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“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.” The standard is not the approval of the audience or the…
Work · Worship · Generosity
Colossians 3
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Worshiping What Should Be Used
Augustine
Augustine defined idolatry as “worshiping anything that ought to be used, or using anything that ought to be worshiped.” The line remains diagnostic. Money, work, relationships, and even ministry can slide from gifts to be stewarded into centers that demand allegiance. The test is not whether we value them, but whether we have begun to bow.
How you’d preach it
Compact definition that still exposes modern forms of idolatry.
- Idolatry
- Worship
- Work
Augustine