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With One Voice | Sermon | Traditional | 2025.10.05

10.05.25 by Dr. Tom Pace
1 Corinthians 12:1-7 and Romans 15:5-6

In this powerful message, we're reminded of the incredible intricacy of God's creation, particularly the human body. The fascinating example of the stereocilia in our ears serves as a metaphor for the church - each part, no matter how small, plays a crucial role. Just as these tiny hair-like structures in our ears are essential for hearing specific sound frequencies, every member of the church has a unique and irreplaceable function. The main scripture, 1 Corinthians 12, emphasizes that each person is given a demonstration of the Spirit for the common good. This parallel between our physical bodies and the body of Christ challenges us to recognize our individual importance and responsibility within the church community. It's a call to action - to discover and fulfill our God-given purpose, knowing that if we don't play our part, that specific function may remain unfulfilled. As we reflect on this, let's consider: How are we contributing to the 'common good' of our church family? Are we fully embracing the unique role God has designed for us?

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