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Standing Together
We talk about the Shoes of Peace, but let's not forget they are also for "the preparation of the gospel of peace." They are for readiness. But that's the next post. This one is about the peace part, which does connect. One of the remarkable things about the physical...
Heart Protection
The kids learned about the Breastplate of Righteousness last night. "Where does the breastplate go?" the teacher asked. "On the chest!" replied one child. "Yes." Another child piped in. "Over the belly button!" Well, that is also where it goes. But we talked about how...
The Breastplate of Righteousness
Time to share what I'm learning in "The Armor of God" Bible study again! Remember when I talked about this armor being God's armor, and how it's heavy? Well, wearing God's righteousness is a pretty significant thing to do. We can't carry it, we can't wear it, not with...
Heavy Stuff
We're getting to more armor pieces! The kiddos learned about the Breastplate of Righteousness last night, and the ladies are learning about it today! But let's talk about how heavy armor is. If you want strong armor, it needs to be heavy armor. You'll need multiple...
Girded with Truth
So far I am still loving the ladies' Bible study! This last session we learned about being girded with truth and having a strong core. Being girded implies wearing a belt. It can also imply the tucking of a long robe into the belt so the wearer can run with agility...
The Tricks of the Devil
Last night the little kids learned more about the armor of God. They learned that you wear it so you can fight against Satan, because he'll try to trick you. How does the devil trick us? He makes us think that we'll be forever happy with something that won't really...