We have discussed in our previous study some of the realities of spiritual warfare. Those realities were, it exists, our enemy is powerful, and that God has equipped us for victory. God has given us His armor, shield, and sword (Ephesians 6:11-17) to wage war against Satan. However, if we do not have the right … Continue reading Battle Tactics
Month: May 2021
The Salt of the Earth
Jesus opens the sermon on the mount with the beatitudes of the kingdom; He goes into what is called the similitudes. The beatitudes teach us the type of character a Christian is to have. The similitudes show us what effect Christian character is supposed to have. The first of these similitudes is that of salt. … Continue reading The Salt of the Earth
What You Need to Know About Spiritual Warfare
Paul says in Colossians 1:13, “For He rescued us from the domain of darkness and has transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son.” When we become a Christian, we become a citizen of the Kingdom of God with all the rights, responsibilities, blessings, and privileges that come with that. When one becomes a … Continue reading What You Need to Know About Spiritual Warfare
Every Good Impulse
Daniel Sommer near ninety years old I am currently reading through the autobiography of Daniel Sommer (1850-1940). Daniel lived an amazing life that saw the close of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th centuries. He got to see the fundamental transformation of this country and live through some of the most consequential debates … Continue reading Every Good Impulse
What the Bible Says About the Church
There was a series of books that College Press put out at some point in time called, “What Does the Bible Say About ________.” Each volume would address in length what the Bible had to say about a given topic. I like most of these books because they go systematically through the Bible, looking at … Continue reading What the Bible Says About the Church
Preach The Text 