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Eros Defiled

            
Historically, the church has responded to sexual immorality with denial, guilt and shame. These responses have heaped pain upon those who were already broken. 

Jesus washes and heals sinners by uniting them to himself. 

        
 

    
 

            

                    

    
            

            

                

                    February 14, 2016                

                
Eros Redeemed: Love and Sex in Marriage

                

                                                                
                            Series: Eros Defiled                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                                Love and Marriage                            
                    
                                            Passage: 1 Corinthians 7:1–7:5                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                

                    February  7, 2016                

                
Does God Love You Enough to Let You Be Single?

                

                                                                
                            Series: Eros Defiled                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                                Sunday Morning                            
                    
                                            Passage: 1 Corinthians 7:6–7:35                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                

                    January 31, 2016                

                
Homosexuality and the Goodness of God

                

                                                                
                            Series: Eros Defiled                        
                                        
                                            Passage: John 5:2–5:18                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                

                    January 24, 2016                

                
Jesus Quenches Our Thirst for Intimacy

                

                                                                
                            Series: Eros Defiled                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                                Sunday Morning                            
                    
                                            Passage: John 4:7–4:30                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                

                    January 17, 2016                

                
Shame, Sex and the Savior

                

                                                                
                            Series: Eros Defiled                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                                Sunday Morning                            
                    
                                            Passage: Mark 15:24–15:32                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                

                    January 10, 2016                

                
Is Chastity a Thing of the Past?

                

                                                                
                            Series: Eros Defiled                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                                Sunday Morning                            
                    
                                            Passage: 1 Corinthians 6:11–6:20                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
    
 

    
            

            

            

                
November 22, 2020

                
Should I Love the World, or Not?

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Jonathan Dorst                        
                                                                
                            Series: Friendship with God                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: 1 John 2:15–2:17                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
November 15, 2020

                
The Love Test

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Ricky Jones                        
                                                                
                            Series: Friendship with God                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: 1 John 2:10–2:11, 1 John 3:11–3:18, 1 John 4:7–4:12                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
November  8, 2020

                
The Holiness Test

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Ricky Jones                        
                                                                
                            Series: Friendship with God                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: 1 John 2:1–2:6, 1 John 2:15–2:17                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
November  1, 2020

                
Confession and Cleansing

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Ricky Jones                        
                                                                
                            Series: Friendship with God                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: 1 John 1:1–2:4                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
October 25, 2020

                
Friendship with God

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Ricky Jones                        
                                                                
                            Series: Friendship with God                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: 1 John 1:1–1:7                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
October 18, 2020

                
The Superior King

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Austin Royal                        
                                                                
                            Series: Through the Shadows                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: Colossians 1:15–1:20                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
October 11, 2020

                
Joy vs Glibness and Nostalgia

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Ricky Jones                        
                                                                
                            Series: Through the Shadows                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: Psalm 149:1–149:5                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
October  4, 2020

                
Guilt and Shame

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Ricky Jones                        
                                                                
                            Series: Through the Shadows                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: Psalm 32:1–32:11                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
September 27, 2020

                
Anger vs Bitterness

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Ricky Jones                        
                                                                
                            Series: Through the Shadows                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: Psalm 137:1–137:9                                    
 
            
 
             
        
 
            

            

                
September 20, 2020

                
In Despair there is Hope

                

                                            
                            Speaker: Jonathan Dorst                        
                                                                
                            Series: Through the Shadows                        
                                                                
                            Topic:
                            Sunday Morning                            
                                                                Passage: Ecclesiastes 7:1–7:3