A Job Description for Faithful Stewards (1 Corinthians 4)
Listen now
Description
In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, we delve into 1 Corinthians 4, where the Apostle Paul addresses the Corinthian church's issues of pride and division. Using vivid imagery and sanctified sarcasm, Paul reshapes their understanding of what it means to be a faithful steward and servant of Christ. He reminds them that the true measure of ministry is faithfulness, not status or eloquence. Paul warns against judging prematurely and highlights the humility and hardships faced by the apostles. Ultimately, he appeals to the Corinthians as a spiritual father, urging them to follow his example and embrace a spirit of humility and unity.
More Episodes
In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, we dive into 1 Corinthians 5, where the Apostle Paul addresses a critical issue often neglected in modern churches: church discipline. Paul exposes a grievous sin within the Corinthian church and emphasizes the necessity of dealing with unrepentant believers...
Published 06/28/24
In this episode of The Wisdom Journey, we explore 1 Corinthians 3:10-23, where Paul uses the metaphor of a construction site to teach the Corinthians about the importance of building their lives and their church on the solid foundation of Jesus Christ. He warns that the quality of our work for...
Published 06/26/24