Warfare

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Warriors Own The Night Jan 12, 2021 Fear not the night,Fear those who walk the night.And I am he that walks the night,But only evil needs to fear meAnd gentle souls sleep safe in their beds,Because I own the night.~ David Grossman Moses…
A Warrior’s Crisis at Christmas Dec 27, 2020 Hold my faith for me! I cannot grasp it right now!~ An African mother in travail of childbirth, to her attendants. “I have cut off nations;their battlements are in ruins;I have laid waste their streetsso that…
Our Father: Our Unchanging Home Nov 7, 2020 Christ takes the lowest place, and is exalted to the highest place. He is not attached to earthly things, and therefore enjoys all things. He empties Himself, and is thereby complete.~ from The Tao Te Ching…
Desert Warfare: Winning on The Toughest Battlefields Jul 23, 2018 When Christ formed in us finds free course for all His mind and all His passion; when our eyes are opened to the great purposes of His life in the salvation of the whole world; and…
Moving in Wisdom And Revelation May 8, 2018 If a man does not argue with the thoughts that the enemy secretly sows in us, but by prayer to God uproots conversation with them, this is a sign that his mind has attained wisdom, and…
Walking in The Spirit: The Fools Victory Apr 29, 2018 Meekness is those who have swords and know how to use them, but keep them sheathed, will inherit the world. Meekness is those who have swords and know how to use them, but keep them sheathed,…
Spent for A Friend Apr 12, 2018 Often people request prayers for deliverance, inner healing, or physical healing. But more frequently they simply want a man or woman to whom they can turn–not because of what this person is able to do but…
Black Saturday: Where Death and Life Meet Mar 31, 2018 It is Saturday We are bewildered We are scared What happened to Him could happen to us We are waiting for what He said but the silence is deafening Doubt-filled fear controls most moments If true,…
Whistling in The Dark: Too Much Trust Is Not Possible with G_d Feb 26, 2018 Temptations come so that hidden passions may be revealed and so that it will be possible to fight them, and so that the soul may be rid of them. They are also a sign of God’s…
The Place of Strength: In God’s Presence Sep 12, 2017 There is this place of undisturbed quietness where love is not deserted; see how things pass away and give place to others; fix your dwelling firmly there. Put your trust, my soul, in whatever it is…
Just Passing Through Aug 17, 2017 The immutability of God appears in its most perfect beauty when viewed against the mutability of men. In God no change is possible; in men change is impossible to escape. Neither the man is fixed nor…
G_d Is Bigger May 6, 2017 The enemies of Christ are triumphant, Christianity is a failure, they say, and the church of God herself looks on in pain at the shortcomings in her midst. But lo, at length from the very heart…
Fighting Against Meaningless Things Jan 2, 2017 I began to draw near to the believers among the poor, simple, and ignorant, the pilgrims, monks, and peasants. The more I contemplated the lives of these simple folk, the more deeply was I convinced of…
Our Own Personal Pearl Harbors Dec 11, 2016 Pride blinds us not only to itself, but to every other sin tucked away in the recesses of our hearts and lives. It causes us to hate correction and reproof. It hides our sin from us,…
Warriors Outside of Time Nov 23, 2015 Our own heart, and not other men’s opinions, form true honor.~Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) For who is God, but the Lord? And who is a rock, except our God?— the God who equipped me with strength…
When The Enemy Overplays His Hand Jun 11, 2015 You have established a new relationship with the powers of darkness. Whatever you were before you were a Christian… you are now a sworn foe of the legions of hell. Have no delusions about their reality…
A Warrior’s Freedom Aug 11, 2014 We have been born under a Monarchy; to obey God is freedom.~ Seneca (4 B.C. – 65 A.D.)So they said to Him, “Who are you?” Jesus said to them, “Just what I have been telling you…
How The Mighty Fall Jan 27, 2014 The Crucifixion, however else we may interpret it, accuses human nature, accuses all of us in the very things that we think are our righteousness…. Our attitude to the Crucifixion must be that of self-identification with…