PPT-Thriving in Babylon:

Against the Threat of Pornography Jennifer Ellison A report from the National Center of Sexual Exploitation Summit in Houston October 2016 Questions What is the average age someone views porn for the first time. 0512 25 SCHEDULE Babylon Railroad to Northwest Babylon Serving Babylon Railroad South Bay Shopping Center Northwest Babylon West Babylon SUFFOLK COUNTY TRANSIT wwwsctbusorg Suffolk County Transit Bus I The Second Empire. Significance of Babylon. “Babel” (Gen 11). Gains attention from many biblical authors. Isaiah, Ezekiel, Jeremiah, Habakkuk, Daniel, 2 Kings, others. Destroyed the temple; exiled Judah (586 B.C.). Revelation 18:1-24. . “And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.” (Revelation 18:1) . . “And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, . Revelation 18. Angel lightened in glory. The Glory of the Lord returns to His temple and people.. A restoration. Revelation 18:1-2. “Babylon has fallen”. Satan’s kingdom has come to an end via the Second Coming. Read Psalms 1:1-3. Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; but his delight is in the law of the Lord and in His law he meditates day and night. He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he does shall prosper. . Zion. D&C 45. 66 And it shall be called the New Jerusalem, a land of peace, a city of refuge, a place of safety for the saints of the Most High God. 68 And…every man that will not take his sword against his neighbor must needs flee unto Zion. Seeing Ourselves Clearly to Sustain for the Long Haul. Danny . Wuerffel, Executive Director. Dr. Anthony Gordon, Director of Spiritual and Community Development. Angie Winn, Director of Leadership and Organizational Development . Gary Petiprin, Ph.D.. Anne Bucalos, . Ed.D. .. What’s all this talk about resiliency?. Have you heard of the “Six Word Memoir?” Let’s try one on the topic of “resiliency.” . In six words, write your “take” on resiliency on the card provided.. Do Now #11. Hammurabi’s Code:. is known as the first set of laws.. Were these laws fair in your opinion? (Use examples) Could you live in a society that had to follow these laws?. Reminder: fingers cut off, put to death, hair shaved, eye for an eye . Revelation 17-19. Lesson 158. It is easier to avoid temptation . than it is to resist temptation” --Elder Lynn G. Robbins. “The titles church of the devil and great and abominable church are used to identify all churches or organizations of whatever name or nature—whether political, philosophical, educational, economic, social, fraternal, civic, or religious—which are designed to take men on a course that leads away from God and his laws and thus from salvation in the kingdom of god.” (2). Thriving is “a forward, purposeful motion towards achieving one’s full potential.”  In our view, thriving is based on achieving the optimum rather than on the avoidance of negative outcomes. And, at its core the relationship between caring adults and young people are critical to youth realizing their full potential or thriving. Revelation 17. Revelation . 17 . Introduction. Revelation . 17 . Introduction. The Bible makes a clear distinction between true and false religion.. Jesus calls Himself . “the truth” . and calls the devil . The Declaration . The declaration of the messenger. 1 After . these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated with his glory. 2 . And . Zion. D&C 45. 66 And it shall be called the New Jerusalem, a land of peace, a city of refuge, a place of safety for the saints of the Most High God. 68 And…every man that will not take his sword against his neighbor must needs flee unto Zion.