by MJR | Oct 30, 2020 | Invisible
Praying at all times in the Spirit with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints, and also for me, that words may be given to me in opening my mouth boldly to proclaim the mystery of the gospel....
by MJR | Oct 29, 2020 | Invisible
For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 When Paul challenges the Ephesians to pick up...
by MJR | Oct 28, 2020 | Invisible
In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. Ephesians 6:16 I wonder how many times I’ve dismissed a spiritual battle as something else, something I can handle on my own. “Life...
by MJR | Oct 27, 2020 | Invisible
and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. Ephesians 6:15 How do you face a crisis? Do you panic? In the face of a crisis do you feel prepared? When I read the word readiness in the verse above I was reminded of the motto for the...
by MJR | Oct 26, 2020 | Invisible
He put on righteousness as his breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on his head; he put on the garments of vengeance and wrapped himself in zeal as in a cloak. Isaiah 59:17 When a police officer or FBI agent is in a dangerous situation, their standard protocol is...
by MJR | Oct 23, 2020 | Invisible
Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you...
