
Opening:
When you think of the words ‘idol’ & ‘idolatry’ what do you think of?

Opening:
When you think of the words ‘idol’ & ‘idolatry’ what do you think of?

“To You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. O my God, in You I trust, do not let me be ashamed; do not let my enemies exult over me… Make me know Your ways, O Lord; teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth & teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; for You I wait all the day. Remember, O Lord, Your compassion & Your lovingkindness. Do not remember the sins of my youth or transgressions; according to Your lovingkindness remember me” ~ Ps 25:1-7
[ AMEN! ]
Sources: The Bible, New American Standard Bible, By The Lockman Foundation, Ps 25:1-7

Matt 6:25 (Jesus spoke) “For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. Is not life more than food, & the body more than clothing?”

“The Lord will have gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines.” ~ 2 Sam 5:24

Intro:
God Will..
Bring down His heavy hand on the stubborn silence of unacknowledged sin filled life with groaning.
or
Bring blessed relief with confession of sin.

• “I praise you, for I am fearfully & wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.“ ~ Psalm 139:14 •
Sources: The Bible, New American Standard Bible, By The Lockman Foundation, Ps 139:14

Prov 18:24 “A man of too many friends comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.”