Sermons on 1 Corinthians 1:18-20:

A Quieted Soul

Contributed by David Dunn on Oct 17, 2025

Psalm 131 invites restless hearts into humility and hope—trusting God’s presence over answers, like a weaned child content with mother.

It’s easy to worry. Anxiety is normal. Fear is expected. There’s plenty to be anxious about. I once heard a guy on the radio say, “Anyone who doesn’t have high blood pressure these days just isn’t paying attention.” And maybe he’s right—because we live in a world wound tight with hurry and ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 11:2, Romans 12:3, 1 Corinthians 1:18-25, Philippians 2:3-5

Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

The Fool Who Says, ‘there Is No God’ — And The Grace That Says, ‘come Home’ — Psalm 14:1 Series

Contributed by Dean Courtier on Nov 4, 2025

Every age has its fools — not because people lack intelligence, but because they reject truth. We live in a world where humanity believes it has outgrown God — yet moral decay, despair, and violence reveal that something has gone terribly wrong.

The Fool Who Says, ‘There Is No God’ — And the Grace That Says, ‘Come Home’ — Psalm 14:1 (Go! And Know the Truth — Psalm 14:1) Introduction: A World That Thinks It Knows Better Every age has its fools — not because people lack intelligence, but because they reject truth. We live in a world where ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 14:1-2, Romans 1:21-22, Jeremiah 17:9, Romans 3:10-12, Luke 19:10, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Ephesians 5:8, John 8:12  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Rest Of God

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Rest can mean a lot of things. Rest can be sleep, but it can also mean, just relaxing and hanging out. Or vacation, or retirement, or just not having to do anything, freed of responsibility and stress and just living the good life.

The Rest of God Does anyone like to rest? When I was a teen, I used to be able to sleep until 2pm! Now-a-days, I wake up a few times during the night and I can’t seem to sleep past 6:30am! Sometimes, I just would like to sleep late! But of course, waking up is a good thing to be able to do ...read more

Scripture: John 3:14-15, Psalm 95:7-11, Matthew 7:13-14, Hebrews 4:1-11, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Hebrews 4:3-6, Hebrews 4:7-11  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

The Resurrection Makes You Feel So Alive!

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

But after Christ’s resurrection and ascension what happened to Peter? He became a different person!

The Resurrection Makes You Feel So Alive! We’re talking about Peter today. How must he have felt living thru all of these events in his life? Galilean fisherman called by Jesus to be an apostle. Peter walked on the water! Saw Christ transfigured. It shall not happen to you! Get thee behind me ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 1 Corinthians 1:18

Denomination: Baptist

Don’t Be Foolish When It Comes To The Resurrection

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

Do you ever worry about being a fool? I’m not talking about just being considered a fool, but being an actual fool! I don’t know anyone who actually wants to be a fool!

Don’t be Foolish when it comes to the Resurrection Do you ever worry about being a fool? I’m not talking about just being considered a fool, but being an actual fool! I don’t know anyone who actually wants to be a fool! Now imagine if Jesus were to call you a fool, now how would you ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18

Denomination: Baptist

Are You A Thirsty Horse?

Contributed by Jim Brown on Feb 14, 2026

You’ve heard the saying: You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. What does that mean?

Are You a Thirsty Horse? You’ve heard the saying: You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. What does that mean? There are a lot of people that you can talk sense with and even though you’ve talked sense with them, and given them good advice, they still go and do ill ...read more

Scripture: Luke 16:19-31, Matthew 19:23-24, John 4:9-15, Isaiah 6:8-13, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Romans 8:22-24  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Power Of The Cross Series

Contributed by Charles Finny on Feb 26, 2026

CROSS

THE POWER OF THE CROSS 1 Corinthians 1:18 says, “The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” Today everyone wants power — power to succeed, influence, and prove themselves strong. But true power is not in position or ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18

The Folly Of The Cross PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Dec 25, 2023

This sermon explores the paradox of the cross, encouraging believers to persevere in faith, even when the world perceives it as foolishness. Key

Good morning, beloved. I'm thrilled to be standing before you today, not because of the pulpit, but because of the privilege we share in coming together to seek wisdom from the Word of God. It's a joy that we, as God's children, have this opportunity to gather, to learn, and to grow. Today, we're ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31

Topics: Fools, Christ's Sake

The Gift Of The Law 030324 PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 18, 2024

Explores the call to reject personal idols, serve God alone, and embrace His liberating love as revealed through Scripture.

Good morning, dear family of God. I feel a warmth in my heart as I stand here before you today, looking at the sea of familiar faces eager to discover more about the infinite love of our Lord. We are gathered here, not by coincidence, but by divine appointment. Today, we find ourselves standing on ...read more

Scripture: John 2:13-22, Exodus 20:1-17, 1 Corinthians 1:18-25

Topics: Idols, Laws