Ephesians 6:11-12 – Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in …
Tag: Faith
Give Me A Faith Like Rahab
By faith Rahab the harlot did not perish along with those who were disobedient, after she had welcomed the spies in peace. –Hebrews 11:31 Faith Examined There’s no way around the obvious truth about the kind of woman Rahab was. We read her story in Joshua 2-6. The massive assembly of Israelites are poised to …
Give Me A Faith Like Abraham
All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. –Hebrews 11:13 Faith Examined Abraham is the most well-known patriarch of the Hebrew faith, and by spiritual birth, the father of all who …
Give Me A Faith Like Enoch
I'm going to be away from my computer for the next three days, so I won't be posting my "Read Through The Bible" thoughts. Instead, I'm scheduling a bit of a "sneak peek" at a new devotional I'm hoping to complete this year called Give Me A Faith Like That! Plans are for a 2-volume …
Lessons From A Martyr
Isn’t it curious how churches distinguish themselves by their names? The name usually reveals something about the people who originally chose to gather, and why they chose to establish a new local body. You’ll find words like living, first, new, hope, faith, pleasant, evangelical, family, covenant, community, victory, union, true, etc., etc., not to mention …