))
11.19.23 | Fixing Fractures in Public Worship | Doug Page
Manage episode 384884545 series 3403590
Content provided by Grapevine's First Baptist Church. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Grapevine's First Baptist Church or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Fracture: Confusion Concerning Head Coverings Chapter 11:1-16
Fix: Do not distort God’s designed order.
Fracture: Conflict Caused by Selfishness and Entitlement Chapter 11:17-33
Fix: Celebrate the Lord’s Supper with humility and unity.
Fracture: Collective Dysfunction Caused by Arrogance and Self-Criticism Chapter 12
Fix: Each person in the church is interdependent and valued.
Fracture: Chaos Caused by the Misuse of Some Spiritual Gifts Chapter 14
Fix: All gifts must be exercised in a civilized and orderly fashion.
Because love never ends, and growing in love is evidence of growing in our faith, pursue love.
Fixing Fractures in Public Worship:
- Fracture: Chaos Caused by the Misuse of Some Spiritual Gifts
Fix: All gifts must be exercised in a civilized and orderly fashion.
1 Corinthians 14:33 and 4
The Gift of Tongues:
Spoken to God (Verse 2)
Sign for Unbelievers (Verse 22)
The Gift of Tongues is speaking in a language you did not learn but used in private prayer or as an evangelistic tool for unbelievers.
The Gift of Prophecy is used to Edify, Exhort, and Comfort God’s people.
1 Corinthians 14:3 and 6
1 Corinthians 14:12
When the church gathers, lovingly exercise your gifts for the common good of the Body.
To fix the Fracture, Paul tells some to keep quiet:
- Do not speak in tongues without interpretation (Verses 27-29)
- Do not interrupt (Verses 30-32)
- Do not be argumentative (Verses 33-35).
1 Corinthians 11:4-5
Ephesians 2:19-20
Ephesians 4:11-12
1 Corinthians 12:28
Men AND Women have access to all spiritual gifts and should use them in the church, but Men bear the weight of occupying the Office of Overseer.
1 Timothy 2:11-12
1 Timothy 3:1-2
2. Fracture: Confusion Concerning Head Coverings
Fix: Do not distort God’s designed order.
1 Corinthians 11:3-16
Gender Clarity:
- Men and Women Are Different by Nature
- God Values Men and Women Equally
- Each Gender has a Unique Role within the Church and Home
When we gather:
Pursue Love
Exercise your Gifts.
Build up the Body of Christ
106 episodes
Share
