Discern = to see, recognize, or understand the difference between what is presented to you.Have you ever been totally sure you understand, so you go ahead and choose. How many times have you had to admit, “Oops.”Ask God about it.
Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
Discern = to see, recognize, or understand the difference between what is presented to you.Have you ever been totally sure you understand, so you go ahead and choose. How many times have you had to admit, “Oops.”Ask God about it.
3-6 The world is unprincipled. It’s dog-eat-dog out there! The world doesn’t fight fair. But we don’t live or fight our battles that way—never have and never will. The tools of our trade aren’t for marketing or manipulation, but they are for demolishing that entire massively corrupt culture. We use our powerful God-tools for smashing warped… Read More
As Abram found out, lying is not a good strategy. Fear had made him forget to trust that God was in control, that the promises that God had made to him would really come true. Instead, Abram had counted on his own political strategies and clever dealings with Pharoah, He may have gotten rich, but… Read More
The serpent is a symbol of evil. It moves by twisting. Photo by Beatriz Biuzzo on pexels.com In the same way I—we—lie by twisting the truth. When something pure is twisted, it becomes impure. Evil is a twisted version of good. I have told the truth this way—twisting it so that I appear innocent or… Read More
Discernment For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Hebrews 4:12, NKJV Lies The serpent was the shrewdest of all the wild animals the Lord God had made.… Read More
Every day you choose which clothes you will wear that day. You can even change your clothes in the middle of the day to something more appropriate. What outfit are you wearing? Colossians 3:9-10 (New Living Translation) Don’t lie to each other, for you have stripped off your old sinful nature and all its wicked… Read More
False shame (which focuses on “me” instead of moving me toward God) is called the master emotion, especially when other emotions are denied. It can bind to other emotions, masking them, and causing us to make hurtful inner vows or judgments. For example, sadness, hurt, or loneliness that we identified incorrectly as indications of weakness… Read More