Category Archives: Encouragement

Hebrews 2:1 (ERV) So we must be more careful to follow what we were taught. We must be careful so that we will not be pulled away from the true way.

There is a spiritual mirror that we can look into that will show us who we are. That mirror is called the Word of God. – James 1:22-25

Father, give us a wise and understanding heart, one that easily discerns your will so we can make the best choices for our lives and give the best help to those in need.  Amen.

2 Corinthians 11:14-15 (ESV) And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their deeds.

Many people lie to deceive, others lie because they are deceived themselves – Seneca

Father, help us to test every spirit to see what is truth and what is deception. Give us wisdom and understanding to discern the difference between them. Thank you that you do not give us a Spirit of fear or … Continue reading →

Matthew 24:24 (ESV) For false messiahs and false prophets will rise up and perform great signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even God’s chosen ones.

Do not be deceived; happiness and enjoyment do not lie in wicked ways. – Isaac Watts

Father, in these days of so much deception in the world and in the church remind us that we are free from the bondage of sin and death. Plant our feet firmly in Christ Jesus and give us discernment and … Continue reading →

Colossians 2:8 (ESV) See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the elemental spirits of the world and not according to Christ.