No knowledge is neutral. There are things that we learned that are raised up against the knowledge of God, or those that promote the knowledge of God. So why does it matter, and how can we be more discerning to avoid false knowledge?

Welcome to the Sheproos Faithful Podcast, episode number 123, truth and encouragement to live gospel-centered lives every day.

I'm your host, Lauren Lushak.

Hello, and thank you so much for listening to the Sheproose Faithful podcast today.

My name is Lauren, and I'm so excited to talk to you guys today about the gospel

and to learn more about what the Bible says about false knowledge and how we can grow in our faith.

So just to let you know, I am from Florida, and we just got back from vacation where I grew up.

And I have not been home to my parents' home

in almost three years. So it was so much fun to visit. Plus, they live in a lake now. I didn't grow up

on a lake, but they sold my childhood home. It's a little tender spot a couple years ago. They

live on a lake now. And it's a Florida lake, mind you. So I don't know

where all my listeners, when you picture a lake, what you picture, but I'm in Colorado. It's like

pebbly and beautiful and you're not allowed to swim in it or touch it. Like, this is Florida

looks like the Everglades.

We basically lived in nature for a week, and I'm serious.

Our first day there.

I mean, we flew in at like 10 in the morning.

We get home, two baby turtles walk across my parents' yard.

We caught a dozen lizards. There was a Sandhill Crane family of four that visited us, and we even caught an alligator.

And that was a total accident. It was not on purpose. It was hilarious. No one lost a finger,

and the alligator freed itself freely. It was a small one. I don't know how tall, how tall,

how long it was, maybe, I would say three feet, but it was small,

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