January 21, 2024
Darryl Mosley, Senior Pastor
Series: “Your Integrity, Your World” - Part 3 of 6
Message: “The Future for a Bowl of Stew”

Text: Genesis 25:19-34

Big idea: An uncontrolled appetite poses a constant threat to wreck our personal integrity.

Understanding appetites

1. God

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   our appetites and sin
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   them.

2. Our appetites are never fully and finally

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3. Appetites always whisper

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   . They never whisper
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4. Our appetites pose a constant

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   to our integrity.

Learning to control our appetites

1. We must recognize our appetites compete with our
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2. We must recognize our appetites compete with our
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3. What we give up when we trade our future for the bowl of stew is usually
   
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4. We must commit to not trade what God has for us in the
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   for something we have an appetite for
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5. While our trade is usually irretrievable it is not
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   .

Practical steps to control our appetites

1. Get a battle buddy for accountability
2. Be open and authentic with our accountability
3. Join Celebrate Recovery
4. Find a local counselor

RESOURCES:
HELP WITH FORGIVENESS
QUESTIONS ABOUT FOLLOWING JESUS
TRUST AND FOLLOW JESUS

MY NEXT STEP TODAY IS TO:
 Be honest, what appetites pose a threat to your integrity?
 What steps are you going to take to address these threats?
 Who do you need to apologize to for the way you impacted them when you gave into your appetite?
 Reach out for help in regard to receiving forgiveness.
 Trust and follow Jesus today.