Soma Spokane Sermons

There's no hotter topic than sex and sexuality, and nothing in human experience has the unique ability to be simultaneously profoundly beautiful and powerfully destructive in our lives. How can we account for both the heights of intimacy experienced in sexual union and the depths of brokenness experienced through sexual abuse, confusion, and shame? Our culture has no answer, but the bible does: God made the body good, and his design was that sex would create an indestructible bond between husband and wife. And though we've misused and abused his good gift, the fact remains that our bodies belong to our Creator and he has a good purpose for them. In the gospel, God redeems the body and restores sex to its rightful purpose: worship!QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION:1. Read the text, 1 Corinthians 6.9-20. Take note that the quotations are most likely Corinthian sayings or slogans, and Paul is trying to respond to and correct their understandings. At first read, what does Paul seem to be most concerned about in this text