
Stop Trusting in Yourself
There is a passage in Luke 18 that can be easy to read as simply a warning against pride. But Jesus tells us exactly why He gave the parable: “And

There is a passage in Luke 18 that can be easy to read as simply a warning against pride. But Jesus tells us exactly why He gave the parable: “And

Have you ever prayed for something over and over again, but after a while you stopped? Maybe you became tired of waiting. Maybe you assumed God’s silence meant no. Maybe

Has God ever brought you through something you didn’t know how you were going to make it through? Maybe it was a loss, a health challenge, a difficult relationship, a
As the ship wandered aimlessly on the dark waters, it noticed a little glimmer of hope shining from the house. It straightened its course and found the safety of the shore.”
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This chapter is especially interesting because we get to learn “what happened?”. Man is seemingly in a paradise state, yet something changed. One thing I would point to that shows how the enemy approaches us, or deceives man is the only characteristic that is attributed to him in the beginning. It doesn’t say that he was a liar, or a cheat, or a thief, or even a murderer – things we might think of when we think of evil. What it does say is that he was “subtle”. That is something we today need to watch out for, the subtle attacks of the enemy. Something so overlooked, so seemingly insignificant, yet so detrimental to us that here we see it changed the whole course of man.