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Thinking about church health (pt 5)

 • Series: Think with Joy

Think with Joy – The Gospel brightens everything 1 Corinthians Thinking about church health (1 Corinthians 5) Conviction over charisma Long-term love Meaningful mission Questions: What is the danger of a church leader having charisma but not biblical conviction? What are some reasons why perhaps the church leaders weren't addressing this situation with wisdom and conviction? Paul tells the church to hand the man "over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord." What does this mean? Discuss why this is truly loving to the man and the church. Read verses 9-13. What distinction does Paul make in these verses? Is Paul telling the church to never befriend a sinner? In the church, should it mean something when someone says they are a Christian?