Baptist Bible Church

November 23, 2025 - Head Coverings | 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 Baptist Bible Church, Sparta MI


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Few passages puzzle modern readers quite like this one. What was Paul really saying about head coverings, men, women, and worship? While the cultural symbols may differ today, the principle beneath them remains timeless: when the church gathers, all glory belongs to God.

In this message, we’ll explore:

  • What Paul means by “head” — authority or source?
  • How head coverings in Corinth symbolized a woman's authority to veil her own glory
  • Why this passage is ultimately about reflecting God’s glory, not our own
  • How we can apply the same principle today—making worship about God’s splendor, not personal display

Whether or not you’ve ever wondered about head coverings, this passage calls us to a greater truth: when we gather for worship, we come not to showcase our glory, but to exalt His.

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