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and carnal pleasures and endeavors is not

only a gross waste of time and resources

but, in reality, we’re contributing to

Satan’s kingdom and promoting his

agenda of diverting us from finding our

fulfillment and happiness in Christ. And,

sadly, living for the activities and the

pleasures that the world has to offer starts

at a very young age. Children are taught

by society and often by the example of

their parents that self-gratification and

pleasure is the primary purpose for one’s

existence on earth — and until children are

regenerated by God’s Holy Spirit and

receive a Godly nature, their sinful and

fleshly nature will crave activities,

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