The OTW Podcast

A “Nevertheless” kind of unity gets messy and uncomfortable and works through humility.

God is not just a “Me,” but an “Us”, and we won’t be happy until we are not just a “me” but an “us.

Sword of the Spirit & Praying in the Spirit are Offensive weapons God gives us. They are meant to cut the enemy and send him fleeing.
The Sword of the Spirit is meant for hand-to-hand combat when your enemy is up close.
Graphe: The scriptures.
Many people stop at Graphe, and they have no armor on. 
Logos: The message of Scripture worked into the deepest places of your soul and spirit. (The Armor of God)
The Logos gets you out of the way of your transformation. 
Rhema: The Logos from the Graphe uttered, spoken, and declared.
Satan knows the graphe, but he does not have the Logos, and he can’t stand against the Rhema.
We should use Rhema when we pray.

The helmet of salvation is meant to govern our thoughts so that we are protected and resilient against the enemy’s schemes.
The mind serves as the control center for the body’s function.
God can see the battlefield of life better than we can.

Faith is a fight!
The shield of faith is given to us to protect as we storm the enemy’s stronghold.
We must take up this piece of armor when the flaming arrows of the evil one are flying.
Biblical faith means to act on the truth of God.
Faith is formed in fire.

We all want peace from God, but we must have peace with God first. Find out more as Pastor Hope teaches how to wear the readiness that comes from the Gospel of Peace. 

Christ's righteousness covers the deepest feelings that we have about ourselves, so that we can hold our head up high and stand firm in the battle. 

What standard of truth are you gathering all of who you are into?

The Armor of God = Obedience
Obedience: Submitting your will to God and no longer trusting in or relying on your own understanding.
Is God your Boss or your Commanding Officer? One you agree with the other you obey.

Get ready for an exciting new series on the Armor of God, as revealed in Ephesians Chapter 6. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the strength and protection it can offer in your life.
In week 1, we discover the weapons that our enemies use against us and the protection and weapons God gives us that will keep us standing firm in the heavenly realms so that we can keep moving in the physical realms.