The Dangers of Drinking

Sober on SermonAudio · Sep 20, 2026 · 35m

This sermon examines the biblical warnings against alcohol and substance abuse, arguing that modern Christian culture often normalizes social drinking despite clear scriptural prohibitions. Drawing primarily from Proverbs 23, the message outlines the emotional agony, social degradation, physical harm, and moral perversity caused by impaired judgment. The speaker emphasizes the addictive nature of substances, comparing them to a serpent that bites and an adder that stings, while citing Isaiah 28 to show that even religious leaders have historically erred through intoxication. The tone is…