The Cross and Christian Leader (Part 4)

Don Carson explores 1 Corinthians 4, focusing on the characteristics and responsibilities of Christian leadership. He emphasizes the importance of humility, suffering, and servanthood modeled after the cross of Christ, urging leaders to prioritize faithfulness over worldly success and recognition.

This sermon was preached at Eden Baptist Church in Cambridge, UK.

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Don Carson (BS, McGill University; MDiv, Central Baptist Seminary, Toronto; PhD, University of Cambridge) is emeritus professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois, and cofounder and theologian-at-large of The Gospel Coalition. He has edited and authored numerous books. He and his wife, Joy, have two children.