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Puffed Up and Silent: How the Corinthian Church Failed — and What We Can Learn

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A group of inflated puffer fish with tape over their mouths floating in a vibrant coral reef — illustrating the concept of being puffed up and silent.

When sin was openly known in the Corinthian church and nobody said a word, Paul didn’t call it tolerance — he called it pride. A closer look at 1 Corinthians 5:1–2 and what the church’s silence is still costing us today.

The Irrationality of Division: What a Divided Church Costs Us All

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Imagine two people standing in a parking lot, or maybe at a grocery store, or over a backyard fence. The conversation sounds something like this: “You should hear what is going on over there at that church! I heard that so and so got into a knock down drag out fight with deacon so and … Read more