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Idols 1 | Cole Thompson | Teaching

21 min · 17. nov. 2025
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In this episode, we explore how idolatry isn’t just about ancient statues—it’s anything that takes the place of God in our hearts. Using the story of the golden calf in Exodus 32, we see how the Israelites took the very gifts God gave them and turned them into an idol, a pattern the enemy still uses today. We talk about three modern idols: ourselves, other people, and our possessions. Each of these can quietly take God’s place if we’re not careful. The episode closes with simple, practical steps: thank God for your abilities, talk to Him throughout your day instead of relying on others to satisfy you, and set limits on things that distract you. And for those who haven’t made God first, we offer an invitation to turn to Him—the only One who truly satisfies.

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Idols 1 | Cole Thompson | Teaching

In this episode, we explore how idolatry isn’t just about ancient statues—it’s anything that takes the place of God in our hearts. Using the story of the golden calf in Exodus 32, we see how the Israelites took the very gifts God gave them and turned them into an idol, a pattern the enemy still uses today. We talk about three modern idols: ourselves, other people, and our possessions. Each of these can quietly take God’s place if we’re not careful. The episode closes with simple, practical steps: thank God for your abilities, talk to Him throughout your day instead of relying on others to satisfy you, and set limits on things that distract you. And for those who haven’t made God first, we offer an invitation to turn to Him—the only One who truly satisfies.

17. nov. 202521 min