Mariners Church Weekend Messages

June 22 - Captivity and I AM - Eric Geiger

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Jun 24, 2025
Explore the stark realities of physical and spiritual enslavement, highlighting personal anecdotes about scams and human trafficking. Discover how various forms of control, from addictions to career pressures, hinder personal freedom. Delve into Moses’ story, showcasing God's commitment to liberate the Israelites from Egypt. The transformative power of God's self-identification as 'I am' reveals deep connections to identity and divine essence, linking the Old Testament to Jesus' role in fulfillment and transformation.
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ANECDOTE

Scam Texts Reveal Enslaved Workers

  • Scammers impersonate Eric Geiger, asking for Apple gift cards via text messages.
  • Some scam messages are sent by enslaved individuals forced into such tasks to repay debts in captivity.
INSIGHT

Spiritual Slavery Explained

  • According to scripture, all humans are spiritually enslaved by sin.
  • This enslavement results from our own choices to rebel against God, not physical capture.
INSIGHT

Addiction as Modern Enslavement

  • Modern addiction can be seen as enslavement, dominating thoughts and life.
  • Addictions include social media, work, money, opinions, and pornography, controlling the individual's motivation.
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