Quotes about Discernment

Satan knows that the nature of humankind is to act out of how we feel rather than what we know. One of our most important defenses against satanic influence will be learning how to behave out of what we know is truth rather than what we feel.

Be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God. Romans 12:2

Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God. 1 John 4:1

Wisdom is the focus of the perceptive, but a fool's eyes roam to the ends of the earth. Proverbs 17:24

All the enemy has to do to spread a lie is to twist the truth. Stay alert and open-minded. His Word is alive!

Misunderstandings can often result as we exercise enough faith to do what we're convinced is God's will.

I used to pray that God would surround them with people who were good influences. When my eyes began to open, I realized my prayers better adjust to greater reality. The truth is, godly influences are few. I pray for them to know what to do with bad influences and hope they become the good influences!

Who has known the Lord's mind, that he may instruct Him? But we have the mind of Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:16

The fact that a need exists does not mean God has called me to meet that need.

We live in interesting times. Information overload can make it difficult to sift fact from fiction.

In some causes silence is dangerous.

One thing that I've learned about myself is I have to trust what I see. And that maybe sounds silly, but there's things that I feel or see during a game that, you know, I used to explain it as I have an angel on one shoulder that's telling me to run the play and the devil on the other shoulder that's telling me really what I should do.