Category Archives: Character

Sword of the Spirit – Exposed #1379

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1379  “Exposed” Then the LORD God called to Adam and said to him, “Where are you?” – Genesis 3:9 (NKJV) Are we so foolish that we think we can hide our secret sins from God as … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – A Better Desire #1378

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1378 “A Better Desire” But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. – Hebrews 11:16 Desire is a powerful emotion and driving force. For the carnally minded, it steeps them … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Measured Discipline #1376

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1376 “Measured Discipline” If anyone serves me, he must follow me; – John 12:26 If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples – John 8:31 For I am with you to save you, … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Department of War Part 4 of 4

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1375d Recommended Reading: The Cross In The Shadow Of The Crescent – Erwin W. Lutzer https://amzn.to/3MLJ4y8 “Department of War – Part 4 of 4” (Demolish Societal Strongholds) For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Department of War – Part 3 #1375c

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1375c “Department of War – Part 3 of 4” (Environmental Influence) For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh; for the weapons of our warfare are not of the … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Department of War – Part 2

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1375b “Department of War – Part 2” For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh; for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Forgiveness # 1374

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1374 “Forgiveness” For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. – Matthew 6:14-15 Have … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Along the Path #1370

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1370 “Along the Path” Listen! Behold, a sower went out to sow. And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it. Other seed fell on rocky ground, where … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Spiritual Stamina #1367

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1367 “Spiritual Stamina” Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Kingdom of Heaven #1365

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1365 “The Kingdom of Heaven” From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” – Matthew 4:17 Many of us erroneously view the Kingdom of God and of … Continue reading

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