Sermon slides from Chuck Bonadies message on February 13, 2011 http://suberroad.org/Media/Services/Matthew/The-Misplaced-Values-of-the-Consumer-Community

2. The Misplaced Values of the Consumer Community Matthew 8:28-34

4. Money can satisfy all of our needs

5. Lack of money (or stuff) is the root of most of our problemsWhat is Consumerism?

9. Balanced viewDemon Possession

11. Balanced view

12. Not psychological disordersDemon Possession

14. Balanced view

15. Not psychological disorders

16. Marked by deviant behaviorDemon Possession

18. Demonic Recognition (v. 29)The Story

20. Demonic Recognition

21. Demonic Request (vv. 30-32)The Story

23. Demonic Recognition

24. Demonic Request

25. Demonic Reaction (v. 34)The Story

26. Misplaced Values What is consumerism?

27. Money becomes our ‘functional’ savior Consumerism

29. “The mass of men would gladly hold to the gospel, if it did not touch their kitchen and income.” Martin Luther Whole Community

31. Is a very jealous godConsumerism:

33. Is a very jealous god

34. Depersonalizes peopleConsumerism:

35. A New Beginning