Are you in the race, or are you on the spiritual sideline? What makes people quit going and growing for God? We are encouraged and exhorted to abstain from those things which displease God as Bro. Jeff continues this series in 1st Thessalonians.
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
Blessed be the LORD ~Psalm 28:6
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Even Jesus was tempted, but in His holy perfection, He did not yield to it. How can we resist? Bro. Jeff shares some common problems of temptation and how we can avoid succumbing to temptation and its consequences; our great Protector is there to help!
There is one who sets traps for us, hoping that we will be foolish enough to become ensnared. God is gracious though! Bro. Jeff explains the “great escape” God has provided to expose the trap setter and equip the believer – to preserve our life of service so that we won’t be put on a shelf, not useful to God.
If we are going to be used by God, we must know the truth about temptations. If we don’t, we’ll step into the trap the enemy has laid, and God may not be able to use us. Bro. Jeff encourages us by sharing the common experience, the Faithful Enabler, and the great escape that we have. Learn more here.
When God’s people do not put God first in their lives, we put ourselves in the position of a castaway, of not being useful to God. Learn how our experience with God is much like that of the Israelites and how Paul’s advice applies to us today.
Bro. Jeff encourages us to abandon everything that gets in the way of our being all that God wants us to be. We are challenged to evaluate our lifestyle and life choices and ask ourselves the question, “Am I a champion or a castaway?”