“Boston Strong.” “If You See Something, Say Something.” Slogans like these keep us mindful of the dangers that lurk in a society where terrorism is no stranger. Airports, sporting events, concerts, and any place where large crowds assemble are outfitted with security cameras, metal detectors, and armed officers.
This is our new normal — and rightly so. We need to stay alert. However, in our spiritual lives, many Christians are asleep at the wheel, unaware of the reality of spiritual warfare. Although the Bible has sobering words and graphic examples that warn against the temporal and eternal terror associated with spiritual warfare, many believers behave like Christianity is a cruise ship rather than a battleship.
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