Daily Devotional from Elisabeth Elliot
Saturday, July 3, 2010

Elisabeth Elliot shares biblical truths on grief, joy, divorce, marriage, family, home, children, single parents, etc. She served as a missionary for many years in the jungles of Ecuador where her husband, Jim Elliot was killed by the Auca Indian tribe.

Offering wisdom and insight for dealing with life's difficulties

Title: The Fear of Loss

Author: Elisabeth Elliot

In C.S. Lewis' Screwtape Letters we see with startling clarity the cleverness of the enemy in deceiving human beings.

Selfishness has a thousand forms, most of which we are slow to recognize for what they are. I was thinking about the fear of loss and what a stranglehold it can have on me. As I listed some of the things I dreaded to lose, it occurred to me that this fear is a deadly form of selfhttp://www.christiananswers.net/q-eden/elliot.html.

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Author: Elisabeth Elliot, Back to the Bible.

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