Emphasizing Sexual Purity in Faith

Sep 8, 2024

Lecture Notes: Sexual Purity Month by Debbie Adebayo

Introduction

  • Speaker: Debbie Adebayo, Founder and Director of Singles Pleasing the Lord.
  • Focus: Emphasis on sexual purity, especially during June 2023.
  • Definition: Sexual purity refers to freedom from sexual immorality in thought, word, and deed, aligning with God's command.

Biblical Foundation

  • Scripture Reference: 1 Thessalonians 4:3-5
    • God's will is for believers to remain unpolluted by sexual defilement.
    • Believers are expected to guard their sexual purity with holiness and dignity.

Cultural Context

  • Modern culture promotes sexual freedom as a personal choice.
  • This mindset has infiltrated the body of Christ, leading to disobedience of God's commands.

Purpose of Sexual Purity Emphasis

  • To educate and support believers in following God's command on sexual purity.
  • Sexual immorality is tied to societal issues like fatherlessness, abortion, gangs, and crime.

Key Goals for Sexual Purity Month

  1. Develop Reverential Fear of the Lord

    • Reference: Isaiah 11:2
    • The spirit of God inspires a reverential fear and desire to obey God.
  2. Recognize God's Support

    • God equips believers to abstain from sexual immorality.
    • Reference: Philippians 2 - God provides the desire and power to do what pleases Him.

Activities and Support

  • Continuing teaching and support through various social media platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram).
  • Special events include breakthrough prayer sessions and testimonies from individuals and couples.
  • Encouragement for believers to observe God's commandments.

Conclusion

  • Invitation to join and participate in Sexual Purity Month.
  • Emphasis on teaching and supporting believers to follow God's will on sexual purity.

Call to Action

  • Visit the website for more information on activities and teachings.
  • Engage with upcoming events and teachings to strengthen commitment to sexual purity.

Note: This is a summary of the key points from Debbie Adebayo's presentation on the significance of sexual purity and the activities planned for Sexual Purity Month by Singles Pleasing the Lord.