Four Oaks Midtown Podcast

Sermon | Judging Your Brother

Everything we do is before the face of God which shapes how we treat one another in the church. Paul instructs the church not to pass judgement on one another regarding non-essential issues. Instead, Christians ought to extend charity and patience with one another. 

Teaching | Understanding First Corinthians: Why the Resurrection Matters (1 Corinthians 15:1-34)

Do we have good reason to believe that Jesus was raised from the dead? And if so, why does it matter? Find out in this episode of Understanding First Corinthians. 

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Teaching | Understanding First Corinthians: Tongues and Prophecy (1 Corinthians 14)

What do we make of the Bible's teaching on the gift of tongues and prophecy? And how does this operate in the church? Find out in this episode of Understanding First Corinthians

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Sermon | A Heart for God

How do we develop a heart for God? We meditate on his law day and night. But this requires that we know his law. The ten commandments are not a legalistic ladder to heaven, but a lamp that guides us on the path of righteousness and blessing.

Teaching | Understanding First Corinthians: One Body, Many Gifts (1 Corinthians 12-13)

The church is bound together by love, but what does that mean on a practical level? Paul tells us: the church must operate like a body with unique and interdependent members. We all have the same Spirit, but different gifts and our task is to use those gifts for the common good.

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Sermon | The Debt of Love

We are called to love one another as Christians, but do we understand what "love" means? Paul shows us how the law fulfills love and why we need to put off sin and put on Christ.  

Teaching | Understanding First Corinthians: Head Coverings, Gender, and Dying While Taking the Lord’s Supper (1 Corinthians 11)

Here we go: what's the deal with head coverings? And why are people dying while taking the Lord's Supper? And what in the world does this have to do with the church today? Find out in this episode of Understanding First Corinthians.

Show Notes

"Head coverings as visible eschatology in 1 Corinthians 11" by Dr. Matthew Colvin

 

Sermon | Authority and Submission

God institutes authority for our good and teaches Christians to adopt a humble posture. 

Teaching | Understanding First Corinthians: Dining With Demons (1 Corinthians 10)

Can "Christian freedom" lead to dining with demons? Find out in this episode of Understanding First Corinthians

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Sermon | Good for Evil

Jesus empowers us to entrust persecution, reviling, and evil to Him as our just judge.