Bible Verse: “Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please …
Take Your Stand
Bible Verse: “For this reason take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having prepared everything, to take …
How Satan Usually Works
Bible Verse: “You are of your father the devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning and does not stand in …
How Satan Sometimes Works
Bible Verse: “Anyone you forgive, I do too. For what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it is for your benefit in the presence of Christ, so that we may …
The Enemy Unmasked
Bible Verse: “The revelation of Jesus Christ that God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place…” (Revelation 1:1) Scripture Reading: Revelation 1:1-8 The classic TV cartoon …
Meet Your Enemy
Bible Verse: “Now the serpent was the most cunning of all the wild animals that the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, ‘Did God really say, ‘You …
Spiritual Warfare? Seriously?
Bible Verse: “Be sober-minded, be alert. Your adversary the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour. Resist him, firm in the faith, knowing …
3 Ways Weakness is a Gift
In 2 Corinthians 12:10, the Apostle Paul wrote one of the most counter-intuitive sentences ever: “So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and in difficulties, for the sake …
Making Sense of the Trinity
“The doctrine of the Trinity is difficult and perplexing to us,” wrote R.C. Sproul.[1] No kidding! As Tim Keller once said, the doctrine of the Trinity overloads our mental circuits.[2] …
When a Christian Leader Fails
The news made me feel sick. A pastor—a man I had respected—had been caught in secret sin. Even worse, he’d covered it up. When he was found out, he resigned, …