Christ Church Stories
Why Your Spiritual Life Must Mature
What if your faith isn't immature because of ignorance, but because of comfort? This message from 1 Corinthians 3 invites you to examine what’s really stunting your spiritual growth—and what it takes to break free.
Why God’s Wisdom Feels Like Folly to the World
Most people think they see the world clearly—but what if everything you're trusting is a lie? This message might disrupt your comfort, but it could also open your eyes.
Trading Human Wisdom for Divine Power
In a world drawn to charisma, politics, and persuasive personalities, Paul reminds us that true faith rests not in eloquence or influence but in Christ crucified. Discover how 1 Corinthians 2:1–5 still challenges the Church today.
Walking with Mary: A Mother’s Day Reflection on Loss and Faith
Not every Mother’s Day is filled with flowers and joy. This intimate reflection explores the deep ache of child loss and the sacred presence of Christ and His mother for those who grieve.
Why Do Some People Believe in God and Others Don’t?
Why do some people embrace the Gospel while others reject it as foolishness? Explore Paul’s answer in 1 Corinthians, and why only God opens the heart.
Reclaiming Unity in the Modern Church
What happens when our preferences turn into idols, and our churches begin to fracture? Discover how Paul’s challenge to Corinth still speaks to our divided world today, and why unity must start with Christ, not compromise.
The Warning of the Prodigal Church: What Went Wrong (and How to Avoid It)
The Corinthian church had knowledge, gifts, and good intentions—so why were they falling apart? This reflection uncovers the hidden warning for every believer today.
An Introduction to Reading 1 Corinthians
Before diving into 1 Corinthians, it’s crucial to understand the city of Corinth and the spiritual challenges the early church faced. This introduction offers the historical and theological context we need to read Paul’s letter with clarity, purpose, and a heart anchored in Christ.
Why Did Jesus Have to Die? Exploring the Divine Plan of Redemption
Why did Jesus have to die—and what does His resurrection really mean for us? This Easter, take a deeper look at the seriousness of sin, the necessity of the cross, and the launch of new life that’s greater than we’ve dared to imagine.
The Tension of Calvary: Embracing the Horror and the Hope
Can we look at the cross without turning away and still find beauty in its brutality? This Lenten reflection invites us to wrestle with the tension of Calvary, where unimaginable suffering met unmatched love and where sorrow gave way to victory.