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Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

Note, the impeachment and acquittal of former President Trump by the Senate

raise vital questions for our culture and our future.

However, given the urgency of today's topic, I will postpone my response to the impeachment

proceedings until tomorrow's daily article.

Witnessing the fall of someone we greatly admire

elicits deep, painfully emotions. We feel betrayed by them and embarrassed that we trusted them.

The more public our faith in them, the more public our shame and the deeper our anger.

We wonder if there is someone we can truly trust. If they were part of a

larger movement, that movement's reputation is disgraced along with them. These emotions describe

the way many of us have felt since allegations of sexual abuse first began surfacing against

Ravi Zacharias, one of the best known and most admired evangelicals of our generation.

I wrote at his death of my gratitude for his life and legacy. Then horrendously sinful personal

stories began to surface. Last Friday, the report of the law firm hired by Ravi Zacharias

International Ministries to investigate these stories was made public.

The scathing 12-page document is heartbreaking. I will not describe here what it describes,

but it includes evidence of rape, other acts of sexual abuse, and numerous extramarital relationships.

Christianity today and others are reporting on the details of this scandal.

My purpose today is to consider it in the context of spiritual warfare

and to identify three biblical lessons we must each learn today

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