Category: Discernment

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That They May All Be One: Jesus’ Prayer for Unity in the Church

In John 17:21, Jesus prayed that His followers “may all be one.” In simple words, Jesus was asking the Father to help His people live in love, truth, and unity, just as He and the Father are one. This was not a small prayer. It was a prayer for the whole church, for every believer, in every generation. Jesus also…

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What Does It Mean to Love Like Christ?

Love like Christ—not only when it’s easy, but when it costs you patience, pride, forgiveness, and grace. Let your love be the evidence that you belong to Him. “As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” — John 13:34  To love like Christ means to love people the way Jesus loved us—with compassion, grace, truth, humility, forgiveness, patience, and self-sacrifice. It means our…

Authentic Christianity & Deep Truth: The Privilege of Being God’s Child 

Finding joy, purpose, and power in everyday faith  Have you ever wondered what it really looks like to follow Jesus in everyday life—not just at church, not just when things are easy, but in ordinary moments at home, at work, in traffic, in conversations, and in hard seasons? Authentic Christianity is not about pretending to be perfect. It is about…

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Lord, Remove the Veil: Overcoming Spiritual Blindness

“But their minds were made dull, for to this day the same veil remains when the old covenant is read. It has not been removed, because only in Christ is it taken away.” ( 2 Cor. 3:14) There is a strong spirit of deception in the world today. What makes it even more serious is that it is not only outside the church.…

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My People Are Destroyed for Lack of Knowledge 

God’s people are not destroyed because they do not have opinions, talent, money, or access to information. Many are destroyed because they lack true knowledge, real understanding, and the ability to recognize spiritual deception. Hosea 4:6 says, “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.” That verse is a serious reminder that when people do not know God’s truth, or…

Spiritual Blindness and Unprincipled Leadership: A Biblical Warning for America

“Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness.” — Isaiah 5:20 Spiritual blindness is not just about failing to see God. It is also about failing to see people clearly. It happens when fear becomes louder than truth, when anger becomes easier than compassion, and when winning matters more…

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How Ignorance Fuels Injustice: A Biblical Call to Truth and Wisdom

Ignorance may seem harmless at first, but it can do real damage. When people do not know the truth, refuse to learn the truth, or choose to ignore the truth, they can end up hurting others without even realizing how much pain they are causing. That is how ignorance can turn into injustice.  In simple words, injustice happens when people…

Why Spiritual Discernment Matters in a Busy World

Sometimes we can get so caught up in our day-to-day lives that we don’t realize what is happening around us. We are busy working, taking care of family, paying bills, answering messages, making plans, and trying to keep everything together. Before we know it, our minds are full, our schedules are packed, and our spirits can become dull. That is…

Understanding Spiritual Blindness: Insights and Warnings Part 2

Part 2: Signs, Dangers, and the Hope of Restored Sight  Common Signs of Spiritual Blindness  Spiritual blindness should make all of us humble because it can show up in subtle ways. It may appear as a refusal to accept correction. It may appear as always noticing other people’s sins but rarely confessing our own. It may appear as using Bible knowledge…