Hi, I'm Leslie Lutie, host of the Set Apart Girl Podcast, biblical encouragement for women of all ages. Today I would like podcast biblical approaching Halloween and it feels like there is darkness all around us so how are we

as Christian women to respond to that in a biblical way in a Christ-centered way.

Before we dive in I wanted to remind you that in just a couple of weeks we have our marriage and motherhood retreat

October 23rd through 25th. So if you are looking for a Christ-centered vision for home and family life,

whether you're looking ahead to the future or you're in the midst of those years right now.

You can join us in person.

There are still a few spots left for our in-person event in Colorado, or you can join us via

simulcast anywhere you are in the world and you'll have

access to those sessions throughout the rest of this year. So go to set-apart motherhood

com to learn more. I would love to have you join us for the Marriage and

Motherhood Retreat.

So let's dive into choosing light over darkness.

Now, we did address a subject similar to this

a number of years ago on this podcast,

but I feel like the culture has even grown more obsessed with

darkness since the first time I tackled this subject and I feel like it is so

important to be continually reminded this time of year what it means to choose

light over darkness and not treat darkness carelessly or casually. There are a few key scriptures that really clearly

show the danger of being attracted to darkness

or participating in darkness or being more drawn

to darkness than to light. It says in John 319

this is the condemnation that light has come into the world and men loved

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