A timely reminder for whenever our peace gets disturbed, especially for whenever our walk gets tough.
Hopelessness, depression, relational conflict, worrying debts, misunderstanding, betrayal, people problems, personal failure, deep insecurities, the bombardment of shaming accusations … all sometimes accompanied by unusual levels of emotional tension and unrest.
Ever been there? There now?
What’s going on?
Well, it may just be a bit of something quite practical taking place – but I also want to counsel the Christian – remember there’s a war on.
Ephesian 6:12 reminds us “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities,against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”
“Bad angels” (demons), authorities, rulers, all engage us in a struggle in the unseen realm fighting against the purposes of God and Church. We feel it, we get stirred up by it all – but we don’t always recognize it. Maybe we need to pray and ask God for a…
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a very timely and welcome reminder and confirmation of what was spoke and prayed over me and a sister this afternoon. Thank you
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Thanks so much L, it’s so encouraging because it must have been the Lord reminding me to re-blog it.( When I got an email copy of it a week or so ago I was busy outdoors and forgot all about it! As my days are still bitty I was hoping to blog what was on my mind – but no. And then it just popped into mind. Now I now the Lord had a purpose, how wonderful is He!)
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