Although it feels like there’s plenty of blame to go around, who do you think is truly responsible for the increased division and polarization in our country today? In our world? And what about our churches, where petty arguments and bullheadedness often lead to division and splits, which are a terrible witness to those watching from the outside? The answer to each of these questions is Satan, the ultimate divider. Paul said to the Romans, “Watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them. For such persons do not serve
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