Battle over your mind (world war z)

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What are the wrong views (mental poisons) in the Youth Campuses today?

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Battle over Battle over your MINDyour MIND

OriginOriginPurposePurposeDestinyDestiny

Romans 1:21 – Romans 1:21 – DarkDarkEphesians 4:17 – Ephesians 4:17 – ConfusedConfusedGenesis 6:5 – Genesis 6:5 – EvilEvilColossians 2:18 – Colossians 2:18 – SinfulSinfulTitus 1:15 – Titus 1:15 – DefiledDefiled1 Timothy 6:5 – 1 Timothy 6:5 – CorruptCorruptPhilippians 3:19 – Philippians 3:19 – EarthlyEarthly2 Corinthians 4:4 - 2 Corinthians 4:4 - BlindedBlinded

Your Your MINDMIND can’t be can’t be TRUSTEDTRUSTED

1ATHEISMATHEISM

5 Lies from the Campuses5 Lies from the Campuses

2PLURALISPLURALISMM

John 14:6John 14:6““Jesus told him, “I am the Jesus told him, “I am the way,way,the truththe truth, and the life. No , and the life. No one can come to the one can come to the Father except through Father except through me”me”

II Corinthians 13:8II Corinthians 13:8““For we... must always For we... must always stand for stand for the truththe truth””

5 Lies from the Campuses5 Lies from the Campuses

3SYNCRETISYNCRETISMSM

Joshua 24:15Joshua 24:15“…“…choosechoose for yourselves for yourselves this day whom you will this day whom you will serve, whether the gods serve, whether the gods your ancestors served your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites, the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are in whose land you are living. But as for me and living. But as for me and my household, we will my household, we will serve the Lord”serve the Lord”

RELIGIORELIGIONN

[ 4 Declarations ][ 4 Declarations ]

Sola ChristosSola ChristosSola FideSola Fide

Sola GratiaSola GratiaSola ScripturaSola Scriptura

[ 4 Declarations ][ 4 Declarations ]

Through Christ aloneThrough Christ aloneBy Faith aloneBy Faith aloneBy Grace aloneBy Grace alone

By Scripture aloneBy Scripture alone

1KNOW more KNOW more about the about the

TruthTruth

Philippians 1:9Philippians 1:9““I pray that… you will I pray that… you will keep on growing in keep on growing in knowledge and knowledge and understandingunderstanding.”.”

Colossians 1:9Colossians 1:9““We ask God to We ask God to give you give you complete knowledgecomplete knowledge of of His will and to give you His will and to give you spiritual wisdom and spiritual wisdom and understandingunderstanding.”.”

Ephesians 1:16,17Ephesians 1:16,17““I pray for you constantly, I pray for you constantly, asking God to give you asking God to give you spiritual wisdom and spiritual wisdom and insight so that you might insight so that you might grow in your knowledgegrow in your knowledge of of God.”God.”

2 Peter 3:182 Peter 3:18““..you must ..you must grow in the grow in the grace and knowledgegrace and knowledge of of our Lord and Savior Jesus our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”Christ.”

KNOW more about the Truth by:KNOW more about the Truth by:

•Joining a LifeGroupJoining a LifeGroup•Reaching for Christian Reaching for Christian resourcesresources

(articles, books, video (articles, books, video tapes, podcasts)tapes, podcasts)•Reading the Bible for Reading the Bible for yourselfyourself

2SHARE and SHARE and DEFEND the DEFEND the

TruthTruth

““You are not only You are not only responsible for what you responsible for what you say, but also for what you say, but also for what you

do not say”do not say”

- Martin Luther- Martin Luther

““A dog barks when his A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that be a coward if I saw that

God's truth is attacked and God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent”yet would remain silent”

- John Calvin- John Calvin

In II Corinthians 11:23-26,In II Corinthians 11:23-26,Paul said that he have Paul said that he have been:been:• In prison often• Whipped many times• Faced death again & again• Lashed 39 times• Beaten with rods 3 times• Stoned once• Shipwrecked 3 times• Faced danger from the Jews & Gentiles

II Corinthians 13:8II Corinthians 13:8““For we… must For we… must always always standstand for the truth.” for the truth.”

3LIVE OUTLIVE OUTthe Truththe Truth

II John 4II John 4““How happy I was to meet How happy I was to meet some of your children and some of your children and find them find them living according living according to the truthto the truth, just as the , just as the Father commanded.”Father commanded.”

III John 4III John 4““I could have no greater I could have no greater joy than to hear that my joy than to hear that my children are children are following the following the truthtruth.”.”

Philippians 3:8Philippians 3:8““Yes, everything else is Yes, everything else is worthless when compared worthless when compared with the infinite value of with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus my knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake Lord. For his sake I have I have discarded everything elsediscarded everything else, , counting it all as garbage, counting it all as garbage, so that I could gain Christ.”so that I could gain Christ.”

DISCARD: Atheism, Pluralism, DISCARD: Atheism, Pluralism, Syncretism, ReligionSyncretism, Religion