ABC's of Christian Growth - Separation - 3

Key Moments:

Introduction to Separation in Christian Growth 00:04

• Pastor Campbell introduces the topic of separation in Christian growth, focusing on sanctification and being set apart from the world.
• Sanctification is a progressive process that occurs throughout one's life, involving separation from ungodliness and dedication to God.
• Practical applications of separation include areas such as what one sees, where one goes, what one wears, says, and the people one associates with.

Separation from Close Partnerships 07:21

• Discusses the importance of not keeping company with Christians who are worldly, backslidden, or under church discipline.
• Emphasizes the need to encourage wayward brethren to return to the ways of the Lord rather than ostracizing them completely.

Separation in Close Partnerships Continued 13:28

• Explores the concept of being unequally yoked with unbelievers, particularly in the context of marriage.
• Advises against Christians marrying non-Christians due to the challenges and potential conflicts that may arise.

Separation in Religious Matters 19:26

• Addresses the need for separation in religious matters, especially in an ecumenical age where various beliefs converge.
• Advocates for maintaining doctrinal integrity and avoiding fellowship with those who do not adhere to the doctrine of Christ.

Conclusion and Future Topics 42:49

• Plans to delve into three common excuses Christians use for not living separated lives in the next session.
• Teases upcoming discussions on the principles of living a separate life and the Baptist distinctives that set them apart doctrinally.