We wrap up our series on the full armor of God with a discussion on prayer. What does it mean to pray at all times in the Spirit. What and whom do we pray for?

Dr. Smith reviews the only offensive piece of armor and explains the importance of the spoken word (Rhema). A discussion of the immutable Word in a cultural context ensued.

Dr. Smith reviews the only offensive piece of armor and explains the importance of the spoken word (Rhema). A discussion of the immutable Word in a cultural context ensued.

The helmet of the hope of salvation protects us from doubt and discouragement in our daily battle. We discuss the doctrines of eternal security, justification, sanctification, and glorification in the context of Eph 6:17.

We discuss the shield of faith and define the proper kind of faith. Faith is not something we muster from within ourselves but is a general confidence in the character and Word of God. Ephesians 6:16

A primer on spiritual warfare provided by Dr Smith using antidotes to describe the reality of the spiritual realm. He also discusses binding and loosing along with the importance of forgiving others.

A primer on spiritual warfare provided by Dr Smith using antidotes to describe the reality of the spiritual realm. He also discusses binding and loosing along with the importance of forgiving others.

A primer on spiritual warfare provided by Dr Smith using antidotes to describe the reality of the spiritual realm. He also discusses binding and loosing along with the importance of forgiving others.

What is the Gospel of Peace? What are we saved from and how can we have peace in the midst of a battle? - Eph 6:15

We discussed some basic distinctions between Reformed (Calvin), Methodist (Wesley), and Catholic (Augustine) doctrines on righteousness and justification. We then discussed, in practical terms, how to put on the breastplate of righteousness and live out these doctrines.