Author: Leslie Vernick Category: Counseling, Relationships
As Christian counselors, pastors and people helpers we often have a hard time discerning between an evil heart and an ordinary sinner who messes up, who isn’t perfect, and full of weakness and sin.
I think one of the reasons we don’t “see” evil is because we find it so difficult to believe that evil individuals actually exist. We can’t imagine someone deceiving us with no conscience, hurting others with no remorse, spinning outrageous fabrications to ruin someone’s reputation, or pretending he or she is spiritually committed yet has no fear of God before his or her eyes.
The Bible clearly tells us that among God’s people there are wolves that wear sheep’s clothing (Jeremiah 23:14; Titus 1:10; Revelations 2:2). It’s true that every human heart is inclined toward sin (Romans 3:23), and that includes evil (Genesis 8:21; James 1:4). We all miss…
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There is power in the name of jesus against the wicked.!! I loved your message, truth behind this post!!! #savedbyhisgrace72
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There really is good wisdom in this article and with the Lord’s help we can recognize these signs whether we are a counselor or not. Thank you for your input and blessings to you.
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Thank you Sue. God bless you as well, I’m sitting in my office working on my first memoir!! It’s a long road to accomplish. glad I know Jesus he’s doing great things in my life.
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He’s done a great deal in my life, too. We just have to believe and put our trust in Him. He’ll do the work.
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