{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"First Baptist Arlington Sermons","title":"Designer Fashions - May 18, 2025","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2324,"description":"Dennis R. Wiles \nFirst Baptist Arlington \nMay 18, 2025 \nHigh School Grads \n \nFlourishing Together \nFirst Baptist Arlington \n2025 – 2030 \n \n2025: Flourishing Together: Rooted in Christ \n1 Corinthians 2:6-16 (Gospel Guide: Matthew) \n \nSPRING 2025: Walk This Way! \nApril 27 – May 31, 2025 \n \nBe perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. \nJesus (Matthew 5:48) \n \nDesigner Fashions \nColossians 3:1-17 \n \nTheme for 2025: Flourishing Together: Rooted in Christ \n \nTheme for Spring 2025: Walk This Way! \n \nHUMAN FLOURISHING: One of the domains currently being researched in the Global Flourishing Study is Character and Virtue. \n \nINAUGURATED ESCHATOLOGY: We live in the intersection of This Present Evil Age and The Age to Come. Personal application of this reality is seen in the Apostle Paul’s teachings that the transformation of our inner character, revealed through virtuous living, is the anticipation of our promised future state as believers in the Age to Come. \n \nI’m going to begin the message with a series of photos of Fashion Designers – to quiz the congregation to see if they know them by sight: \n \nCoco Chanel \nCalvin Klein \nGirogio Armani \nRalph Lauren \nTom Ford \nDonna Karan \n \nGod is the original Fashion Designer! \n \nWe must deal radically with our earthly nature! \n \nThese clothes no longer fit! \n \nIn Christ, we’ve been fitted for a new wardrobe by the greatest Fashion Designer!","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/UAbjbO_BQA3R5XEsQj1SCg2lWzYdffFGQbPeYIvJPQ8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM0Mjg4LzE2NjM1/OTk5NzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}