Truth Your Family Needs to Hold On To in 2023

Truth Your Family Needs to Hold On To in 2023 In “Truth Your Family Needs to Know in 2023,” Episode, #177, Meredith Curtis combats the most popular lies of the age with Truth from God’s Word. In a world of lies, we need to teach what is TRUE, not tickle people’s itching ears. Now more than ever, we need to take a stand for biblical reality especially in our hearts and homes.   Powerline Productions, Inc. Bringing Homeschool Joy to Families Everywhere!   Show Notes Have you heard what is being said on social media, in movies, on TV, by politicians, by influencers, and in some churches? Is Hard Work Dangerous? “We weren’t made to work hard” story “All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty” (Proverbs 14:23 NIV) “Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord [x]rather than for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance. It is the Lord Christ whom you serve. For he who does wrong will receive the consequences of the wrong which he has done, and that without partiality” (Colossians 3:23-25) Biblical work week Follow Your Heart? Every secular movie and some Christian ones “The heart is more deceitful than all else And is desperately sick; Who can understand it?” (Jeremiah 17:9 NASB1995) How Many Sexes? Man or woman or something else? Can you define a man or a woman? Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.” So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground” (Genesis 1: 26-28 NIV) What is God’s View of Sex? “Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral” (Hebrews 13:4 NIV) Is there a Right & Wrong? Is something right for you but not for me? “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!” (Isaiah 5:20) “There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death” (Proverbs 14:12) “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness” (II Timothy 3:16) Is the Battle Between Brown & White? We talk so much about race in a way that divides. Is that what the Bible teaches? We are all descendants of Adam and Noah. One race the human race; yet many nations. Is Western Culture Worth Saving? Western culture is a combination of Jewish, Christian & Pagan. Every tribe and tongue around the throne. (Revelation 7:9) Does God Even Care about Sin? The sin of every man, woman, and child will be punished. “The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.