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BT Daily -- Are Christians Guilty of Idolatry?

Are Christians Guilty of Idolatry?

Beyond Today Dailys
by Gary Petty
2017-01-17
Why is God so concerned about idolatry?
BT Daily: The Only Solution to Idolatry

The Only Solution to Idolatry

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely
2019-12-11
A story from the apostle Paul's ministry teaches us how we can turn from idolatry.
BT Daily: First Love

First Love

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely
2021-02-10
Have we allowed the cares of this world to choke out our first love for God?
BT Daily: Roe v Wade - Part 2: The Sanctity of Life

Roe v Wade - Part 2: The Sanctity of Life

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely
2022-07-13
The Bible is our source of instruction on the definition of life, and the Bible clearly protects life in the womb. 
Beyond Today -- Hard Questions: Are Christians Guilty of Idolatry?

Hard Questions: Are Christians Guilty of Idolatry?

Beyond Today Television Program
by Gary Petty
2018-01-28
Could you be practicing idolatry without realizing it? Discover enlightening biblical truth.
BT Daily: How to Avoid Stubbornness

How to Avoid Stubbornness

Beyond Today Dailys
by Gary Petty
2019-03-19
How can you know the difference between taking a stand on right principles and just plain stubbornness?
Beyond Today -- Thyatira: Seek First the Kingdom of God

Thyatira: Seek First the Kingdom of God

Beyond Today Television Program
by Darris McNeely
2023-09-17
Beware of contemporary idols. Don’t allow thoughts, desires, objects or people come between you and God.
A young man standing in front of red lights.

What Is Idolatry?

Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
What exactly constitutes idolatry, and how does God's command against idolatry apply to Christians today?

Modern Idolatry

Sermon
by Anthony Scott
2024-01-06
Northwest Arkansas
It is easy to imagine idolatry as bowing down to carved figures made of stone or wood, and most in modern Western culture do not bow to images, but did you know that idolatry has a broader meaning for which you and I can be guilty of...
BT Daily -- Miracle of Fatima

Miracle of Fatima

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely
2017-05-18
Pope Francis recently visited Fatima, Portugal, the location of the most famous alleged sighting of the virgin Mary, to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the supposed event. However, a closer look into the Bible reveals the truth...

Breaking the Idolatry Cycle

Sermon
by Christopher Pritchard
2023-10-14
Dallas, TX
In Judges we saw the Israelites continued spiral downward unto idolatry. Do we do this today? How do we stop downward spirals and break the cycle of idolatry?

Mardi Gras - Modern Idolatry?

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely, Steve Myers
2012-02-21
The strange revelries of modern culture have their roots in ancient rites and religion.

Idolatry, Deception and Distraction

Sermon
by Len Martin
2022-12-03
Mansfield, OH
The Christmas tree is just one example of the dangers of idolatry creeping into worship of the one true God. Most idolatry today is harder to recognize, though. We must especially beware of "heart idols" that take our focus off truly...
BT Daily: The "Useless Things"

The "Useless Things"

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely
2019-05-03
Don't let the "useless things" in life take you away from serving God.

Idolatry: Deception and Distraction

Sermon
by Len Martin
2022-12-17
Columbus, OH
In Christianity, there are many idols that people have fashioned and worship today. One of those idols during this time of year is a Christmas tree. When the world around us is so immersed in idolatry, is there a lesson we can learn from...

Idolatry: A Warning Still Relevant for Us Today

Sermon
by Ethan May
2022-03-26
Chicago, IL
This message looks at the history of idolatry from the beginning of human history, through the history of Israel & Judah, as well as looking at why God's warning against idolatry is still relevant in the New Testament Church today.

The Idolatry of Dan

Sermon
by Andy Diemer
2021-11-13
North Canton, OH
What are the implications of making God into our own image? People have done so for thousands of years, and there are many recorded Biblical accounts of the Israelite nation following the practices of their pagan neighbors and worshipping...

Can We Be Guilty of Idolatry Without Even Realizing It?

Sermon
by Gary Petty
2022-06-25
Nashville, TN
Four questions to ask ourselves to probe our relationship with God.
The imagery at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, including a giant beast, was largely drawn from the book of Revelation. 

Have the Ancient Gods Returned?

Beyond Today Magazine
by Darris McNeely
A recent book puts forth an intriguing idea that the ancient gods of the pagan world have returned to haunt our modern societies. Have the pagan deities returned? Or could it be something else, something most do not understand?

Has Idolatry Invaded Your Life?

Sermon
by Ken Martin
2019-08-24
Columbus, GA
Are there items in our lives that could serve as a replacement for God?

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