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A Prayer to Put on the Armor of God

October 18, 2016 by Debbie 7 Comments

“Do not be afraid of them; the LORD your God himself will fight for you.” Deut. 3:22 We may forget at times but one thing is true - this world is a battlefield. Day by day, hour by hour, we face a spiritual war and an enemy who’s real. He wants nothing more than to bring defeat, for his main aim is to steal, kill, and destroy. God has a plan for our lives. The enemy has a plan for us too. We … [Read more...] about A Prayer to Put on the Armor of God

Filed Under: Encouragement, Faith, Hope, Prayer, spiritual warfare Tagged With: armor of God, hope, Prayer, spiritual battle, strength, warfare

A Prayer to Keep the Enemy from Stealing Your Joy

September 22, 2016 by Debbie 17 Comments

"The joy of the Lord is my strength." Nehemiah 8:10 Don't let the enemy steal your joy today. He'll try you know. You may not even realize it until it's too late. From the moment your feet hit the floor, he'll do all that he can to distract you, to overwhelm you, to frustrate you, and to stir up worry and strife. Often his ways are subtle, other times they're more clear. It’s what he does … [Read more...] about A Prayer to Keep the Enemy from Stealing Your Joy

Filed Under: Encouragement, Faith, God's Truth, Hope, Prayer, spiritual warfare Tagged With: God's Word, joy, Prayer, Praying God's Word, spiritual warfare, stand strong, strength

A Prayer for Teachers: 12 Verses of Encouragement

August 15, 2016 by Debbie 11 Comments

At the start of a new school year: A huge thank you to all teachers, for your heart, devotion, and love for our children. As parents, we are so grateful for you, our words may not always fully express what we feel inside. We appreciate all that you do, often behind the scenes where no one even sees. Know that you are loved and valued by many. You are an amazing gift to our kids and to our … [Read more...] about A Prayer for Teachers: 12 Verses of Encouragement

Filed Under: Encouragement, God's Word, Inspiration, Kids, Life, New Year, Prayer Tagged With: encouragement, inspiration, prayer for teachers, school, school year, strength, teachers, verses

Praying on the Armor of God

August 14, 2016 by Debbie 13 Comments

We may forget at times but one thing is true - this world is a battlefield. Day by day, hour by hour, we face a spiritual war and an enemy who’s real. He wants nothing more than to bring defeat, for his main aim is to steal, kill, and destroy. God has a plan for our lives. The enemy has a plan for us too. We just have to decide which voice we’re going to listen to, and who we're going to choose … [Read more...] about Praying on the Armor of God

Filed Under: Encouragement, Faith, God's Truth, God's Word, Prayer, spiritual warfare Tagged With: armor of God, power, Prayer, spiritual battle, spiritual warfare, strength

31 Verses for When You Feel Burdened and Weary

July 16, 2016 by Debbie 9 Comments

Some days get hard. We feel exhausted. Worn. Tired of fighting. About ready to give up. Feeling like we can’t go on. Struggling through defeat. The enemy seems to be hot on our trail. And we wonder if we’ve been left on our own. Life can definitely be full of challenges at times. The world can seem dark and uncertain. Top headline news stories can leave us feeling … [Read more...] about 31 Verses for When You Feel Burdened and Weary

Filed Under: Encouragement, Faith, God's Truth, God's Word, Hope, Inspiration, Life, Truth Tagged With: burdens, encouragement, God's Word, hope, hope for the weary, strength, verses for when you are weary

31 Spiritual Warfare Scriptures: Help for Facing Life’s Battles

June 28, 2016 by Debbie 30 Comments

We're in a battle in this world. We may not see it, we might forget it's there. But the enemy would love nothing more than to fill our minds with discouragement and defeat, bringing fear and stress. Don't let him win. If you're a believer who is living like salt and light in a dark world, you won't go for long without encountering obstacles and attacks he'll hurl your direction. God reminds us … [Read more...] about 31 Spiritual Warfare Scriptures: Help for Facing Life’s Battles

Filed Under: Encouragement, Faith, God's Truth, God's Word, Hope, Life, Prayer, spiritual warfare Tagged With: bible verses, bible verses about spiritual warfare, scriptures, spiritual battle, spiritual warfare, strength

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