Acts 2:17     “‘In the last days, God says,

I will pour out my Spirit on all people.

Your sons and daughters will prophesy,

your young men will see visions,

your old men will dream dreams. 

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Preaching on the Power of Prayer

Preaching on the Power of Prayer We’ve been considering spiritual warfare over the past several weeks, especially focusing on the armor of God as our equipment for the fight.  Now we turn to the subject of preaching on the power of prayer to your people.  This, too, is part of the spiritual warfare weapons that […]

The Sword of the Spirit In Action

The Sword of the Spirit In Action The Sword of the Spirit is the subject of the last two posts in this blog.  We’ve seen what the sword is, and how Jesus used it when tempted by the Enemy.  In this post we’re going to see the sword of the spirit in action in one […]

Applying the Sword of the Spirit to Life

Applying the Sword of the Spirit to Life In the last post I introduced some of the basic truths about the Sword of the Spirit, the last piece of armor listed by the Apostle Paul in Ephesians 6.   Applying the sword of the Spirit to life is the theme of this post.   Here […]

Preaching About The Sword of the Spirit

Preaching About the Sword of the Spirit Up to this point in our consideration of the Armor of God we have looked at defensive weapons.  The belt, the breastplate, the shoes, the helmet and the shield all are protection for us as we engage the Enemy in battle.  In this post we turn to consider […]

Preaching About the Helmet of Salvation

Preaching About the Helmet of Salvation There’s one more defensive weapon in our series of posts on the Armor of God.  If you want to review, here’s the first post in this series within the larger series on preaching about spiritual warfare.  In this post we look at the last of the defensive weapons as […]