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o The genetic code of the baby is different from that of the mother: Sometimes a different blood type Mothers have male babies A fertilized ova can be implanted into a surrogate mother (The mother and the grandmother) Grace and mercy is available When God forgives, God forgets. Homosexual marriage An attempt to legislate rightness into something that God calls sin o Leviticus 18:22 o Romans 1:26 Homosexuality says at its very core that God made a mistake It represents the apex of immorality for any society An exponential rise in violence Mass shootings Random killings Violence in media, movies, and games Biblical examples of the R.I.P. World Affect - Genesis chapter 6:5 When the influence of evil exceeds the influence of righteousness, which is manifested in the moral climate of a society, you can expect judgment. City Affect - Genesis chapter 18 another case in point Community Affect Jonah 1:1-17 Company Affect (job) -Consider Joseph Genesis 40 (positive) Conclusion: Christians are more responsible for the moral climate of our nation than the unsaved. How can we as Christians have a positive effect on R.I.P. ? A return to being Salt and Light Matthew 5:13-16 Pure salt never loses its flavor. Salt can only lose its flavor if it is mixed with something else. Light symbolizes life style. Thus our life style is to bring glory to God. A return to the Great Commission Mathew 28:18-20 Go make disciples Teach them to observe Gods commandments
2013 Darryl J. Dawson, Sr.
Notes (What is the Lord saying to me, and how do I apply it to my life?)
Author Bio
An energetic, talented, and Spirit-controlled teacher, Darryl J. Dawson, Sr. - a 2011 graduate of Luther Rice Seminary and former youth pastor - keeps it real. Honest, open and transparent, he makes it easy to open up and have a lively discussion by sharing his own struggles, shortcomings, and successes. Biblically-sound and true to God's Word, Darryl always positions us and challenges us to leave class and go apply God's principles to our lives. Darryl and his wife Shari have three sons, and make their home in Stockbridge, Georgia. They are members of First Baptist Atlanta. Darryl is active in youth sports, coaching championship teams in football, baseball, and basketball. You can listen to the audio that accompanies these notes at http://www.fbalifelines.org/lessons.html