Stop Fornicating!
The World and His Church
October 9, 2019
People tend to deal with the consequences and ignore the causes. This is true in many situations that people face. If we would avoid sin, there would be no adverse, life-changing decisions involved. Husbands would not be contemplating divorce if they remained faithful to their wives. The majority of women would not be seeking an abortion if the refrained from sexual activity until marriage. People in our nation would not be spending millions of dollars in tax payer’s money to find a cure for AIDS. Families would not be ripped apart by the consequences of rampant promiscuous behaviors. What is the answer to all of these problems? Stop Fornicating!
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God Does Not Want You to be Happy
The World and His Church
October 9, 2019
At Least Not In the Way You Might Believe!
What is your definition of happiness? Happiness can be defined in various ways depending upon one’s focus in life. Worldly happiness is not often consistent with God’s word or His desire for His people. God wants His people to be happy, but His definition of happiness is very different from the happiness that worldly minded individuals expect in life. Happiness in Christ is, at times, very unlike the typical definition of what being happy is.
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Be Converted
The World and His Church
October 9, 2019
Conversion is defined as “an experience associated with the definite and decisive adoption of a religion.”
[1] Conversion was mentioned by Jesus at various points during His earthly ministry. In Matthew 18:3 Jesus said, “…Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.” What does it mean to “be converted” to the extent of one becoming like a little child?
[1] Miriam-Webster Dictionary.
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