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 […]
In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny concludes our study of 1 Corinthians 9 by exploring the parallels between the life of an elite athlete and the Christian journey. He emphasizes that faithful obedience and sacrificial love require intentional discipline, preparation, and perseverance to run the race for an imperishable prize. Ultimately, believers are called to […]
