“Shopping is actually very similar to farming a field. You can't keep
buying the same thing, you have to have a bit of variety. Otherwise you get bored and
stop enjoying yourself.”
“I love new clothes. If everyone could just
wear new clothes everyday, I reckon
depression wouldn’t exist anymore.”
- Sophie Kinsella
Clothing Accumulation Quiz:How many clothing items do you own?
Jen’s 7 Clothing Items:
1 pair of jeans 1 pair of Capri pants 1 dress shirt 1 long-sleeve shirt 2 short-sleeve shirts * 2 types of shoes * Not including undergarments!
Pastor Josh’s“Workers”- 46 Slaves
“I don’t want to wear
someone else’s
despair.”
- Ashley Judd
Isaiah3: 16 – 4:1
A Warning from God about the temptation
of basing our life around appearance.
Matthew6: 25-33
Jesus urges us to not stress out and fixate
on clothing and other earthly concerns.
James2: 1-9
The Church must always be on guard against favoritism
towards appearance.
John Eldredge’s2 Deep Questions
For Men:“Do I have what it takes?”
For Women:“Do you see me, and
are you captivated by what you see?”
Too often, we can base our worth on our
external appearance and how we feel others see us.
This is a never-ending quest that will end in
disappointment and frustration.
1 Samuel 16:7But the LORD said to Samuel,
“Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him.
The LORD does not look at the things man looks at.
Man looks at the outward appearance, but
the LORD looks at the heart.”
Isaiah 53: 2-32 … “He had no beauty or
majesty to attract us to him, nothing in his appearance that we should desire him.
3 He was despised and rejected by men…
and we esteemed him not.”
Isaiah 58:8“Is [true fasting] not to share
your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter—when you see the naked,
to clothe him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?”
Luke10: 30-35
Clothing Redeemed:
“Parable of the Good Samaritan”
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