Featuring: Pastor Lucas Miles
In this powerful kickoff to our summer series in 1 Corinthians, Pastor Lucas Miles unpacks the deep cultural and spiritual challenges faced by the Corinthian church—and why they mirror many of the issues we still face today.
00:34 Historical Background of Corinth
01:15 Geographical Significance of Corinth
02:08 Cultural and Social Dynamics of Corinth
07:59 Religious Landscape and Pagan Practices
15:53 Paul's Arrival and Ministry in Corinth
20:47 Challenges and Encouragement in Paul's Mission
21:37 Paul's Ministry in Corinth
21:51 Paul Faces Opposition
23:08 The Conversion of Sosthenes
25:23 Paul's Departure and Travels
27:18 Introduction of Apollos
30:35 Paul's Letter to the Corinthians
33:39 Addressing Divisions in the Church
35:22 Unity in Christ
38:30 Conclusion and Prayer
🧠 What You’ll Learn:
- Why Paul’s letter to the Corinthians was so necessary
The surprising origin of the phrase “Corinthian woman” - How Corinth compares to modern cities today
- What made Corinth a hotbed of immorality, influence, and idolatry
Why Paul’s message still resonates with believers navigating cultural chaos
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