Jerry Prosapio https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Sat, 24 Apr 2021 17:25:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg Jerry Prosapio https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 “We’ve Gone Gambling Crazy” (Illinois Family Spotlight #248) https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/podcast/weve-gone-gambling-crazy-illinois-family-spotlight-248/ Tue, 27 Apr 2021 07:39:23 +0000 https://staging.illinoisfamilyaction.org/?post_type=podcast&p=17322 Gambling isn’t a niche issue. It may be low in a hierarchy of important issues, but this sin easily destroys lives, families and communities. Like all sin, gambling promises unprecedented reward in exchange nothing but ends up taking everything. Ken Darnell joins this episode of spotlight to discuss gambling–specifically, how it denies the sovereignty of God and is contrary to the Word of God. Monte, David and Ken start with hamartiology, including a loving rebuke of two podcast hosts who once thought a hair of gambling was okay.… Continue Reading

]]> 17322 SPOTLIGHT: The Foolishness of Gambling https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2021/04/spotlight-the-foolishness-of-gambling/ Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:00:28 +0000 https://staging.illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=17181 Written by David E. Smith

March Madness is in full swing. By this time next week, the NCAA will have crowned the national champion for the 2020-2021 college basketball season. Also, by this time next week, tens of thousands of people will have lost a staggering amount of money due to legalized, online sports betting in our and other states across the nation – and, if Illinois residents had legally been able to bet on college teams located within our state, the losses surely would have been substantially higher.… Continue Reading

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