Embracing the Armor of God (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798223037286)

As Christians, we are ravaged with headlines in the papers, news on TV, and updates on our computers, not to mention our personal hardships and troubles. It begs the question: how are we supposed to navigate these challenging times? Thankfully, God has provided us with His armor, which is readily available to us. By delving into the teachings of Ephesians 6, we can understand what this armor entails and how we can effectively utilize it. We will take a closer look at each component of this spiritual armor - the belt of truth, the breastplate of righteousness, the gospel of peace, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit. We will also examine the reasons behind making these elements available to us. It's important to note that this armor is not a physical garment that we wear, but rather a spiritual protection that God has embedded within us to equip us for any situation we may encounter. This armor is designed to empower us, enabling us to withstand and overcome any attacks that may come our way. It provides us with the strength and resilience needed to navigate the world and resist its temptations. The purpose of God's armor in our lives is significant; it equips us to be warriors for Him and serves as a shield to safeguard us in every possible way.