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Victory in the Battle
Elissa Wright Elissa Wright

Victory in the Battle

As followers of Christ we are faced with many challenges, including difficult or destructive people and circumstances. This is not new to believers. In fact, the early church experienced so many difficulties that the Apostle Paul taught them how to overcome by leaning on the Lord’s strength and taking up His spiritual armor. This same remedy is available to us today. 

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When the Fight Calls, Part II: Weapons for Warfare
Elissa Wright Elissa Wright

When the Fight Calls, Part II: Weapons for Warfare

In the last article, we spoke about the reality of spiritual warfare in our lives as followers of Christ. We saw that even as we experience attacks, we fight from a place of victory because of Jesus’ victory over death, sin, and Satan. 

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When the Fight Calls: Spiritual Warfare
Elissa Wright Elissa Wright

When the Fight Calls: Spiritual Warfare

This article almost didn’t happen. BCNE Staff frequently submit articles for our blog, and as my deadline approached for the month, I felt the Lord wanted me to write about spiritual warfare. Every time I sat down to write, I had writer’s block. I knew exactly what I wanted to say but had the hardest time getting down the ideas swirling around in my head.

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