Lessons from the Demonized Man in Mark 5 – 1
LESSONS FROM THE DEMONIZED MAN IN MARK 5 – 1 (This blog is a word-for-word transcript of what I teach to the pastors in India about Spiritual Warfare from Mark …
Keeping Spiritual Warfare in Balance
KEEPING SPIRITUAL WARFARE IN BALANCE We’d all love to have the success Jesus had at spiritual warfare. Certainly His disciples wanted that as well. But Jesus had to warn them …
Lessons from Paul in Ephesus
Paul faced some of his stiffest spiritual opposition in Ephesus (Acts 19). Through a series of power encounters he showed God’s strength is greater than Satan’s might. Many left …
The Early Disciples and Delierance
We have just seen the account of Paul casting demons out of the slave girl in Philippi (Acts 16:16-18). We have the same power and authority in Jesus that Paul …
Paul Casting Out Demons
Paul and Barnabas continued their mission trip for about a year and a half (Acts 13:13 – 14:28). Wherever they went the gospel spread and people, Jews and Gentiles, …
Look Them Right in the Eye
The next clear incident of spiritual warfare recorded in Acts happened about a dozen years after the incident with Simon, about fifteen years after Jesus’ resurrection. Paul had come to …
Spiritual Warfare in Different Cultures
For the next two years the church continued to grow despite persecution. In fact, persecution caused much of the growth. As believers were forced to flee from Jerusalem they …
Delivered By a Shadow
To validate the authenticity of the message the disciples were bringing, God did the same kinds of miracles through them that He did through Jesus. “As a result, people …
Laying on of Hands
Three full years after Jesus left the carpentry shop in Nazareth and was baptized by John, a final example of Jesus’ power over Satan is recorded (Luke 13:10-17). Jesus was …
Binding and Loosing
Shortly after the event with the Gentile girl there was a situation with a Jewish boy that is also recorded (Matthew 17:14-19; Luke 9:37-45; Mark 9:14-29). A young boy …