“What’s Really True?”

Lead Pastor, Stephen Macaluso

 

Jesus: “The truth will set you free.”  John 8:32 (NIV)

 

How do we recognize “Truth Decay” in our culture?

 

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“(Let us) no longer be like children, forever changing our minds about what we believe because someone has told us something different or has cleverly lied to us and made the lie sound like truth.”                                              Ephesians 4:14

 

Practical Application:

When do I______________________________?

 

 

 

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“They don’t care anymore about right and wrong, and they have given themselves over to immoral ways.  Their lives are filled with all kinds of impurity and greed.”   Ephesians 4:19

 

“Since they refuse to trust truth, they’re banished to their chosen world of lies and illusions.”

2 Thessalonians 2:12 (The Message)

 

“Where there is ignorance of God, crime runs wild.”           Proverbs 29:18 (LB)

 

Practical Application: 

What am I trying to ________________________?

 

 

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“Instead of believing what they knew was the truth about God, they deliberately chose to believe lies.  They worshipped the things God made but not the Creator himself.”

                                                                        Romans 1:25 (NLT)

 

Practical Application:

What have I been ______________________?

 

           

 

 

4.  ______________________________________

 

“Our courts oppose people who are righteous, and justice is nowhere to be found.  Truth falls dead in the streets, and fairness has been outlawed.”       Isaiah 59:14 (NLT)

 

Practical Application:

Where do I need to_________________________?

 

 

~ Listen

to the Voice 

of truth~