Deception: Lies Masquerading as Truth!

"The underlying principle of all Satan’s tactics is deception. He is a crafty and clever camouflager.” Billy Graham. Genesis 3:4-5 NLT“You won’t die!” the serpent replied to the woman. “God knows that your eyes will be opened as soon as you eat it, and you will be like God, knowing both good and evil.” Jeremiah … Continue reading Deception: Lies Masquerading as Truth!

Help! I Need a New Heart!

When we want to describe ourselves, we choose words that would put us in the best light possible. We choose words that convey strength of character, and high moral integrity. We would prefer words like ethical, honest, and reputable. After all, we are people of good character. So, it can be quite disturbing to read … Continue reading Help! I Need a New Heart!

Truth!

Nowadays, it appears that lies are more believable than truth. Titus Livy said, “Truth is often eclipsed but never extinguished.” As people of faith, we should desire truth. Psalm 119:29 NLT Keep me from lying to myself;    give me the privilege of knowing your instructions. Proverbs 30:8 AMP Keep deception and lies far from me;Give me … Continue reading Truth!

Word for Today: Thursday June 1, 2023

Genesis 12:10-20 NLT Abram and Sarai in Egypt 10 At that time a severe famine struck the land of Canaan, forcing Abram to go down to Egypt, where he lived as a foreigner. 11 As he was approaching the border of Egypt, Abram said to his wife, Sarai, “Look, you are a very beautiful woman. 12 When the Egyptians see … Continue reading Word for Today: Thursday June 1, 2023

Jacob’s Memorial

A memorial is something that keeps a memory alive. Do you have a memory that you want to keep alive? In Genesis 28, Jacob had a memory he wanted to keep alive. His family was in turmoil. Jacob had a twin brother Esau. While his father was old and weak, he called for his first-born … Continue reading Jacob’s Memorial

The Great Deception

Deception is a theme of any mystery you see in the world. It’s even found in literature for the very young. One such book is The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka. The wolf was caught and had to mount a defense. His defense was that the entire episode was a … Continue reading The Great Deception