The Full Armor of God can defend us from the enemy’s constant and powerful attacks, but when can we go on the offensive? With the help of the Holy Spirit guiding us, we can yield the power of the Sword of the Spirit which is the Word of God. With this weapon, the enemy will flee! Jesus gives us a great example of using the Sword of the Spirit when He is being tempted by Satan.
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The Full Armor Series Part 6B – Becoming Assured
How can you be certain of your salvation? Through the grace of God, we have the incredible opportunity to receive the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ. But how can we be sure that this decision has given us salvation? The Bible gives us a few ways of being certain that we are in God’s hands!
The Full Armor Series Part 6A – Becoming Assured
Do you ever face doubt about God’s involvement in your life? The enemy often tries to limit our understanding of God since he cannot stop our relationship! Strive to weather the psychological attacks from the enemy. You can do this only by utilizing the tools that God has given us through His Word, specifically, the Full Armor of God!
The Full Armor Series Part 5 – A Soldier Without A Shield
We are in a battle! The enemy is constantly on the offense, attacking us spiritually. The only way to weather these attacks is by using the Full Armor of God! Each piece has its advantages, but one of the most essential pieces is the Shield of Faith! Are you equipped with faith? When we are, we can resist all of the enemy’s attacks!
The Full Armor Series Part 4 – Killer Shoes
Are you quick to compare yourself to others? Self-righteousness can be damaging and dangerous! The reality is, we all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. Comparing yourself to another fallen, sinful person won’t do much, it isn’t an appropriate standard! Our standard is perfection, which we fall short of. Luckily, through Jesus, we meet the requirements!
The Full Armor Pt 3 – I Said Righteousness
Are you quick to compare yourself to others? Self-righteousness can be damaging and dangerous! The reality is, we all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. Comparing yourself to another fallen, sinful person won’t do much, it isn’t an appropriate standard! Our standard is perfection, which we fall short of. Luckily, through Jesus, we meet the requirements!
The Full Armor Part 1 & 2 – Get My Belt
During Paul’s time in Roman prison, he spent a lot of time around Roman guards. Imprisoning Paul was originally meant to be an attack from the enemy, but God used it for good. Even though Paul was in prison, he was being used by God for His perfect plan. But how did Paul not succumb to the enemy in this situation? Paul writes about his and our defense from the enemy— the armor of God.
No Fear: Flip It! Part 3
How do you handle fear in the face of uncertainty? God has not given us a spirit of fear. God knows the plans He has for us and they are to prosper us! We shouldn’t be afraid, especially when we have God on our side. If God is with us, who can stand against us?
No Fear: Flip It! Part 1 & 2
Do you trust God to guide you during these uncertain times? It is easy to fall into a pattern of thinking fearfully. With everything going on in the world right now, many are afraid. But as Christians, it is important to foster a mindset of faith, not fear.
Healing Series: Look and Live! Part 3B
Are you familiar with the full meaning behind Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross? Jesus died for our sins so that we may have eternal life through Him. To receive salvation, we must not only believe that Jesus died on the cross, but understand its significance and receive His gift of salvation.