Ephesians 6:13-17

"Dear Father, my support in battle, Help me stand, having put on my body the garments of TRUTH and the bullet-proof vest of the RIGHTEOUSNESS OF..."

"Therefore, put on every piece of God's armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be..."

Are you protected from outside attacks? Russ Lawson reminds us to put on the full armor of God so we don't get spiritually hacked.

O you'd better watch out or she will make you cry! Sarah Stirman talks about her daughter's basketball playing and how coaches warn their teams to watch out for her, number 3.

"Dear Faithful Follower, Some of the churches in your day are skilled at drawing big audiences. Many more congregations, both large and small, need to..."

"So then, take your stand! Fasten truth around your waist like a belt. Put on God’s approval as your breastplate. … Also take salvation as your helmet...."

"Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand."

"Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. "

"In every situation take the shield of faith, and with it you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one."

"Put on your shoes so that you are ready to spread the Good News that gives peace. And having strapped on your feet the gospel of peace in..."

"Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be..."

"Accept God’s salvation as your helmet. And take the sword of the Spirit—that sword is the teaching of God."

"So stand firm and hold your ground, having tightened the wide band of truth (personal integrity, moral courage) around your waist and having put on..."

"Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God."

Inspirational illustration of Ephesians 6:13 -- Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.

"In addition to all of these [things to be able to resist evil], hold up the shield of faith to stop the fiery arrows of the devil. Put on salvation as..."

Where are you living right now? We spend much of our life between highs and lows, great times and bad times, and we must learn to use this time productively.

"Our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual..."

"Dear Father, my resource for everything, Help me make full use of your spiritual resources given to me. Help me destroy evil through the power of..."

"Dear Father, warrior against all evil, May I put on the full array of battle gear that you supply that I may be able to stand against the schemes of...."

"Dear Disciple, I've been sharing some reasons that the Scriptures, including the teaching of the apostles and others in the New Testament, are..."

"Dear Beloved, One of the great blessings that you have received from Us — Father, Son, and Spirit — is the Bible, the "holy Scriptures."...."

"Dear Beloved, Some of you roll your eyes or quickly speed-read past any biblical discussion of demons because you think that this kind of thing..."

No one wants to be an expert, but we all must be alert! Rubel Shelly reminds us of the sly intentions of the evil one who would like to deceive us, but we can and do have the power to resist.

Our ToGather time today focuses on God's great promises to bless us, but also challenges each of us to ask: What is the true source of my delight? Demetrius Collins and Phil Ware lead us in a virtual, DIY, worship through words and music using YouTube videos to call us to recognize God's greatness and his desire to bless us with every good thing we need.

Are you putting off a confrontation with the enemy? We often try to deny or feel sorry about the attacks of Satan in our lives rather than resisting and fighting him with the spiritual power God has given us.

What are you doing to empower God's word? Prayer empowers God's people and God's message.

The Father has given us access to holy power and a way to bless each other through prayer if only we will take advantage of it! Phil Ware completes his four part series on growing to become like Jesus through the transformative work of the Holy Spirit, the transformation that Jesus promises us when we choose to follow him as his disciple.