Program Distractions
No love.
Examples
Jonah did not love the people to whom he was prophesying.
Jonah 3:10–4:1 And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them and he did it not. But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, […]
Think Spiritually
Meditation
Motive of meditation—Joshua 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Definition: roll […]
Head to Heart
Let Your Relationship Grow
2 Peter 3:16-18
As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction. Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these […]
GodIsDiscussion
Is it biblical? 2 Timothy 3:16–17
Is it helpful? 1 Corinthians 10:23
Is it selfish? 1 Corinthians 10:24, 33
With what does it identify me? 1 Corinthians 10:25–30
Does it cause others to sin? 1 Corinthians 10:25–30, 32
Does it glorify God? 1 Corinthians 10:31
Is it Christ-like? 1 Corinthians 11:1
But there is forgiveness with Thee. Psalm 130:4
Abuse
Ephesians 4:29
Ephesians 4:31–32
Ephesians 6:4
Colossians 3:21
1 John 4:18
Acceptance
1 John 4:10
1 John 4:19
Accountability
Ecclesiastes 12:14
Matthew 12:36–37
Romans 14:12
Colossians 3:23–25
Advice
Proverbs 13:10
Proverbs 15:12, 22
Proverbs 20:18
Alcohol
Proverbs 20:1
Proverbs 21:17
Ephesians 5:18
1 Corinthians 6:19–20
Anger
Psalm 4:4
Psalm 37:8–9
Proverbs 15:1
Ephesians 4:26
James 1:19–20
Appearance
1 Samuel 16:7
Proverbs 31:30
1 Peter 3:3–4
Authority
Exodus 20:12
Romans 13:1–2
Titus 3:1–2
1 Peter 2:13
Boasting
Proverbs 18:2
Proverbs 27:2
Galatians 6:14
James 3:5
Body care
Romans 6:13
1 Corinthians 3:16–17
1 Corinthians […]
Lay aside every weight, and . . . sin. Hebrews 12:1–2
Put Off → Put On
Anger (Proverbs 14:17) → Self-control (Galatians 5:24–25)
Bad language (Ephesians 4:29) → Edification (Psalm 19:14)
Bad motives (1 Samuel 16:7) → Pure motives (Proverbs 5:21)
Bitterness (Hebrews 12:15) → Tenderheartedness (Colossians 3:12–15)
Boasting/conceit (James 4:16) → Humility (Proverbs 27:2)
Complacency […]
Salvation
Romans 3:23
Romans 6:23
Romans 10:9–10, 13
Ephesians 2:8–9
Assurance of Salvation
1 John 5:12–13
John 3:36
John 5:24
John 10:27–29
Baptism
Acts 2:41
Matthew 28:19–20
Dedication
Romans 12:1–2
2 Peter 3:18
Luke 9:23
1 John 1:9
Get Right With God
1 John 1:9
Matthew 5:23–24
Ephesians 5:18
Philippians 3:13–14
Devotions
1 Peter 2:2
Joshua 1:8
Psalm 119:9–11
Prayer Time
John 16:24
Choices
1 Corinthians 10:21–33
Is it biblical?
Is it helpful?
Is it selfish?
Does it glorify God?
Does it cause others to sin?
Introduction
A polling firm supplied a 41-question survey to 1,300 students in 16 high schools, 1,600 college students, and 500 parents of teens and found out the following:
57% lost their virginity in high school.
79% lost their virginity by the end of college.
53% of 15 to 19-year-olds had been involved sexually.
This is […]
The Problem
Biblical Foundation
Develop a Plan
—Needs Solution—
—Give Hope—
—Include Accountability—
Assurance of salvation
John 10:27–29
Trust
1 John 5:12–13
“What if” game
John 3:36, 5:24
What does God say
“Believe enough” game
Bitterness, lack of forgiveness
*Ephesians 4:31–32
Overcome with good
Romans 12:17–21
Something that grows
Hebrews 12:15
Two sides of forgiveness
Ephesians 4:26
Mark 11:26
Colossians 3:13
Devotions
*Psalm 1:1–3
Where? When? What?
Joshua 1:8
Accountable to whom?
Psalm 119:105
Scripture memory
Prayer
Reading
Meditation
Drugs/Alcohol Substance Abuse
*1 Corinthians 6:19–20
Temple of God
1 Corinthians 3:16–17
What is […]