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Spiritual Decay
Contributed by Shawn Drake on Nov 10, 2024 (message contributor)
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1. Compromise
Contributed on Nov 10, 2024
This is the 1st Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#1] COMPROMISE Judges 1:1-2:5 Introduction: As many times as I have been to Doctors, had tests, had shots, and all of the other things they do to you; I have never disliked those things worse than having to go to the Dentist. Every 6 months we go and get our teeth ...read more
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2. Consequences
Contributed on Nov 10, 2024
This is the 2nd Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#2] CONSEQUENCES Judges 2:1-19 Introduction: Last week we looked at places and ways that spiritual decay begins. Spiritual decay begins with compromise. These compromises, (although very little at 1st) will eat away at the leadership of our Churches, at the attitudes ...read more
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3. Decay Or Declare
Contributed on Nov 15, 2024
This is the 3rd Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#3] DECAY OR DECLARE? Judges 2:20-5:31 Introduction: Because of failures from past generations, Israel found themselves in a bad situation. The people were living in times of spiritual decay, but God had not forgotten them although this new generation didn’t know who ...read more
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4. Strength Of The Weak
Contributed on Nov 15, 2024
This is the 4th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#4] STRENGTH OF THE WEAK Judges 6:1-32 Introduction: My health has been a real challenge lately. I feel physically weak, which makes me feel emotionally weak, which makes me feel spiritually weak. The great news is- When I am weak, God is made strong in me. We serve a ...read more
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5. A Call To Courage
Contributed on Nov 17, 2024
This is the 5th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#5] A CALL TO COURAGE Judges 6:33-40 Introduction: Our text today continues in the story about Gideon. God called Gideon to deliver Israel from the Midianites. These verses reveal the struggles and doubts of Gideon; but they also highlight the patience and faithfulness ...read more
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6. God's Victory In My Weakness
Contributed on Nov 17, 2024
This is the 6th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#6] GOD’S VICTORY IN MY WEAKNESS Judges 7:1-25 Introduction: As we have been studying in the Book of Judges, the Israelites were living in a cycle of sin, punishment, repentance, and deliverance. During the time of Gideon, the Midianites were ruling over the ...read more
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7. Unity In A Broken World
Contributed on Nov 17, 2024
This is the 7th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#7] UNITY IN A BROKEN WORLD Judges 8:1-35 Introduction: In Judges 8, we encounter the aftermath of Gideon’s victory over the Midianites. This chapter presents us with challenges and lessons about leadership, faithfulness, and the importance of unity among God’s people. ...read more
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8. The Heart Of Leadership
Contributed on Nov 30, 2024
This is the 8th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#8] THE HEART OF LEADERSHIP Judges 9:1-57 Introduction: Leadership is a calling that demands more than just charisma or authority; it requires a deep understanding of what true leadership embodies. The story of Abimelech in Judges 9 serves as a poignant reminder of the ...read more
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9. The Cry Of God's People
Contributed on Dec 8, 2024
This is the 9th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#9] THE CRY OF GOD’S PEOPLE Judges 10:1-18 Introduction: In the last chapter, Gaal was trying to overthrow Abimelek, who had been a self-appointed King after killing 70 of his brothers. Both Abimelek and Gaal were killed. Judges 10:1-2 Judges 10:3-5 After Tola ...read more
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10. The Unlikely Leader
Contributed on Dec 21, 2024
This is the 10th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#10] THE UNLIKELY LEADER Judges 11:1-40 Introduction: We are going to study the story of Jephthah, an unlikely hero. We will uncover profound truths about God’s ability to use those whom the World might overlook. Jephthah’s journey begins in a place most of us can ...read more
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11. Voices Of Division
Contributed on Jan 2, 2025
This is the 11th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#11] VOICES OF DIVISION Judges 12:1-15 Introduction: In the complex landscape of human relationships, voices of division often overshadow calls for unity and cooperation. This theme is clearly seen in our text, which recounts the aftermath of conflict between the ...read more
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12. Set Apart For A Purpose
Contributed on Feb 9, 2025
This is the 12th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#12] SET APART FOR A PURPOSE Judges 13:1-25 Introduction: Our text reminds us that each of us has a unique purpose that God has designed for our lives. During a difficult time for Israel, God chose Samson to be a deliverer, setting him apart even before he was born. ...read more
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13. Entangled By Desire
Contributed on Feb 9, 2025
This is the 13th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#13] ENTANGLED BY DESIRE Judges 14:1-20 Introduction: In our lives, desires can be both beautiful and dangerous. Samson was a strong man who struggled with his feelings and choices. He became attracted to a Philistine woman, which set off a conflict between what he is ...read more
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14. The Cost Of Revenge
Contributed on Feb 22, 2025
This is the 14th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".
Series: Spiritual Decay [#14] THE COST OF REVENGE Judges 15:1-20 Introduction: Samson shows us what can happen when we seek revenge. After his wife is given to someone else, Samson is filled with anger and sets out to get back at those who wronged him. In his quest for revenge, we see how his ...read more