Teaching by Tag: Spiritual Warfare
The Attributes of God: Sovereignty
We can trust God precisely because, and only because, He is sovereign over everything.
Watch / ListenThe Church in Acts, Part 16: The Third Missionary Journey
To follow God in this age, we must embrace the reality of spiritual warfare, rid our lives of ungodly things, and live for Christ in an idolatrous world.
Watch / ListenPaul’s Loving Charge to the Church, Part 7: The Enemy’s Target on the Church
Because our enemy is at work through deceptive teaching, we must be students of the Word, embrace the flawed community of Christ, and live in disciplined freedom.
Watch / ListenThe Holy Spirit, Part 4: Prayer in the Spirit
Prayer is proportionate to power. Prayer is evidence of the Spirit of Christ within us, dependence on the Spirit at work for us, and confidence in the Spirit’s work through us.
Watch / ListenThe Key to Battle
We’re in a battle with spiritual forces of wickedness. We need to act like we’re in a battle. The key to battle is prayer.
Watch / ListenExpecting Opposition
When we step toward Jesus in faith and obedience to do kingdom work, we can expect opposition.
Watch / ListenThe Voice of the Enemy
We lie because we believe a lie about lying: that the benefits of the lie will outweigh the consequences. The more we are centered on God’s Word, the more we will be able to discern the enemy’s voice, and the more we will love truth.
Watch / ListenReady for Battle: The Armor of God, Part 4 – The Helmet and the Sword
The linchpin in the entire spiritual battle – the most critical element in the life of the believer – is salvation, represented by a helmet in Ephesians 6. The sword of the Spirit, the Word of God, is a reliable and sufficient weapon for the battle.
Watch / ListenReady for Battle: The Armor of God, Part 3 – The Shoes and the Shield
The Gospel of peace helps the believer in Jesus to stand firm and to move about with precision in the spiritual battle. Faith is only as reliable as the trustworthiness of the object of your faith. The object of our faith is the Lord Jesus Himself.
Watch / ListenReady for Battle: The Armor of God, Part 2 – The Belt and the Breastplate
Successful living is deeply connected to the foundation of God’s truth, upon which is built righteous choices that protect the heart and allow us to focus on Jesus and His kingdom.
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