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Author Archives: jwfisch
Keep your armor on
I’m ending our series on spiritual warfare where we started, with the same woodcut print by the 15th century German artist, Albrecht Durer. I’m using it again so that you have it firmly planted in your mind, because what you … Continue reading
The ‘Thank you bird’ is still thankful
Three weeks ago I wrote about the Northern Mockingbird. I called it the “Thank you bird” because the one that lives near me has, as part of his vast repertoire, a song that sounds just like, “Thank you. Thank you. … Continue reading
Pray
I don’t think anyone would disagree with me if I said these were the last days. And I also think most people would agree that in the last days there will be increased activity coming from the devil and his … Continue reading
The sword of the Spirit
… and take the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Ephesians 6:17 After all of this armor — belt, body armor, shoes, shield, helmet — we take up the sword. The sword is the only offensive … Continue reading
The hope of salvation
Put on salvation as your helmet … Ephesians 6:21 Our body armor is Christ’s righteousness; our helmet is our hope of salvation. Righteousness protects our heart; salvation protects our mind. Renowned Bible teacher, Ray C. Stedman, points out that the … Continue reading
The shield of faith
In addition to all of these, hold up the shield of faith to stop the fiery arrows of the devil. Ephesians 6:16 Well this is the first time we get to do something besides ”put on” our armor. We get … Continue reading
The game changer
For shoes, put on the peace that comes from the Good News so that you will be fully prepared. Ephesians 6:15 Does it seem strange that an important piece of the armor of God we are called to put on … Continue reading
Safe at home
Prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world. Philippians 2:15 There is a style of brick-laying here in our town originated by the … Continue reading
The body armor of God’s righteousness
Stand your ground, putting on the belt of truth and the body armor of God’s righteousness. Ephesians 6:14 Now to the body armor. In Paul’s day they called it a breastplate. It protected the upper torso which houses all the vital … Continue reading
The belt of truth
Stand your ground, putting on the belt of truth… Ephesians 6:14 When you got up this morning and walked into your place in the world — maybe, like me, it was just a room in your house — you immediately … Continue reading
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