Illustrations About Idolatry

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Idolizing Family

In 2019, Lori Laughlin’s family was among many privileged families charged with bribery of college admissions offices. Laughlin and her husband spent hundreds of thousands

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Integrity

In Letters to my Children, Daniel Taylor discusses integrity. He writes that integrity “means wholeness, unity.” When we sin, we become divided and less whole.

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Boiling A Frog

Folk wisdom used to say that when you boil you a frog, you don’t throw it directly into the boiling water. Instead, you throw it

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Popeye’s Spinach

Here is a video of Popeye the Sailor getting his strength from spinach: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zrRlMGeBes. The enemies of God’s people and the idols of the people’s

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Pleasure Island

Pinocchio blindly follows Honest John to Pleasure Island, where the promise of endless fun awaits: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yjgf-HQKRcE. Only too late does he find out he has

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Scripted

Have you written a script for God, indicating many of your life steps, thinking he’ll automatically read it, approve it, and sign off on it? Anytime

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Is God Your God?

“What you think about in your private time is what you worship.”- Pastor Timothy Keller. Jesus calls for us to make time to pray in

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Not the Answer

“I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dreamed of so they can see that it’s not the answer.” – Jim

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