As iron sharpens iron
Have you ever seen a diamond in the rough? You wouldn’t recognize it as a diamond. It’s cloudy and, well, rough. There are no smooth, lustrous facets. It doesn’t look like it has value. Continue reading
God’s love for us is massive.
How much does God love you? For some people, that’s not a serious question, because they know God. But for too many people, it is a serious they just do not understand that they are loved. Continue reading
rest in the Lord
As New Testament believers, we sometime look down our noses at the law because we live under grace. But let’s not throw the baby out with the bath water. Continue reading
God is always faithful to answer.
It can seem like no one is home in heaven sometimes. We pray, we wait, we assume that nothing will happen. If that’s the case, then nothing will happen. Continue reading
I remember being in a church once where we were told to get up every morning and more or less pretend to put on our armor. Pull on the helmet, the breastplate, etc. By doing that, you should be protected for your day. I’m sorry, but I think that’s silly. Continue reading
The sword of the Spirit is the word of God
Your sword of the Spirit is the word of God. This is your offensive weapon. Continue reading
helmet of salvation
Your helmet of salvation is essential. It is what grounds you in the kingdom. The hardest, most devastating attacks of the enemy will come not so much to your body but to your mind, and it’s interesting that there is a specific piece of armor to protect your head. Continue reading
Faith keeps you covered
So, how much do you want God to work in your life? Do you want to see Him work miracles, heal, answer prayer? Then activate your shield of faith. Continue reading
shoes of peace
Your boots as the gospel of peace is an interesting piece of armor. You need your feet protected because the gospel is meant to be shared. You’re meant to hit the streets with it. Continue reading
The breastplate of righteousness covers your heart. That’s were all your motivation comes from. Will you act honorably or will you act through your old sinful nature? Righteousness is about doing the right thing. Continue reading