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Relationship with Spiritual Authority | 1 Corinthians | MIDWEEK | April 29, 2026
What does a healthy relationship between spiritual leadership and a congregation actually look like?
In 1 Corinthians 4:14–21, Paul speaks not as a celebrity leader, but as a spiritual father. He confronts arrogance, challenges consumer Christianity, and calls the church to maturity rooted in honor, imitation, and transformation.
In a culture shaped by honor/shame—and in our modern age shaped by consumerism and social media—this message wrestles with critical questions:
What is the difference between shame and loving admonition?
Why does consumer Christianity produce spiritual shallowness?…
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