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Helping others Find Freedom in Christ

In the Bondage Breaker, Neil T. Anderson gives the following aid to people who want to help others find freedom in Christ. Everything in quotes comes from the book. Principles of Spiritual Conflict Resolution How should we help people find freedom?: “We should...

Desire and Pray for Spiritual Vision so that you can Fight Spiritual Warfare Well

by Kinglove | Spiritual Warfare

“O Lord, please open his eyes that he may see.” 2 Kings 6:17 ESV In 2 Kings 6:8-23, the Old Testament shows us an amazing example of the reality of spiritual warfare. The prophet Elisha is besieged by horses and chariots and a great army sent by the...

The connection between the harvest principles and dirty/messy work of evangelism

by Kinglove | EVANGELISM

The connection between the harvest principles and dirty/messy work of evangelism The essential harvest principles discussed by McRaney [1] and Wheeler and Earley [2] in this week’s assignments are as follows: You plow through prayer You fertilize the ground through...

Evangelism: Defining Success

by Kinglove | EVANGELISM

The following comes from the book, The Art of Personal Evangelism by Will McRaney Campus Crusade for Christ founder Bill Bright says our role in evangelism is “Simply sharing Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit and leaving the results to God.” “We...

Spiritual Warfare: The Battle for God’s Glory, Jerry Rankin, Summary

by Kinglove | Book Summaries, Spiritual Warfare

As I read this book, I made notes on what seemed to be the point of each chapter. This was not supposed to be a very organized and thorough book summary. It’s not a book review, either; it’s just notes on what stands out to me as I go through it. Given...

A Guide for Praying Unbelievers and Backslidden People

by Kinglove | PRAYER

The following comes from the book Evangelism is by David Wheeler and Dave Earley, chapter 20. “Below is a suggested outline for praying for those who need Christ. Lord, pour out your Spirit upon (name of person) and: Convict him/her of his/her sin, lack of...

Satan’s Weapons and Flaming Arrows / The Devil’s Schemes

by Kinglove | Spiritual Warfare

Deception Distraction Disbelief and Unbelief/doubt. Satan attacks our faith in God. Distrust (of God and others) Offense*- Taking offense/offendedness / Getting easily offended. Unforgiveness Fear Pride Adversity Conflict** with others Temptation...

Three Types of Catholics

by Kinglove | EVANGELISM

Chris Castaldo, the author of Talking with Catholics about the Gospel says that there are three types of Catholics: Cultural Catholic – This person is Catholic simply because he grew up in a Catholic family but really doesn’t practice it. Traditional...

Full Armor of God Mnemonic

by Kinglove | Spiritual Warfare

The Whole Armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-20). “10Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood,...

Pray without Ceasing

by Kinglove | PRAYER, Spiritual Warfare

When the apostle Paul wrote to the Thessalonian church, he gave them a brief but powerful command: Pray without ceasing (1 Thessalonians 5:17). Other translations of the passage are: Pray continually (NIV) Always keep on praying (TLB) Never stop praying (NLT) Pray all...