Modern Day Idols

Conversations with John & Lisa Bevere

Messenger Network

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🗓️ 21 June 2016

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Idolatry is very subtle in our day. In this episode, John and Lisa share how to identify idols in our life and how to remove them.

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0:00.0	Okay, John, we are going to be talking about modern-day idols.
0:06.6	That seems kind of like a dated message.
0:08.6	Yeah, and before anybody moderns this idol, it's modern.
0:11.8	It applies to today.
0:13.8	It's not something you're thinking, oh man, you should have spoke that about 4,000 years
0:19.2	ago.
0:20.2	This is for today.
0:21.2	Okay, you know, and I think it'd be great if we just open up right away with the definition.
0:24.8	You know, I used to have it eating disorder and so my weight was an idol to me high.
0:28.3	Luke was an idol to me, you know, I was a number on the scale.
0:32.7	And God began to whisper life and freedom into me.
0:35.8	And he defined an idol for me.
0:37.9	He said, Lisa, an idol is what you draw your strength from or give your strength to.
0:44.2	It's so powerful.
0:45.2	It's where you get your life from.
0:46.6	So it's great.
0:47.6	And I think if we have that kind of definition of an idol, then we can enter into conversations
0:51.7	about both idols and idolatry.
0:53.8	Yes.
0:54.8	So, you know, the other thing that I think is interesting to point out before we really
0:58.6	move in and modernize is there's two types of idolatry.
1:02.9	The first type of idolatry is the obvious idolatry.
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