Deadly: Gluttony

Episode 237 of the St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL podcast, hosted by St. John's Communications Team, titled "Deadly: Gluttony" was published on March 7, 2021 and runs 24 minutes.

March 7, 2021 ·24m · St. John's United Methodist Church - Edwardsville, IL

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Summary

by Rev. Grant ArmstrongSunday, March 7, 2021Luke 22:21-27Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC SERMON NOTES I. A failure to self-manage will often spill over. II. Gluttony is concerned with its own cravings, and little else. III. Intentional living is the death of gluttony. FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION - What food is most tempting to you when it comes to overindulgence? - Have you experienced some discipline "creep" over the course of sheltering? Where do you see that happening? - In what ways does our culture celebrate gluttony? Why do you think we find some indulgences more agreeable than others? - Intentional living involves living with a mission. If you were to write a one sentence mission statement for your life, what would it be? - What is one thing you can do this week to make certain that God's abundant blessing doesn't stop with you, but becomes a blessing to others, as well? - What is God saying to you through today's scripture?

Episode Description

by Rev. Grant Armstrong Sunday, March 7, 2021 Luke 22:21-27 Donate Online - Secure, web-based giving for St. John's UMC

SERMON NOTES I. A failure to self-manage will often spill over. II. Gluttony is concerned with its own cravings, and little else. III. Intentional living is the death of gluttony. FOR DISCUSSION AND REFLECTION - What food is most tempting to you when it comes to overindulgence? - Have you experienced some discipline "creep" over the course of sheltering? Where do you see that happening? - In what ways does our culture celebrate gluttony? Why do you think we find some indulgences more agreeable than others? - Intentional living involves living with a mission. If you were to write a one sentence mission statement for your life, what would it be? - What is one thing you can do this week to make certain that God's abundant blessing doesn't stop with you, but becomes a blessing to others, as well? - What is God saying to you through today's scripture?