Playlist: Past, Obsessed with (topic)
The Good Ol' Days
Sermonette by Joseph B. BaityMany try to run away from the pessimistic view of the future by retreating into the past, a nostalgic participation in the 'good old days.'
Glory Days
Sermonette by James C. StoertzLooking back can teach lessons but can also be harmful if it leads to disobedience or dwelling on the past. Our focus should be on the glory that lies ahead.
What Do The Mentally Strong Avoid?
Commentary by Martin G. CollinsAmy Morin, a psychotherapist and licensed clinical social worker, compiled a list in Forbes, identifying the things mentally strong individuals don't do.
The Doctrine of Israel (Part Fifteen):The Israel of God
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe top priority for the Israel of God is to cooperate with Him as He develops godly character through their mortifying the old man and putting on the new man.
How Fear Resists Faith
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsWhen people accurately understand their past, including forgiven sins and wasted earlier years, they often begin thinking about the future, which leads to depression in the present because of the foundation already built. This dwelling on what cannot be changed is a waste of time. It is equally wrong to obsess over the past as …