God's Glory in the Gray

City Bible Church Sacramento

God's Glory in the Gray

November 3, 2024 • Vlad Burlaka • 1 Corinthians 10:23–33

What does the Bible say about how a Christian should navigate the gray areas of life? What do God's glory, other's consciences, and our own well being have to do with how we pursue our liberties?

Three Questions to Ask Before Doing Anything

1. Does this benefit me?

2. Does this build up others?

3. Does this bless the Lord?

Table Manners Part 2

December 1, 2024 • Vlad Burlaka • 1 Corinthians 11:27–34

How are believers to examine themselves before partaking in the Lord's table? Do we have room in our theology for the reality that God may judge those who participate in an unworthy manner? Why is proper self examination crucial to being able to enjoy the blessings of the elements? 1. To Examine Oneself 2. Leads to Avoiding Discipline 3. Leads to Enjoying the Blessing of the Elements

Table Manners

November 24, 2024 • Vlad Burlaka • 1 Corinthians 11:17–34

Although the Lord's table is a feast for believers, those who participate are called to first consider their conduct before the table. What does it look like to enjoy and properly cherish the Lord's Table? 1. Cherish His Church 2. Cherish His Sacrifice 3. Cherish His Covenant 4. Cherish His Return

Order in the Church

November 17, 2024 • Vlad Burlaka • 1 Corinthians 11:2–16

Husbands are called to lead their wives under the headship of Christ as wives are called to submit to their husbands as those under their headship. But in what ways does your faithfulness to your calling affect the corporate gathering? How can living according to your God-given gender glorify God? 1. The Theological Foundation of Headship 2. The Cultural Outflow in the Church 3. Support from Scripture 4. Support from Nature