We're in Romans 14, so please open your Bibles to Romans chapter 14.

This passage gives us a really clear and really important teaching,

but I think a lot of believers don't realize this.

Like this, this is about convictions. This is about how to handle it when you feel like

something's wrong and another believer feels like it's not wrong and then how do you

deal with this issue so the Bible's very clear on how we deal with the issue, but Christians

aren't very clear on how we deal with the issue. So I'm excited to share this with

tonight because I think Romans 14 is a very under applied passage of the Bible.

So here's what we're going to do.

We're going to talk very plainly about some tough issues.

So I'm just going to put them right out in front of you because I know you're mature enough and intelligent enough to handle thinking about these things

So I want you to think about it first like this what are your convictions on the issues of first alcohol

personal conviction I'm just asking about your

personal conviction, just think about it yourself, how do you feel about alcohol?

Is alcohol inherently sinful or is it like no no no you can you can drink and that's

okay? What is your conviction on

the Sabbath do you have to worship and go to church and attend services on the

Sabbath which would be Saturday or perhaps you think the Sabbath has been changed and it's Sunday, but you feel like you have to worship on that day, or do you think it doesn't matter?

What are your convictions on that?

What are your convictions on television?

On Netflix, on watching you know

YouTube videos or something like that. What are your convictions on those things? Do you feel like no no that's wrong or

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