December 24, 2025 Christmas Eve Service

Join us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with a special Christmas Eve service filled with worship, Scripture, and a message of hope and joy. We’re thankful to share this meaningful time with you and your family.

🎄 Merry Christmas from Heflin Baptist Church

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Aimless Avenue

Judges 18: 27-31

I. Spiritual Difficulty Occurs Due To An Absence of Humility.

A. Poaching Another's Possessions

B. Overwhelming Feeble Opposition

C. Affecting Descendants With Apathy

II. Spiritual Drifting Occurs When Spiritual Leadership is Absent or Weak

A. Spiritual Drifting Involves Living With No Accountability.

B. Spiritual Drifting is Evidenced By Living with No Sense of Spiritual Direction.

C. Spiritual Drifting is Manifested By A Lack of commitment to the Principles of the Word of God.

• Personal Application

(1) Where or on what do you spend the majority of your time?

(2) Do you desire a life of ease more than a life of obedience.

(3) Is the Word of God foundation to your like or do you follow other sources?

(4) What idols have you allowed into your life?

(5) Are you out sourcing the responsibility of shaping your family?

(6) What steps are you taking to ensure your legacy will be one of faithfulness to God?

I. The Condition of the People (1)

A. Separation from Providential Influence

B. Searching for Personnel Inheritance

II. The Campaign of the Platoon (2-4)

A. The Description of the Army (2)

B. The Discovery of an Advisor (3-4)

III. The Counsel of the Priest (5-6)

A. The Request They Rendered (5)

B. The Response They Received (6)

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Morning Worship:

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I. Turbulent Family Relationships (1-6)

A. Appalling Aspiration (1-3)

B. Artificial Appetite (4-5)

C. Accountability Absence (6)

II. Tumultuous Spiritual Responsibilities (7-13)

A. Aimless Traveler (7-9)

B. Audacious Tactics (10-13)

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- Adult Bible Study - Children's Ministry - Frontline Student Ministries

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I. The Deceptive Plot (4-14)

A. Deceitful Enticement (4)

1- The Present

2- The Problem

3- The Place

4- The Person

B. Distorted Experiments (5-14)

1- Failed Attempts

• Seven Fresh Baw Strings

• New Ropes

• Weaving the seven locks of Samson's hair

2- Fatal Actions

• Playing games with important matters.

• Trusting someone unworthy of trust.

II. The Diabolical Plan (15-27)

A. Consistency (15-16)

B. Confession (17-19a)

C. Cessation (19b-21)

D. Conclusion (22-31)

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I. The Determined Playboy

A. The Absence of Boundaries

B. The Appearance of Blinders

1. Pleasure

2. Pain

3. Prosperity

4. Power

• Safeguards To Personnel Integrity.

1. Get serious about your relationship with God.

2. Choose friends who understand and support your life goals.

3. Learn to distinguish between the urgent and the important.

4. Maintain an eternal perspective.

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Sunday School: Sundays at 9:00 AM Morning Worship: Sundays at 10:00 AM Midweek Ministries: Wednesdays at 6:00 PM

- Adult Bible Study - Children's Ministry - Frontline Student Ministries

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I. A Man of Dedication (v.12-14)

A. Be an Example to the Believers

• In Word
• In Conversation
• In Love
• In Spirit
• In Faith
• In Purity

B. Give Attention to Reading, to Exhortation, to Doctrine

The Complete Man of God (Stephen Olford)

1. A Holy Man of God

• Righteousness Demands Maturity in The Word of God
• Righteousness Demands Conformity in The Will of God
• Righteousness Demands Activity in The Word of God

2. A Happy Man of God

• Happiness is a Life of Faith

• Happiness is a Life of Love

- Spiritual Love

- Social Love

- Personal Love

3- A Humble Man of God

• Humility is both a discipline and a devotion.

• Humility is a Christ-ordered Discipline

• Humility is a Christ-honoring Devotion.

C. Do Not Neglect The Gift That Is In You (4:14)

1- Your gift can be discarded by fear.

2- Your gift can be a driving force.

II. A Man or Meditation (4:15-16)

A. Conviction To Pray

B. Consistent To Prepare

C. Compassionate to people

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- Adult Bible Study - Children's Ministry - Frontline Student Ministries

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I. A Man of Instruction (v.6)

• His Resources for Instruction
• His Résumé of Qualification

II. A Man of Discipline (v. 7-11)

• Fleeing Ungodly Habits
• Following After Holiness
• Faithful to the Promise

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