching?