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The Sword of the Spirit
Here we are on the last piece of the Armor of God. Let's jump right in. Paul stated very simply that the Sword of the Spirit is the Word of God. You use the Word of God to fight off Satan. Know your Bible. Study it. Then you can use it. The Holy Spirit equips you to...
Get It Through Your Head
When reading through some of the "homework" for the ladies' Bible study, I was reminded about how salvation is my new identity in Christ, and how it is my inheritance. When you believe in Jesus and are saved from your sin, you become a new person in Jesus. You also...
Helmet of Salvation
Let's start by remembering that salvation isn't just something you get and then get over. Yes, it is about a one time justification, but it is also about the process of becoming who you are in Christ. Salvation is being rescued from bondage to sin, and set free to...
Huddle Up with Your Faith Shield
In the ancient Roman army, the soldiers knew how to march in formation and use their shields together. They stood right next to each other and made a protective wall. When under fire from above, they would huddle up and create a turtle shell with their shields. Each...
The One Who Gave You the Shield Is Big Enough
In Ephesians 6, Paul tells us to take up the Shield of Faith. This shield is big enough and strong enough to protect us from the oncoming enemy and his flaming javelins. Taking up the shield by having faith is important. Faith is putting action to your belief. Do you...
Shoes of Peace Are for Moving Forward
We call them the Shoes of Peace, but let's not forget that Paul says "the preparation of the gospel of peace." These shoes are for peace and readiness. These shoes are for you to wear so you can readily share the gospel, the good news! These shoes are for steady...