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Don’t be a Bad Commercial for God!

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Author
  • Emily P. Freeman
Categories (2)
  • Spiritual Formation
  • Christian Living
Illiustration Categories
  • Stories
Keywords (10)
  • Bad Habits
  • Advertising
  • Self-Renunciation
  • The People of God
  • Pleasing People
Scripture (6)
  • Exodus 19:5-6
  • 1 Kings 10:1-9
  • Isaiah 49:6
  • Matthew 5:14-16
  • 2 Corinthians 3:2-3
Date Added
  • Mar 25, 2025

I once heard a sermon that compared believers to commercials for God. “And God doesn’t need any bad commercials,” I remember the preacher saying. It stuck with me, and from then on I often made decisions based on whether or not I thought it…

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