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Spiritual Life

Evil

God tells us that all the evils in the world are due to either my sin or someone else's. All of mankind is sinful, thus separated from the holiness of God.

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Bible Teachings on Evil

Freedom from Demon Bondage

The Bible makes it clear that there are demons, or evil spirits, in the world that interfere in people's lives.

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Defeating the Devil

The apostle Paul, like Jesus, understood the incredible power of Satan. He understood even better that God was much stronger, and would ultimately...

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The Occult

In natural and spiritual history, a society degenerates according to a pattern. It goes from a diminishing God-centered spiritual life, to legalism,...

Is Money The Root of All Evil?

Money is not the root of all evil. The Bible says, "The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in...

Recognizing the Real Enemy

Here at CBN, we occasionally encounter roadblocks in our efforts to share the Gospel with lost souls throughout the world. Perhaps you've experienced...

Questions about Evil

Is Money the Root of All Evil?

The love of money is a root of evil, because some people love money more than they love God.

Is Capital Punishment Wrong?

Capital punishment is unfortunately a necessary corrective to violent crime.

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If God Is All-Powerful, Why Doesn't He Destroy Satan?

God's plan for the triumph of love over hate is breathtaking.

How Powerful Is Satan?

Satan's guile and power notwithstanding, every Christian has the power, in the name of Jesus, to resist him and to overcome him.

Explain "Do Not Be Overcome with Evil, But Overcome Evil with Good"

There is only one way that evil can overcome a Christian, and that is if the Christian returns evil for evil.

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Devotions about Evil

Restoration of Everything Satan Took

God is going to give back to the church all that Satan took.

Ever Been Mad at God?

The farther we are from Jesus, the more control we desire.

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Armed and Ready

We must understand the importance of putting our hand to the plow so to speak, while also ready with the weapons of our warfare.

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The Subtle Deception of Sin

There are no levels of sin and all sin has the same effect — separation from God.

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The Message Behind the Voice

Take an inventory of messages you allow in your day and learn to recognize their sources.

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Videos about Evil

Former Good Witch Now Worships Jesus

Jenny Weaver was attracted to the acceptance and power witchcraft promised, but she soon discovered its sinister side. Now that the door was open,...

The Voice of Hope

Having been overcome by pain, Elizabeth Verver stood at the precipice of suicide when a stronger voice of hope beckoned her to choose life.

Loved Without Performing

Abused and assaulted by a foster dad, Schwartzen found sanctuary on the basketball court where his natural abilities gave him identity, but this only...

Drug Addict Turned Hope Dealer

Yolanda tried to escape physical abuse through drugs, but her addiction led to even greater physical and emotional maltreatment. With the mounting...

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40 Pills a Day Keeps this Doctor Away

Dr. Lou Ortenzio tries to keep pace with a demanding practice by taking opiates, but it costs him his family, his practice, and nearly his life. One...

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Articles on Evil

Be a good SEED Share a good DEED. ~Kathy Carlton Willis

The Seed Makes the Plant

Get out the yucky seeds and shine like a Jack-o-lantern.

A time to plant - Every Season has a reason! ~Kathy Carlton Willis

The Time Is Right

If this is the season to plant in life, what are we planting?

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The Devil’s 12 Step Program

Learn the devil's sneaky 12-step approach to keep you from ever having victory over your addiction.

When you seek stability, trust the gardener to plant you well. ~Kathy Carlton Willis

How Deep Are Your Roots?

The godly are planted to thrive and bear fruit.

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Why Doesn't God Let Everyone into Heaven?

Would you want to spend all eternity in a heaven where evil and sin were allowed?

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