James Williams

James Williams serves as Associate Pastor at FBC Atlanta, Texas, and is a staff writer at Gospel-Centered Discipleship. James and his wife, Jenny, are blessed with four children and are actively involved in foster care. He is passionate about beholding the beauty of our Lord and helping others do the same. He enjoys writing, running, and gardening. You can follow James' Twitter or his blogwhere he writes regularly.

Flattery Is Not Encouragement

Like other good gifts from God, even the gift of encouragement has a sinister imitation: flattery. While at times looking very similar to encouragement, Scripture warns that flattery leads to selfish and destructive ends.

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