Victory Fellowship Church Podcast

Never heard a sermon about gluttony? This overlooked topic is important for us today. In this message, Pastor Jamie shares how to defeat gluttony.  What is gluttony?1. Gluttony is a lifestyle of excess where one seeks to satisfy the longings of the heart by overindulging in food or other pleasure-seeking behavior.Simply put, gluttony is too much of a good thing, or a good thing being done too much. God’s ultimate goal for your life is not luxury, but maturity. 2. Gluttony is not simply the act eating more than you need.Gluttony is worshipping the creation instead of the creator.  Pleasure can be a pathway to gratitude, or a pathway to gluttony. 3. Gluttony is not the state of being overweight, but being overindulgent.Thin people can commit the sin of gluttony and overweight people might not be committing gluttony. Prov. 23:19-21“My child, listen and be wise: Keep your heart on the right course. Do not carouse with drunkards or feast with gluttons, 21 for they are on their way to poverty, and too much sleep cl