To Boredom:
• What is boredom? Very simply put, boredom is disinterest. It’s the condition of finding
something or someone or some subject or some task or some event or perhaps almost
everything uninteresting
• Laziness, Lacking discipline, No self-control, Restlessness.
• Obsessed with new things, A loss of motivation.
• Proverbs 21: 25 - “The desire of the sluggard puts him to death, for his hands refuse to work.”
• Proverbs 19: 15 - “Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And an idle man will suffer hunger.”
• Boredom is a warning! Something is draining you of your joy and interest!
To Spiritual Fatigue:
• Burnout, Discouragement, Disappointment.
• The daily grind; feeling unappreciated.
• 2 Timothy 4: 6-8 - “...I have finished the course, I have kept the faith...”
• Hebrews 12: 1-2 - “...lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles
us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus.
To Doctrinal Error:
• Enticed & influenced, Believing you are smarter than God.
• Disregard scripture, Misled; Being too ambitious (compelled to cut corners).
• 2 Timothy 4: 3 - “...when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their
ears tickled.”
• Titus 1: 9 - “Holding fast the faithful word...”
On Your Faith:
• Don’t doubt God and Jesus.
• Refusing to believe in what you can’t see with your eyes.
• That God ignores your prayers.
• Fellow Christians disappointing you, Personal tragedies.
• Hebrews 11: 1-2; 1 Peter 1: 8-9
To Worldly Creep:
• Thinking you’re missing out, Just a little bit at a time.
• Gradually the world can become your God
• The world is nearby, and God seems so far away.
• In time, you God aside in your life, and eventually, the guilt fades.
• 1 John 2: 15 - “Do not love the world.”
• Romans 12: 2 - “Do not be conformed to the world.”
• Colossians 3: 2 - “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
• James 4: 4 - “Friendship with the world is enmity with God.”
• Titus 2: 12 - “Training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions...”
Endure & Persevere:
• Matthew 24: 13 - “But the one who endures to the end, he will be saved.”
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