It's Not a Treat to be Tricked

With vigilance and spiritual maturity, we can sidestep the traps of deception.

Deception exists all around us, from false advertising to online scams to people spreading misinformation. As the Bible warns, we must be on guard against being tricked or led astray. The consequences of falling for deceit can be spiritually and emotionally damaging.  

One danger of being deceived is developing false beliefs. When we believe lies and hal…