Sermons tagged #Addiction

First Woe is Christ allowing sinners to experience the truth of their sin through the very influences with whom they believe they will find relief from Christ. They will face unremitting addiction to their lusts inflamed by fear.

The recovery principle that one must gain a spiritual awakening and then expand upon that spiritual experience, is sound and true, at least in theory. In practice, however, one must look beyond a subjective spirituality to discover an objective spirituality. In this brief exhortation we examine Christian spirituality as the only true objective spirituality for it centers on Christ and not one's self.

Pastor JD explains why changing our approach towards prayer, and our view of prayer, can change our life!!!

This lesson is part of a series on spiritual (life) transformation and addresses addictions.

Christians are no longer whatever the world and their sinful patterns defined them as because their identity is now in Christ and marked by His Spirit, and so they can and do live differently. You Are No Longer Who You Were.

Pastor Josh preaches the account of Christ teaching in the Capernaum synagogue.

What is trauma? How do we heal from it? In this session we provide you the basics of how to heal from trauma, and thus overcome the related symptoms of relational pain and addiction. We discuss the need to address issues of both nurture and nature through the gospel. This is a great discussion for beginners in recovery.

I found something strange from over a century ago that foreshadowed the coming of Tiktok...

Have a singular eye of passion and devotion to Christ and shun all other pleasures.

An overview of the book of Titus by OPC ordained guest preacher Larry Wilson. Titus 2:1-But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine: 2 that the older men be sober, reverent, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience; 3 the older women likewise, that they be reverent in behavior, not slanderers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things— 4 that they admonish the young women to love their husbands, to love their children, 5 to be discreet, chaste, homemakers, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed. 6 Likewise, exhort the young men to be sober-minded, 7 in all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility, 8 sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of you. 9 Exhort bondservants to be obedient to their own masters, to be well pleasing in all things, not answering back, 10 not pilfering, but showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.

Pastor teaches his family a selection from "the Proverb of the day." In this verse of Holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit teaches us that even God's good gifts can be misused in a way that makes a fool of us and abuses us, which defaces God's image in us.

As Tony was setting up for an afternoon of crosswalking on the corner of Pine and 53rd in Davenport, John stopped to talk. Sober for all of a week, John shares his story of abuse, drug addiction, and incarceration.

What's the biblical view of alcohol? In this verse, we're commanded to avoid drunkenness, so many Christians simply abstain altogether. There's some wisdom in that, but is that the only biblically acceptable conclusion on drinking?

Hebrews 12:1-2 provides help for the believer who may be trapped in an addictive practice.

Website:http://www.brministry.org | App: http://get.theapp.co/725c Satan the thief wants to steal, kill and destroy - John 10:10. What are the tactics that satan uses to accomplish this destructive work in the lives of believers? Dr. Logan shares the truth from a Biblical worldview on Spiritual Warfare in this 7 part series.