Scripture References:

1 COR 6:12-13; 18-20

PHILLIPIANS 3:17-21

MATTHEW 4:1-4–

LUKE 24:41-43

HOW TO SUBMIT WHAT THE ENEMY TRIES TO EXPLOIT

1. Appetite Is a Gift but a Terrible God.. God created hunger, desire, and appetite as good gifts. The problem isn’t that we have appetites; it’s when our appetites begin impulsively directing our lives instead of serving God’s purposes. Paul's warning to Philippians is that some people make their appetite their god, allowing cravings and impulses to become their highest authority. Every person serves something, and one of the easiest idols to miss is the one we carry around in our own body. A submitted life asks, “Am I leading my appetites, or are my appetites leading me?”.

2. What You Feed Grows, What You Starve Weakens. In Mat ...