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We face a war between the forces of good and evil in our daily living. Think of the entertainment industry. Here’s a post from Proverbial Thought about the conflict we constantly have to contend with in a society that praises vulgarity, violence, and vice.
We do not go alone so never fear. Trust in God in rainy days or the heat of a pressure filled day or whatever each day brings. Don’t be shaken. God’s Word is like a sword to protect us against the enemy.
To sharpen this sword as we battle each day, I think it’s important to reflect, meditate on, and memorize the Word. As I reflected on the passages I studied this past week, there are two poems at the links below that were inspired and my hope is that they help affirm the need for prayer and to encourage each other:
Where Everything Begins
Invite and Encourage
Have a blessed weekend my friends!
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Reblogged this on Morning Story and Dilbert.
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Thanks! This was a very good choice!
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Even as a soldier is required to know his weapon inside and out, and keep it in excellent condition, so must we as soldiers of Christ know our Bibles both in our heads and certainly in our hearts. Eph. 6
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A very good scripture reference… Thanks for sharing your good word and have a blessed weekend.
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Thank you for this great reminder.
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You are welcome Brian.
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Nothing pierces like the Word of God. It can cut through the hardest of hearts. Thank you for the post!
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You are welcome. Yes, the Word provides so much as we journey through life.
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Reblogged this on A Christian Warrior and commented:
This is so true, one needs to prepare for war
Our preperation is time with God and allowing the Spirit to fill us
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Thanks for sharing.
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