The Show-Me Savior

2026 THEME: Still the ONE!

Title: The Show-Me Savior

Scripture: I Cor. 12:12-27

I. THE CHURCH AS AN EMPTY FRAME

What is the primary purpose of the church? (to glorify God).

What is our frame to be like?

1. Side #1- A (worshiping) community.
2. Side #2- A place to (receive instruction).
3. Side #3- A (fellowship).
4. Side #4- (True expression).

II. THE CHURCH AS A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE

Some humorous descriptions of a church:

1. The (donkey) church.
2. The (racehorse) church.
3. The (mule) church.

How are we to look?

1. We use our gifts (properly). (Verse 1-11)
2. We seek (unity) not (division). (Verses 12-13)
3. We see to (work together) without (judgment). (Verse 14-27)
4. We have (compassion and care) for each other. (Verses 25-26)

Next week: 2026 Theme: Still the ONE!
Sermon: The Satisfying Savior
Scripture: 2 Cor. 5:1-10; Ezekiel 1:4-28

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