Genesis 1:26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our
likeness…”
You can’t fill a SPIRITUAL hole with an EARTHLY thing.
There is NOTHING this world can give you that will ULTIMATELY fill you.
“I think everyone should get rich and famous and do everything they ever
dreamed of so they can see that it’s not the answer.”—Jim Carrey
Matthew 16:26 What good would it be for someone to gain the whole WORLD,
yet forfeit their SOUL?
The “4 MORES” we think will lead to happiness
1. More SUCCESS
2. More STUFF
3. More SEX (pleasure)
4. More SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS
A. ADMIT you have a PROBLEM.
Romans 3:23 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious
standard.
James 2:10 For the person who keeps all the laws except one is as guilty as the
person who has broken all of God’s laws.
B. BELIEVE that Jesus is the ONLY ANSWER.
John 3:16 For God so loved ________ (the world) that he gave his one and only
Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
C. COMMIT your life to Jesus by REPENTING and FOLLOWING.
Acts 2:38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of
Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the
Holy Spirit.
“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the
most probable explanation is that we were made for a different world.”—C.S.
Lewis
You can’t fill a SPIRITUAL void with an EARTHLY thing.