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Tag Archives: Deception
“Fall Protection”
My daughter took a safety class recently and one of her assignments was to create a PowerPoint presentation on Fall Protection. She let me view it before she left for class, and as I was thinking about it a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, Deception, Faith, good works, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Religion, Salvation, Sin, Spiritual Warfare
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A Target On My Back!
Ok, I need to sit down here and write this out, working through some teachings on spiritual warfare, my history with the assaults of the enemy, and what the Bible has to say about the enemy, his character, and his … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, Deception, demons, Faith, God, satan, Spiritual Warfare, truth
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Conned!
I was convinced that I was smarter than that, to be taken in by a spiritual predator! And yet this scripture once again proves to be true: “Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall” (Proverbs 16:18). … Continue reading
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Tagged Attitudes, Charity, Christian living, Christianity, Deception, Facebook, Faith, Giving, God, Jesus, Predators, Pride, Spiritual Warfare, Spirituality
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“But James Says…!”
Because I have a “been there, done that” relationship with legalism, I know that those who feel compelled to promote a particular doctrine or denomination love the book of James—at least a few verses in that book. For instance: “But … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Christian Life, Christianity, Faith, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Christian living, Christianity, Deception, Doctrine, Faith, God's Law, Grace, Legalism, Religion, Spiritual Warfare
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Afraid of Grace!
I’ve been thinking about a couple of things I wrote in my last post, which I don’t want to correct, per se; rather, I want to expand those thoughts. I made a comment that Satan and his cohorts don’t show … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, Deception, Faith, Forgiveness, Grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, satan, Spiritual Warfare
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Spiritual Abduction
Our pastor is teaching a series through the book of Colossians and the verses he spoke on this past Sunday highlighted in my heart the insidiousness of errant teachings and beliefs. I can’t explain why, when I read the phrase, … Continue reading
Wounded Spirits
I am not sure how many people recognize that there is such a thing as “spiritual abuse”; however, the first time I heard the phrase it resonated with my understanding of the leadership and doctrines of some churches and religions. … Continue reading
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Tagged Abuse, Bible, Christianity, Cults, Deception, Doctrine, Faith, Hypocrites, prophecy, Religion, Righteousness, Spirituality
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Quicksand
I woke up this morning after a rather vivid dream, the kind of dream that I like to think about and explore the depths to discover if there is any meaning or significance I can gather for my life. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Deception, Dreams, Hope, Promises, Proverbs
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