More Than A Song - Discovering The Truth Of Scripture Hidden In Today's Popular Christian Music

Send us a textEven though we don't build idols out of wood in modern-day America, we still worship "things" made with our own two hands. This week's song, "American Dream" by Casting Crowns, weaves a tale all too familiar in our culture today. However, Jesus gives us a different path to take.Join me on a journey through Scripture this week as we consider our idols and our response to the challenge given by Christ Himself.In this episode, I discuss:How we glamorize investing in "success"How anything we build with our own two hands is an idol - Habakkuk 2:4-5, 18-19Striving for wealth is treacherous and keeps us from restBuilding our life with our own two hands is like building a house on the sand - Matthew 7:24-27The Bible interaction tool of using section headings in Scripture to build an outlineThe danger of thinking you are safe whether you obey or not - Deuteronomy 29:18-19The danger of viewing your circumstances as "proof" of anything - Jeremiah 44:16-18Ad