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1 Corinthians 5 - Sexual Immorality and Expelling an Immoral Brother (2016)

In 1 Corinthians 5, Paul turns to a new and serious matter: the church's failure to expel from the congregation a brother involved in sexual immorality.  This lesson covers the Biblical definition of sexual immortality, Paul's and Jesus' admonition and example of dealing with Christians who refuse to repent of serious sin, the reasons why most

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1 Corinthians 4 - Building Church Unity and Judging Your Brother (2016)

In 1 Corinthians 4, Paul builds on his teaching on church unity from the first three chapters. Paul addresses the Church's boasting, envy, and strife.  This lesson tackles the important questions of what Paul meant when he says not to judge and what he meant when he says imitate me.  This lesson calls us to serve

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1 Corinthians 4 - Building Church Unity and Judging Your Brother (2016) View Lesson

1 Corinthians 3 - Examples from Daily Life for a Stronger Church (2016)

In 1 Corinthians 3, Paul uses four examples from daily life to instruct his listeners on church unity, peacemaking, Jesus Christ as the only foundation of the Church, how we will be judged (and rewarded) by God as to how we build the Church, honoring God by how we care for our physical bodies, and

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1 Corinthians 3 - Examples from Daily Life for a Stronger Church (2016) View Lesson

1 Corinthians 1-2 - God's vs. the World's Wisdom (2016)

In his letter to the Corinthians, Paul has a significant challenge: addressing a long list of problems in a church he deeply loves. This must have been a difficult letter to write! In this lesson, we see how Paul lays the groundwork to prepare the church to receive more specific instruction, which he will provide

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1 Corinthians 1-2 - God's vs. the World's Wisdom (2016) View Lesson

The Legacy of Nonresistance in Churches of Christ

Were Jesus' teachings on nonresistance, love for one's enemies, and peacemaking meant to be taken seriously? This lesson reviews the radical convictions of the Restoration Movement (mid-1800s) regarding these teachings, and sadly, how they were lost over time as the church began to incorporate the popular thinking of its day.     Many Restoration Movement churches, including

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The Legacy of Nonresistance in Churches of Christ View Lesson

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