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Sin in the Church Affects Everyone

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 25, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 5:6-13. Sin in the church is not only about the sinner; it affects everyone. The Corinthians had an unrepentant sinner in their ranks, and rather than dealing with the sin, they were tolerating it (see 1 Corinthians...
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Dealing Seriously with Sin

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 24, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 5:1-5. We live in an age when sin is tolerated—even celebrated. Actions that were once shameful are now held up as virtuous and honorable. Sadly, this even happens in some churches. But sin should break our hearts....
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Admonishing Others in Love

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 23, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 4:14-21. Paul so loved the Corinthian believers that he considered them his “dear children” (1 Corinthians 4:14). In spite of their pride and disobedience toward Scripture, in spite of their immoral lifestyle,...
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The Example of a Godly Father

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 22, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 4:14-17. In our day and age, fathers are often portrayed in the media as bumbling idiots with little value to the family, while the reality is often worse with many fathers altogether absent or aloof. Our culture has...
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The Supreme Court

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  May 21, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 4:1-5. The famous journalist Horace Greeley once opined, “Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wings.” He is attributed with later adding: “Only one thing endures—character.” I...
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