Pastor Virgil Dwyer
Cultivating righteousness
1st Corinthians 3:1-9
Sermon outline
4 principles for cultivating righteousness
1. Avoid dead seeds. (V.1)
- The contrast in Christian Character
2. Recognize the weeds (V.3-4)
- The conflict of Christian discipleship.
3. Sow your fields (v.5-7)
- The context of Christian service
- Characteristics of Christian service
1. Replicating behavior
2. Reciprocating grace
3. Reliable faithfulness
4. Reliant upon God
4) share the harvest (v.8-9)
Four principles of harvest time.
- Shared teamwork
- Individually valued
- Shared responsibility
- God’s possession