Worship Must Be Stronger Than Idolatry
58 min
Idolatry is pervasive in every time in culture no less now than yesterday. But we live in a culture that doesn't really have a reference point for idols of any kind and is completely blind to their existence. In this message, we learn to define idolatry, identify modern forms, and the importance of worshipping our Creator more than worshipping things created.
Featuring: Jon Tyson & Church of the City NY
Categories: Cultural Influences, Idolatry
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This Must Be Stronger Than That is a multi-part series from Church of the City NYC.
This Must Be Stronger Than That | Part 3
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This Must Be Stronger Than That | Part 12
Most of us long to be seen, but the pursuit of validation can quickly become a drug that enslaves us.
This Must Be Stronger Than That | Part 11
Seeing hate all around us might make us feel hopeless, but there's actually a lot we can do.
This Must Be Stronger Than That | Part 1
Today's church is disgraced and disillusioned, rejected by society. How can we change that?
More on Idolatry
Learn more about idolatry in our modern society by picking from the sermons below.
Acts of the Apostles | Part 6
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Jesus Be The Center | Part 5
When Jesus isn't at the center of every aspect of our lives, it keep us from experiencing freedom.
24Ever | Part 4
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Christians X Culture | Part 2
Learn how idolatry presents itself in our modern culture and how we're shaped by what we worship.
Destroying The Image
In order to live in the fullness of what God has for us, we need to identify and get rid of idols.
24Ever | Part 5
Do your emotions ride on something other than God? It might be time to evict the idols in your life.
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