I'll Be Honest

If we want to have joy in our walk with God, if we want sweet fellowship with other Christians, if we want to be useful and effective in our service to the Lord, it's of great importance that we are not holding on to secret sins.

There's nothing worth losing your soul over. Smartphones have become such a vital part of our culture that people consider them as a necessity. But if it's become a source of sin in your life, it's better to cut if off than to lose your soul over it.

The enemy of our souls wants us to become distant from the Lord; to loosen our grip when it comes to our intimate relationship with Christ and to not make that the prime priority.Question: What are some common devices of the devil that young Christians should beware of?

In all of the accounts of the Bible that concern prayer, one of the most encouraging sections is what Jesus teaches in Luke 11:9-13. Jesus encourages us to be persistent in our prayers and to not take "No," for an answer. And in addition to considering what Jesus is teaching, we would also do well to consider the things that He's not teaching from this account.