In Matthew 4, we get to have a front row seat for the titanic battle between Good and Evil that’s been called the Temptation of Christ. As we look at it, we are able to understand some principles that we can apply to the much more common engagements we have in our own lives and
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One of the 7 principles that we have been talking about, in regards to Spiritual Warfare in the Marketplace, is the admonition to be prepared for the trials and tests in the marketplace. In fact, I Peter 4:12-13a says, “Dear friends, don’t be surprised at the fiery trials you are going through, as if something
But people who aren’t spiritual can’t receive these truths from God’s Spirit. It all sounds foolish to them and they can’t understand it, for only those who are spiritual can understand what the Spirit means. – 1 Cor 2:14 There is something about the business environment that presses us out of a spiritual frame of
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It is one thing to know the theory, it is another to take the action. We may agree that we are in a spiritual battle as we lead our business or organization, but the question we all must answer is, “What are you doing about it?” Here are 4 steps to take that promise to
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When David went into battle against Goliath, he understood that it was a spiritual battle and not just a physical one. He said, “You come to me with sword, spear, and javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies—the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have
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Pastors, teachers, business people, and would-be entrepreneurs gathered at the Kanisa La Baptist – Mtwara (The Baptist Church of Mtwara) Tanzania in late June. No one could have imagined the transformation of understanding of God’s plans for these students and their businesses. This class was sponsored by Missio Dei Church Asheville, NC led by David Lindrum. David had
The First Battle: the conflict in own hearts and minds. This battle is pivotal because if it is not won, it will sap our time, energy, and joy, keeping us from focusing on a deeper level of spiritual conflict. We will constantly be fighting the alligators instead of draining the swamp. How are we attacked
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SEVEN STEPS TO OVERCOMING SPIRITUAL WARFARE IN THE MARKETPLACE:Step #7: Be committed to unity and oneness with other believers. John 17:21 I pray that they will all be one, just as you and I are one—as you are in me, Father, and I am in you. And may they be in us so that the world will believe
SEVEN STEPS TO OVERCOMING SPIRITUAL WARFARE IN THE MARKETPLACE:Step #6. Be wise as serpents and gentle as doves. Matt.10:16 Look, I am sending you out as sheep among wolves. So be as shrewd as snakes and harmless as doves. As we are trying to figure out what Jesus meant when He said this, don’t get too
