Conflict & Courage: January 9th

• Deception begins by questioning God’s Word and planting doubt about His love and wisdom.

• Separation from God’s counsel creates vulnerability—temptation thrives in isolation.

• Believing a lie doesn’t excuse sin; neglecting truth is what leads to the fall.

“Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?” — Genesis 3:1