Praying Scripture | Revelation 12

1. Preparation: Pray and Read Through Your Passage Record your prayer for God’s help. • Father, you sent your Son to earth on a mission: To seek and to save the lost. • Part of that mission was also to destroy the devil’s work: His work of deception, accusation, and destruction. • Because Jesus overcame … Continue reading Praying Scripture | Revelation 12

Using Your God Tools in a Dog Eat Dog World – A Lovely Paraphrase

“The world is unprincipled. It's dog-eat-dog out there! The world doesn't fight fair. But we don't live or fight our battles that way- never have and never will. The tools of our trade aren't for marketing or manipulation, but they are for demolishing that entire corrupt culture. We use our powerful God-tools for smashing warped … Continue reading Using Your God Tools in a Dog Eat Dog World – A Lovely Paraphrase

Three Avenues of Spiritual Attack and What To Do About Them

Our church is under spiritual attack. In fact, all churches are under attack. Every single believer in Christ is engaged in a constant, inescapable battle against spiritual degeneracy in three forms:  Our unbelief of God’s word, our lack of forgiveness of others, and our unhumbled pride in what we are and have done. So, I … Continue reading Three Avenues of Spiritual Attack and What To Do About Them

A Good Word from John Calvin on Spiritual Warfare

“We have been forewarned that an enemy relentlessly threatens us, an enemy who is the very embodiment of rash boldness, of military prowess, of crafty wiles, of untiring zeal and haste, of every conceivable weapon and of skill in the science of warfare. We must, then, bend our every effort to this goal: That we … Continue reading A Good Word from John Calvin on Spiritual Warfare