Pastor Sonny returns to the pulpit this week with a deeply personal and reflective message that explores how true Christian maturity is defined not by insisting upon our personal freedoms, but by willingly surrendering them out of sacrificial love. By contrasting the self-serving attitudes of the Corinthian church with the gentle, lowly, and self-giving heart […]
Pastor Sonny continues last week’s message on Paul’s warning in 1 Corinthians 10 to “flee from idolatry,” exposing how this sin is fundamentally rooted in self-worship. Using the Lord’s Supper as a central illustration, he details how sacred meals create communion with Christ, express community with one another, and confirm a covenant relationship. Ultimately, believers […]
In this sermon on 1 Corinthians 10:14–22, Pastor Sonny explores why the Apostle Paul issues the urgent command to “flee from idolatry.” He explains that modern idolatry is less about carved images and more about “craving” objects within a self-focused heart, which can lead to destructive outcomes ranging from sexual immorality to depression. By contrasting […]
Pastor Sonny returns to our ongoing study of Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians, moving into chapter 10, where he explores how true Christian maturity is demonstrated through sacrificial love rather than mere knowledge. Drawing lessons from the Israelites’ journey in the wilderness, the sermon warns against the “evil” of craving worldly desires and doubting God’s […]
In this final message of our Dead to Rights mini-series, Pastor Sonny concludes last week’s discussion on 1 Corinthians 9:23-27, comparing the Christian life to the rigorous discipline and sacrifice of an Olympic athlete. He details four key parallels — Participation, Prize, Preparation, and Perseverance — to illustrate how believers are called to move beyond […]
