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Satan’s trap of “Sexual sins” (3 of 5) Satan has a plan, and it is to convince us that we can sin against God with no consequences. Whenever he succeeds, we can fall deeper and deeper into a whirlpool of sin. However, we know from God’s Word that there are consequences whenever we disobey His … Continue reading
Satan’s trap of “Sexual sins” (2 of 5) Sex, in and of itself, is not a sin, however, when God’s boundaries are exceeded by man, it becomes a sin. God is very clear about His guidelines for sex. It is one of the many gifts He has given to mankind, …but with certain boundaries, and … Continue reading
Satan’s trap of “Sexual sins” (1 of 5) Some have said that sex ranks second behind hunger and thirst as mankind’s greatest drive. If that’s true, then it is no surprise that Satan would attack us in that area because he knows we are very vulnerable there. This is the first of a 5-part series … Continue reading
Kingdom Attitudes (Matthew 6:1-8, 12, 14-18) MATTHEW 6: VERSE 1: Question: How does verse 1 compare with Matthew 5:14-16? – Matthew 5:14-16 emphasizes that Christians should be active in the world. – Verse 1 challenges us to explore our motives for what we do. – Are we acting out of obedience to God and concern … Continue reading
Satan’s trap of “Insecurity” (5 of 5). HOW DO WE OVERCOME INSECURITY? 1. Acknowledge our feelings of insecurity. and identify the causes. – What is it that makes me feel insecure? – What circumstances cause me to feel this way? 2. Make a decision to overcome insecurity. (with the Lord’s help). … Continue reading
Satan’s trap of “Insecurity” (4 of 5). EFFECTS OF INSECURITY 1. A difficult time establishing good and lasting relationships. – “I wouldn’t make a very good friend” – “I don’t think I can be a good friend” – Sometimes our expectation of ourselves is based on what we think others expect … Continue reading
When we receive salvation from the Lord, there are some qualities He expects to see in us (qualities that we should expect of ourselves). Question: What qualities does God want me to cultivate? People have 2 lifestyles to choose: Secular or Biblical. Question: What are some examples of a “secular” lifestyle? – Selfishness. … Continue reading
Satan’s trap of “Insecurity” (3 of 5). WHAT DOES AN INSECURE PERSON BELIEVE ABOUT THEMSELVES? 1. “I can never accomplish this task; I can’t do it” Note: A person does not HAVE to remain feeling insecure. – They shouldn’t let someone else talk them into that condition. – They shouldn’t … Continue reading
Satan’s trap of “Insecurity” (2 of 5). Unfortunately many of us struggle through a life based on the opinions and perceptions of others, rather than celebrating how much the Lord loves us and wants what is best for us. There may be times whenever the Lord speaks to us through someone else, and it should … Continue reading
Satan’s trap of “Insecurity”. Question: – How do you feel about yourself? Question: – Are you frequently criticizing yourself? Question: – Are there things about you that you don’t like? Question: – Do you feel like you don’t have any real discipline in your life? Question: – Do you feel … Continue reading
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