Why ideas matter.
Why ideas matter.
Once Adam and Eve sinned and ate the forbidden fruit everything about God’s creation changed. Sin has inescapable consequences. After they sinned, Adam and Eve recognized that they were naked, they lost their innocence, and they were ashamed so they…
Vulnerability to Temptation Bible Reading: James 4:7-10 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. 9 Be wretched and…
Satan wants to kill, steal and destroy. Bible Reading: John 10:7-10 7 So Jesus again said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. 8 All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did…
Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 11:1-15 Paul and the False Apostles 11 I wish you would bear with me in a little foolishness. Do bear with me! 2 For I feel a divine jealousy for you,…
Satan speaks lies. Bible Reading: John 8:42-47 42 Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I came from God and I am here. I came not of my own accord, but he sent me. 43 Why do you not understand what…
Satan prowls around looking for someone to destroy. Bible Reading: 1 Peter 5:8-11 8 Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. 9 Resist him, firm in your faith, knowing that the same kinds of suffering are being experienced…
Satan tempts us where we have evil desires. Bible Reading: James 1:13-18 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. 14 But each…
God created Adam and Eve in his image and gave them in a perfect place in which to live. They lived in the Garden of Eden where they had everything they needed. God had only given them one command, which…
A Marriage Story Bible Reading: Proverbs 5:18-23 Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth,19 a lovely deer, a graceful doe.Let her breasts fill you at all times with delight; be intoxicated always in her love.20 Why should you be intoxicated, my son, with a forbidden…
In marriage, partners bring good to one another. Bible Reading: Proverbs 31:10-12 The Woman Who Fears the Lord 10 An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.11 The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack…