The Graceful Warrior

S9 Ep. 8 The Deceptive Tactics of the Enemy: Recognizing Dark Forces And Their Influence On Our Lives

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Summary

In this episode of the Graceful Warrior Podcast, host Monica Hansen delves into the realm of spiritual warfare, focusing on the tactics employed by the enemy to mislead and confuse believers. The discussion covers the tools of deception, the illusion of knowledge, and the identification of false prophets, emphasizing the importance of discernment and reliance on scripture to navigate these challenges. Through biblical references and personal anecdotes, Hansen encourages listeners to remain vigilant and grounded in their faith to resist the enemy's schemes.

 

Takeaways

  • Spiritual warfare is a real and ongoing battle.
  • Deception is a primary tactic used by the enemy.
  • Misleading truths can lead believers astray.
  • The illusion of knowledge can result in moral downfall.
  • False prophets often appear benevolent but lead to corruption.
  • Testing the spirits is crucial for discernment.
  • Scripture provides guidance in times of confusion.
  • Believers must remain alert and sober-minded.
  • The enemy seeks to exploit vulnerabilities in faith.
  • Trust in God is essential for peace and safety.

    • SCRIPTURE REFERENCES

    1. Gen 3:15
    2. John 8:44
    3. Rev 12:9
    4. Colossians 2:8
    5. James 1:16
    6. Matt 7:15
    7. Jeremiah 23:25-28

      8. Chapters

      00:00 Introduction and Overview of Spiritual Warfare

      01:25 Understanding Deception in Spiritual Warfare
      10:54 The Illusion of Knowledge and False Wisdom
      34:52 Identifying False Prophets and Their Tactics
      42:05 Combatting Deception: Tools for Spiritual Resilience

       

      Sound Bites from Monica

      "The devil prowls around like a roaring lion."

      "Test the spirits that come your way."
      "I will lie down in peace and sleep."

       

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