A Fruitful Life

A Fruitful Life: Don't Be Seduced by Modern Idols

Jeremiah 2:1-13

CM
Crossway Mission Church
Teaching Ministry
May 29 2022

This message warns the church against modern forms of idolatry while offering the hopeful assurance that God still calls his people back to himself. Drawing from Jeremiah 2, the message exposes how quickly hearts can be pulled toward substitutes for God, yet it also insists that the Lord is ready to restore right worship, right priorities, and a fruitful life. Idolatry is framed not only as ancient religious practice but as any rival affection, security, or system that takes God's place. It leaves the heart with hope that believers do not have to remain seduced by false gods. In Jesus, they can return to the living fountain, be re-centered in worship, and walk again in true fruitfulness. Ask honestly what has captured your trust, attention, or affection more than God. Renounce modern idols by reordering your worship, your priorities, and your heart around Jesus. Return to the Lord as your true source of life and fruitfulness. Lord, free us from every false god that competes for our hearts. Restore our worship, renew our priorities, and lead us back to the living water found only in you.

  • The message begins by reordering priorities at the start of the week, asking who is truly King and Lord.
  • Jeremiah 2 is then used to reveal the danger of exchanging the living God for empty substitutes.
  • Modern idols are treated as rival loyalties that quietly reshape worship and identity.
  • The sermon calls the church back to wholehearted devotion and fruitfulness rooted in the Lord alone.
  • Ask honestly what has captured your trust, attention, or affection more than God.

Ask honestly what has captured your trust, attention, or affection more than God. Renounce modern idols by reordering your worship, your priorities, and your heart around Jesus. Return to the Lord as your true source of life and fruitfulness.

Lord, free us from every false god that competes for our hearts. Restore our worship, renew our priorities, and lead us back to the living water found only in you.

A Fruitful Life May 29 2022 1:30:39

A Fruitful Life: Don't Be Seduced by Modern Idols

Jeremiah 2:1-13

Crossway Mission Church Teaching Ministry
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A Fruitful Life Jeremiah 2:1-13

This message warns the church against modern forms of idolatry while offering the hopeful assurance that God still calls his people back to himself. Drawing from Jeremiah 2, the message exposes how quickly hearts can be pulled toward substitutes for God, yet it also insists that the Lord is ready to restore right worship, right priorities, and a fruitful life. Idolatry is framed not only as ancient religious practice but as any rival affection, security, or system that takes God's place. It leaves the heart with hope that believers do not have to remain seduced by false gods. In Jesus, they can return to the living fountain, be re-centered in worship, and walk again in true fruitfulness. Ask honestly what has captured your trust, attention, or affection more than God. Renounce modern idols by reordering your worship, your priorities, and your heart around Jesus. Return to the Lord as your true source of life and fruitfulness. Lord, free us from every false god that competes for our hearts. Restore our worship, renew our priorities, and lead us back to the living water found only in you.

  • The message begins by reordering priorities at the start of the week, asking who is truly King and Lord.
  • Jeremiah 2 is then used to reveal the danger of exchanging the living God for empty substitutes.
  • Modern idols are treated as rival loyalties that quietly reshape worship and identity.
  • The sermon calls the church back to wholehearted devotion and fruitfulness rooted in the Lord alone.
  • Ask honestly what has captured your trust, attention, or affection more than God.

Ask honestly what has captured your trust, attention, or affection more than God. Renounce modern idols by reordering your worship, your priorities, and your heart around Jesus. Return to the Lord as your true source of life and fruitfulness.

Lord, free us from every false god that competes for our hearts. Restore our worship, renew our priorities, and lead us back to the living water found only in you.

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