Spiritual abuse is painful and a serious problem in some churches, unfortunately. When we consider the consequences of spiritual abuse, we begin to understand why Jesus emphasized this is part of discipleship.
Tag: Discernment; deception; fruits of the Spirit
How vulnerable are you to deception? How do you know that your spiritual experience, or another person’s, truly was from God? Deception can be painful and costly. Jesus expects us to grow in discernment as part of discipleship. There are at least ten principles of spiritual discernment which when applied with God’s grace and empowering can shield you from deception.
Healing Prayer and Wholeness 