July 3, 2011Passage: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: As royalty, don’t cling to passing worldly things. I. Do not lower yourself to small things. (1-6) A. You should not take a believer to court. B. You should not forget your coming rule. C. You should not bring shame to the church. II. Do not…
June 26, 2011Passage: 1 Corinthians 5:1-13Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: The church must stand against contempt for God. I. Unrepentant sin requires confrontation. (1-5) A. The sin in Corinth was incest. B. The attitude in Corinth was arrogance. C. The response is to expel. II. Unrepentant sin corrupts the church. (6-8) A. Like yeast, it…
June 19, 2011Passage: 1 Corinthians 4:1-21Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Those who want to serve the church must be humble. I. Our work is judged by the Lord. (1-5) A. We have responsibilities given to us. 1. We are servants of Christ. 2. We are stewards of truth. B. Our service is not judged by others. …
June 12, 2011Passage: 1 Corinthians 3:1-23Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Teachers are servants of the church, not leaders of packs. I. Exalting teachers is a sign of immaturity. A. The immature do not understand completely. B. Evidence of immaturity is envy and strife. II. All teachers are co-workers for the church. A. Each worker labors according…
June 5, 2011Passage: 1 John 2:1-6Speaker: Pastor Dave Knepper
May 22, 2011Passage: 1 Corinthians 2:1-16Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: God has revealed His wisdom to those who believe and hidden it from those who do not. I. The wisdom of God is Jesus Christ and the cross. (1-5) A. We do not depend on ability. B. We do depend on God’s power II. The wisdom…
May 15, 2011Passage: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: Boast in the Lord, not the work of man. I. God has chosen the humble. A. Most of the saved are simple folk. 1. Not many are degreed. 2. Not many are powerful. 3. Not many are influential. B. God has used the humble to shame…
May 8, 2011Passage: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: The message of a crucified Savior is the wisdom of God. I. The cross seems absurd to the world. (18-20) A. The lost are blind to what faith sees. B. The wisdom of the world is without merit. II. The cross is salvation to the believer. …
May 1, 2011Passage: Matthew 28:16Speaker: Pastor Alan Woods
April 24, 2011—Resurrection SundayPassage: 1 Corinthians 1:10-17Speaker: Bill KnepperMain Point: The unity of believers is essential in a fallen world. I. Our unity exalts the Lord Jesus Christ. A. Scripture exhorts us to unity. 1. We should have unity in our speaking. 2. We should have unity in our acting. 3. We should have unity…