Rom 12 2 And do not be conformed

Rom 12: 2 “And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what the will of God is…”

Baggage & Consequences Your Old Life May Still Be Part of Your New Life

2 Cor 5: 17 “Therefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. ”

Heb 10: 16 -17 “‘This is the covenant that I will make with them After those days, says the Lord: I will put My laws upon their heart, And upon their mind I will write them, ’ He then says, ‘And their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more. ’”

Forgiveness and Consequences �It Is True That God Will Forgive Us All Our Past Sins, But That Doesn’t Always Mean the Consequences Will Go Away. �Ex. 20: 5

Faryion Edward Wardrip Story �If You Passed Him on the Street Would You Give Him a Second Glance?

Faryion Edward Wardrip Story � In the 1980’s Faryion Was Lost in a World of Drugs, Alcohol, and Crime. � As a Result, on May 6, 1986, He Murdered Tina Kimbrew Because She Reminded Him of His Ex-wife. � He Confessed to the Murder and Was Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison. He Was Paroled in 1997. Tina Kimbrew

Faryion Edward Wardrip Story � Now Off of Drugs, Faryion Moved to His Parent’s Hometown of Olney, Texas. � He Started Attending the Hamilton Street Church of Christ and Got His Life Back Together. � He Remarried and Started a Good Job at a Local Factory. Hamilton Street Church of Christ

Faryion Edward Wardrip Story � In 1999, Faryion Was Connected to 4 Other Murders in the 1980’s. � All While He Was On Drugs. � Faryion Wardrip Was Sentenced to Death and Is Now on Death Row in Texas. � Was His Change of Life All Worthless Now?

King David Story � 2 Sam. 12: 10 -14 � His Kingdom and Family Were Never the Same.

Baggage and Consequences � God Has Promised to Take Away Our Baggage, But He Never Promised That the Consequences of Our Baggage Will Go Away. �Consequences Can Never Change Your Salvation!