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Separation is not enough to pursue righteousness, but follow righteousness: Faith, Charity, Peace: There MUST be fleeing of youthful lusts; The internet's addictive design; A mindset of taking control; Dealing with the smartphone Dealing with social media; Using protection tools; Not living a secret life; Accountability; Unplugging from the world's music; Unplugging from CCM; Avoiding video games;...

This sermon examines the biblical warnings against alcohol and substance abuse, arguing that modern Christian culture often normalizes social drinking despite clear scriptural prohibitions. Drawing primarily from Proverbs 23, the message outlines the emotional agony, social degradation, physical harm, and moral perversity caused by impaired judgment. The speaker emphasizes the addictive nature of...

The western church in general has swallowed and acted upon a view of mankind that far more closely aligns with its atheistic surrounding culture than it does the Bible, the view that mankind is little more than the result of the chemical reactions that occur in the brain and body. Scripture flatly contradicts this view of mankind. And because of this, what our culture (and much of the visible chur...

Michael Knox shares his dramatic journey from a life of drug addiction, gang involvement, and incarceration to finding redemption through Jesus Christ. He details how a near-death shooting experience and years in prison failed to change him until a divine encounter with kindness led to his conversion in 2012. Despite early struggles and backsliding, Knox emphasizes that God's mercy sustained him,...

Last message on addiction from the KJV Bible!

The sermon uses the biblical account of a leper seeking healing to illustrate Christ's profound compassion for those enslaved by sin and addiction. It emphasizes that just as Jesus touched the untouchable leper, believers are called to extend similar compassionate outreach to the broken world around them. The message highlights the immediate and complete cleansing provided through faith in Christ,...

This sermon examines the biblical reasons behind alcohol and drug abuse, arguing that secular views of addiction as an incurable disease are unbiblical. The speaker identifies five primary causes for substance use: the pursuit of temporary pleasure, a lack of inner joy and peace, faulty coping mechanisms for adversity, masking trauma and pain, and living outside God's will without true salvation....

In the sermon titled 'Technology, Social Media and the Cognitive Weakening of the Mind,' Scott Brown discusses the detrimental effects of technology and social media on cognitive development, particularly among youth. Citing Psalm 119:37, Brown emphasizes the dangers of excessive screen time, highlighting issues such as addiction, cognitive decline, and mental health problems like depression and a...

This podcast episode explores the concept of spiritual warfare, emphasizing that true victory over life's battles begins with winning the internal war within one's mind. The speakers argue that addictions and sinful behaviors are outward manifestations of inward strongholds rooted in lies and faulty belief systems. By examining scriptures such as Ephesians 6 and Proverbs 4:23, they highlight the n...

Bonnie Gasper is the chairman of Child Protection League. They educate the public and expose issues that harm children in our schools and in our culture. Through the years, the U.S. Surgeon General has issued various warnings and advisories. Perhaps the one we're most familiar with is the one on the use of tobacco and nicotine. The Surgeon General has also listed a warning on opioids along with ad...

Message on addiction from the KJV Bible.

This sermon exhorts listeners to release bitterness and extend forgiveness to those who have caused them pain, grounded in the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant from Matthew 18. The speaker argues that because God has already pardoned the insurmountable debt of human sin, believers are compelled to forgive others from the heart. Rejecting revenge is presented as a necessary step to avoid spiritual...

Scripture: Romans 6:1-23 Text: Romans 6:12-23 Sermon Title: CHRIST BREAKS ADDICTION Sermon Theme: Dying with Christ breaks addiction; rising with Christ empowers for living Sermon Points: I. Dead to Sin (vv. 12-14) II. Freedom from Slavery (vv. 15-19) III. Life Over Death (vv. 20-23)

Tracing the dispensations from innocence into conscience, the preacher shows that the dominion God originally gave mankind in Genesis 1:26 was forfeited in the fall and usurped by the serpent. He argues from Luke 4, 2 Corinthians 4:3-4, Ephesians 2 and 2 Timothy 2 that Satan is presently the god of this world, holding the lost captive at his will and blinding their minds to the glorious gospel of...

Dana Chavis shares her profound grief over losing her twin sister and brother to addiction, emphasizing that Jesus Christ is the only true hope for those facing such despair. She warns families against enabling loved ones with substance abuse, advocating instead for tough love and setting firm boundaries to prevent further harm. Dana explains how cutting off financial support forced her own recove...

Message on addiction from the KJV Bible!

James moves from disregarding God's sovereignty as he concludes chapter four to the return of Christ in chapter five. In the first five verses he addresses the spiritual attitude toward money and pleasure. In short he says, money is dangerous. To have little or a lot, money is dangerous! Acquiring money can become an addiction. He says, Christ is coming and judgment is coming with Him.

James moves from disregarding God's sovereignty as he concludes chapter four to the return of Christ in chapter five. In the first five verses he addresses the spiritual attitude toward money and pleasure. In short he says, money is dangerous. To have little or a lot, money is dangerous! Acquiring money can become an addiction. He says, Christ is coming and judgment is coming with Him.