Gambling

Is It Worth the Risk?

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The national Powerball lottery is a big item in the news at this time. This leads to the question of whether or not a Christian should take part in the many forms of gambling available to us today. In this sermon, Gary Smith presents the biblical principles that show what our approach should be to this subject.
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Gary Smith

Gary Smith was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, but spent most of his youth in the Pasadena, California area. He graduated from Ambassador College in 1976 and he and his wife, Liz, moved to Peoria, Illinois. For the next six years he worked as a nursing home administrator in Illinois, Ohio, and Texas.
In 1982, he and Liz began to serve in the full-time ministry. Since that time, they have served in a number of congregations in the Midwest.
Gary and Liz now pastor in Houston, Texas near their two children and grandson.
Apart from pastoring, Gary enjoys hiking, playing and watching sports, reading and spending time with family.