Sermon

Confronting Modern Idolatry: Lessons from Joshua 23

Joshua 23

January 4, 2009 | Peter Adam

Peter Adam’s sermon from Joshua 23 addresses the pervasive issue of idolatry among believers. He explores the biblical context of idolatry, highlighting its dangers and the necessity for Christians to recognize and turn away from idols in their lives, urging a renewed focus on faithfulness to God.

Peter Adam is vicar emeritus of St. Jude’s Carlton in Melbourne, Australia, and serves on the steering group for TGC Australia. He was formerly vicar of St. Jude’s, then principal of Ridley College Melbourne. Adam’s publications include Speaking God’s Words: A Practical Theology of Preaching, Hearing God’s Words: Exploring Biblical Spirituality, Written for Us: Receiving God’s Words in the Bible, The Message of Malachi, The Majestic Son: The Letter to the Hebrews, and Walking in God’s Words: Ezra and Nehemiah. He speaks at training conferences for preachers.