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One of the most evil influences on western civilization is virtually unknown and his name was James Hutton, described by his admirers as "the blasphemous geologist". https://bbfohio.com

5 Minute Podcast Series on Demonic Oppression and Attacks: How to recognize his activity and how to overcome his oppression and attacks Biblically

Are monitoring spirits taught in Scripture? In this episode of NAR to Christ, Dawn Hill examines popular deliverance teachings concerning monitoring spirits and compares those claims with the Word of God. She considers teachings from Ryan LeStrange and Tiffany Buckner, including claims that monitoring spirits work through people, jealousy, procrastination, relationships, and other circumstances. Dawn explains why the biblical reality of Satan and spiritual warfare does not establish the modern doctrine of monitoring spirits. She also warns that such teaching can create fear, suspicion, and an unhealthy focus on demonic activity. Rather than demonizing people or interpreting ordinary struggles as evidence of demonic spirits, Christians are called to submit to God, resist the devil, trust God's sovereignty, and rest in the sufficiency of Scripture. Believers in Christ have been delivered from the domain of darkness, sealed by the Holy Spirit, and equipped by God to stand firm in biblical spiritual warfare. For more from Dawn Hill, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/dawn-hill/

Biblical Life                                    "Are We Alone or Deceived?"                        2 Corinthians 4:4   Darkness from the Devil (4a)  Psa. 89:11 The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours; the world and all that is in it, you have founded them.                   Who is Satan?    -           Satan (Zec. 3; Nu. 22; 1 Sam. 19;29) -           Devil (1 Ki. 11; Lu.4) -           Destroyer (Rev. 9)  -           Prince or ruler of this world (Jo. 12; 14; Eph. 2) -           Old Serpent and Great Dragon (Rev. 12)   Light of the Gospel and Glory of Christ (4b) the image (or exact likeness= icon) of God.                3 Reasons Aliens Haven't Visited Earth?     1.      Space is just too big   2.      Our atmosphere and environmental conditions could be toxic to alien life  3.      They probably don't exist   Jo. 12:35-36 35 So Jesus said to them, "The light is among you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going. 36 While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become sons of light."

In his little letter, Jude alludes to the archangel Michael fighting Satan over Moses' corpse. As much as this might pique your curiosity, is it valuable? One commentator suggests that "this passage means very little to us." Hopefully you disagree.

Closing Thought: The world may tempt us, pressure us, wound us, and even kill us, but it cannot conquer those who have been born of God. Jesus Christ has overcome the world, and everyone united to Him by faith shares in His victory. Therefore, believe in the Son of God, love His children, obey His commands, and remain faithful to the end. We overcome by the blood of the Lamb, by the word of our testimony, and by treasuring Christ above life itself. This is the victory that has overcome the world, our faith.

En este capítulo aprendemos del gran compromiso exigido para los seguidores de Cristo Jesús, si van a triunfar sobre las fuerzas del infierno.

To be involved in Christ's glorious cause of truth and righteousness is a great privilege which has been given to all His people. To overcome the spiritual forces of darkness that hinder the advance of His kingdom, we must pray. We know that together with the exercise of the graces of faith, hope, and love, which we have been given by Christ Himself, that prayer is our greatest spiritual responsibility. We know this because of the comprehensive language of the verse 18; the "alls" of the text. 1st – The words "praying always". 2nd – The words "with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit". 3rd – The words "being watchful with all perseverance". And 4th – The words "for all the saints". Let me open them up for you one at a time.

The sermon interprets the number 666 and the mark of the beast as a spiritual deception rather than merely a physical identifier, linking it to Hindu practices and subliminal advertising. It argues that modern media uses perception without awareness to implant occult symbols and ideas into the subconscious mind. The speaker contrasts this secretive influence with Jesus' method of knocking at the door, emphasizing that God respects human will while the devil operates through hidden manipulation. By analyzing various cultural references and commercial patterns, the message warns believers to remain vigilant against spiritual entrapment. Ultimately, the core call is for Christians to stand firm in their faith and discernment amidst a world filled with subtle satanic influences.

This sermon examines Genesis 3:1-11 to illustrate humanity's fallen state and the necessity of divine grace for salvation. The preacher explains that Adam and Eve's disobedience resulted in spiritual death, guilt, and an inability to cover their sin through human effort, symbolized by their fig leaves. God's question, "Where are you?" serves as a convicting call for individuals to recognize their separation from Him and their need for a Savior. The message highlights God's mercy in providing the first substitutionary sacrifice and promising a coming Redeemer who would defeat Satan. Ultimately, the sermon urges listeners to abandon self-righteousness and place their faith solely in Jesus Christ for forgiveness and eternal life.