The grace of God is to move you to live better, not okay you're living worse.

Dr. Tony Evans says grace isn't a past to stay where you are, but rather power to become who God calls you to be.

Grace addresses wrong, grace confronts wrong, grace will forgive wrong, but grace empowers right.

This is the alternative broadcast featuring the timeless biblical teachings from the archives of Dr. Tony Evans.

In today's world, it's not always easy to tell what's true and what's not, especially when the lies come dressed in religious language.

Today, Dr. Evans takes us to the book of Jude to show how spiritual lies can

sound convincing, even godly, and why discernment is essential to avoid being misled. Let's join

him as he begins. The biblical writer Jude wants to make sure that we are being delivered from

deception.

There was a concern when the church began about the rise of false teachers who would infiltrate the church and deceive God's people.

The reason I chose the book of Jude is because we are living in that day when the church is being infested and infiltrated with false teachers,

teaching false doctrine and deceiving people in the name of God.

And one of the jobs of the pastors in Scripture,

according to the Apostle Paul in Acts chapter 20, verse 28,

he tells the leaders to be on guard.

He says, be on God because wolves will try to sneak in

and devour the saints.

And so he wants you and me to discern, have a spirit of discernment so that we are not duped

by deception of false teachers.

We're introduced now to Jude.

First of all, the person. Verse one, Jude, a bond servant of Jesus

Christ and brother of James. So Jude is a half brother of Jesus. He also defines himself as a bond

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