Daily Devotion with Pastor Ken Gurley 06.24.25 The Hall of Mirrors
Jun 24, 2025
Explore the dangers of spiritual blindness and the allure of idol worship, urging self-examination for true awareness. Delve into H.G. Wells' tale of a society devoid of vision, revealing the intricacies of love and understanding. Uncover how adversaries can obscure true identity and purpose, emphasizing the battle for clarity in faith. The journey from darkness to spiritual light is essential, inspiring listeners to seek divine connection through daily devotion and avoid stagnation.
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Spirit of Stupor Explained
- God can give people a "spirit of stupor" causing them to see but not truly perceive or understand.
- This spiritual dullness leaves people trapped, like in a hall of mirrors, unable to grasp the truth of God.
We Reflect Our Worship
- We become like the god or idols we worship, gaining their characteristics.
- Worshiping idols renders people unseeing and unhearing, dulling their spiritual senses.
The Country of the Blind Story
- H.G. Wells' story "The Country of the Blind" tells of a valley of blind people who live without sight and avoid sickness.
- An explorer named Núñez falls into the valley and eventually loves a resident, facing the choice of losing his sight to stay.
