Marriage and Spiritual Warfare Part 5

“in addition to all, taking up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one” Eph. 6:15 Trials come in all shapes and sizes. Trials change over the years. In the early years of marriage most of our trials were financial, where would we […]

Marriage and Spiritual Warfare, Part 4

“and having shod your feet with the preparation of the Gospel of peace” (Eph. 6:15). Almost 25 years ago I was at a pastors’ fraternal in California. I asked a friend of mine if he had any sermon tapes (yes, cassette tapes) I could listen to on my drive home. He gave me a handful […]

Marriage and Spiritual Warfare Part 3

“having put on the breastplate of righteousness” Eph. 6:14b Jesus told His disciples in Matt. 23:3, “all that they (the scribes and Pharisees) tell you, do and observe, but do not according to their deeds; for they say things and do not do them.” The Pharisees were self-righteous, that is, they thought they were righteous […]