Category Archives: Relationship

Sword of the Spirit – Growing in Grace #1389

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1389 “Growing in Grace” The God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you. – 1 Peter 5:10 Have you ever messed things … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Genuine Love #1388

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1388 “Genuine Love” Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. – Romans 12:9 I was given pause in my study of the Word recently by the words, ‘let’ and … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Beyond Rote #1386

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1386 “Beyond Rote” And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words… Pray then like this: Our Father in … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – It is Personal #1381

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1381 “It is Personal” By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned. – Hebrews 11:29 Two peoples entered the Red … 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 – 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 – Department of War – Part 1

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1375a “Department of War – Part 1” 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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