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Podcast: Robert Lewis Sermons
Episode: Order and the Court
Description: Guiding Question:
What should Christians do when they have a dispute with another believer—and how does our response reflect our spiritual maturity?
Summary:
Robert Lewis addresses the growing tendency, both culturally and within the church, to resolve disputes through lawsuits rather than biblical reconciliation. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 6, he critiques the Corinthian church’s behavior—suing fellow believers before secular courts—and parallels it with modern America’s litigious spirit. The issue isn’t legal rights, he explains, but spiritual priorities and witness.
Paul’s rebuke in 1 Corinthians centers on the fact that believers, des...