The Only Thing Worth Knowing (Study Guide)
“The Only Thing Worth Knowing” Sermon Study Guide for May 3, 2026 Downloadable Version Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 1. Corinth Romanitas Paul’s message 2. The Powers a. Power of ________________________ John 14:18, 26; 16:7 Hebrews 13:8 1 Corinthians 1:18 b. Power of ________________________ 3. Cruciformity 1 Corinthians 1:23 Philippians 3:10-11 a. Status b. Table c. Love Questions to Discuss or Ponder: What part(s) of the Biblical story or of the story of Jesus do you wish were not included? Why? What part(s) are you most tempted to skip over or ignore? Corinth wanted to imitate Rome. Who do we most try to imitate? Why do we try to ignore the brutality of the cross? How has the cross become “acceptable” in our culture? How do we most often experience the power of the Holy Spirit? When do we rely more on our own power than on his? Why is the resurrection necessary to understand the full meaning of the cross? What is cruciformity? What does it look like i...