This Palm Sunday, Dean Elliott teaches from Luke 19 about Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem. The careful preparation of the Lord allowed those who believed in Him to participate at the right time. Remembering this time in history allows us an opportunity to remember in whom we trust.
We all want to leave a legacy in life. Today’s text from I Corinthians 3:18 – 4:5 gives us an epitaph that we could all strive to reach. Paul first gives us several we should avoid, before telling us what we should aim for.
David denHartog teaches about how God is building the temple today and how we can have a part in the building of that temple. The temple has always been the place where God dwells on earth. We are each called to participate in the construction process. In today’s passage, there is a word encouragement and a […]
David denHartog teaches from I Corinthians 3:5-9a, continuing the Same Page series. First Corinthians speaks to division within the church – a difference of opinion so great that it leads to a break in fellowship between people. How do we avoid division? In weeks past, we have learned about humility before the cross and to catching the Word […]
Dean Elliott continues the Same Page series with “Catch” from I Corinthians 2:9 – 3:4. In this passage, Paul gives us the process that leads a person to maturity. Dean gives us the metaphor of a game of catch to help explain it. The process is a lifestyle, but it only appeals to those who are mature and […]
Dean Elliott continues the Same Page series focusing on I Corinthians 2:6-8. I Corinthians reads a lot like a laundry list. The Corinthians couldn’t get on the same page on many issues because they were unwilling to pass judgement in many cases. Paul reminds us that when we constantly remind ourselves of the cross, it leads to […]
Dean Elliott continues the Same Page series, with I Corinthians 2:1-5. After explaining the message of the Gospel, Paul gives his method for conveying the Gospel. Both seem foolish to the world.
Join David denHartog as he casts a vision for Cleburne Bible Church in 2016. For this church to have in the impact in this area that God intends for us to have, it is vital that it is not just the ministerial staff that are reaching others, but all of the members of the church. […]
David denHartog continues the Same Page series teaching on I Corinthians 1:18-31. Disagreements lead to arguments, and arguments lead to division. The fundamental issue in division is pride. What is God’s answer to pride? The foolishness of the Gospel. What God has done does not make sense to the world. But, we are not to alter it.
The book of First Corinthians is all about divisions. David denHartog begins the Same Page series with I Corinthians 1:10-18 that tells us the cause and the cure of division. There are many issues that could divide the church. Unity is an important truth for the church of Jesus Christ.