God is Glorious
September 17, 2023 • Aaron Kirkland • Leviticus 9:22—10:3, Acts 5:1–11, Mark 6:14–29
What does the approval idolater seek vs what we have as a child of God?
o Affirmation
o Love
o Relationship
o Care
What are some prices an Approval idolater is willing to pay?
o Inauthenticity
o Codependency
What is the biggest nightmare for an Approval idolater?
o Rejection - “being really known and rejected”
But in Christ, we are already fully known and accepted
o Being helped vs. helping
This is often what puts us at the most risk, when we’re in a position of helping
How can an Approval idolater make others feel?
o Smothered
o Flattered
o It elevates others' opinions to something it shouldn’t be and puts a lot of pressure on them
What are some problem emotions of Approval idolaters?
o Shame
o Pride
o Fear
o Hurt
o Loneliness
o Insecurity
