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This Is War

Ephesians 6:12 (NLT) For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places.   So we’re in … Continue reading

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Who’s the Enemy? (Friday)

  I know someone who routinely lies. But he does it so well, I keep thinking that  this time it’s the truth. Alas! Not so. Our enemy is a liar (the Bible tells me so):   John 8:44 (NLT) He has always hated the … Continue reading

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Who’s the Enemy? (Thursday)

  From Martin Luther, 1592: “For still our ancient foe doth seek to work us woe”   Satan, the ancient foe 400+ years ago, is still working woe. Our Enemy’s only admirable quality is his perseverance.

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Who’s the Enemy? (Wednesday)

A friend told me about a contentious church meeting. The battle was pretty much a repeat of previous meetings, with two factions each accusing the other of ungodly behavior. After everyone was sliced, diced and miserable, the meeting adjourned.   This is … Continue reading

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Who’s the Enemy (Tuesday)

Psalm 137:8-9 (NLT) Stop being angry! Turn from your rage! Do not lose your temper— it only leads to harm. For the wicked will be destroyed, but those who trust in the Lord will possess the land.   This passage … Continue reading

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Who’s the Enemy?

  Enemy is an unpleasant word. Let’s take it down a notch. Who aggravates you most?     My spouse My boss My child My neighbor 1 Peter 5:8 (NIV) Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls … Continue reading

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