Proverbs 26:12 warns of those wise in their own eyes—unbelievers blinded by pride, suppressing God’s truth. This devotional explores their self-deception, the supernatural work of evangelism, and the hope found in proclaiming Christ. Ends with a prayer for courage to share the Gospel boldly.

Explore the biblical truth about Jesus, the Holy Spirit, and the gospel in a world filled with deception. This post contrasts the true Savior with false versions, exposes counterfeit gospels, and calls Christians to discernment through Scripture to stand firm against Satan's lies.

Paul warns in 2 Corinthians 11:3 that false teachings could lead the church astray from devotion to Christ. Like Paul, we must actively guard Christ’s bride. Actively Love Christ’s Church: Stay rooted in Scripture, obey Christ, and serve His church. Future missionaries, your work in evangelism and church planting answers this call amidst trials. Let us support missions and live as living sacrifices, glorifying God. [Read more for practical steps.]

Practical Missions Cohort supports missionaries planting churches in Italy. In 2 Corinthians 11:1, Paul’s plea reveals his love for the church amid opposition. Our missionaries face trials, spiritual warfare, and disunity, yet persevere. Unlike those who criticize the church, let’s actively love her by supporting missionaries through prayer and giving. Join us at practicalmissions.org/partner to sustain their God-given labor.

Explore the challenges of missionary work in Italy, where 90% of missionaries leave within four years. Learn about cultural resistance…

Discover if you're ready for the call to missions - learn from Italy's rich history and spiritual challenges.