The supernatural world of angels and demons is as real as the physical world, with angels working behind the scenes to serve God's purposes and demons seeking to hinder God's plans and extend Satan's power. Understanding the tactics of the devil, including accusation and temptation, is crucial for Christians to overcome him and live a life that honors God. [... more]

Jesus and the disciples experience a dramatic encounter with demonic activity as they descend from the mountain where Jesus was transfigured. The disciples' failure to cast out a demon from a young boy leads Jesus to teach them about the importance of faith and prayer in spiritual warfare, ultimately resulting in the boy's healing and the disciples' growth in faith. [... more]

David's victory over Goliath is a powerful example of faith and action, showing that no giant is bigger than God. The story teaches us to identify our giants correctly and trust in God's power to overcome them, whether through quick victories or long struggles. [... more]

Angels are real, actively involved in the life of the Christian, and serve as God's secret agents. They work undercover, doing God's work without drawing attention to themselves. Demons, on the other hand, are fallen angels that rebelled against God, following Satan, and are part of his world. The devil knows his days are numbered and is on a wild rampage trying to destroy as many lives as possible. Christians can overcome the devil by the blood of the lamb, the word of their testimony, and by gaining ground through proclaiming the gospel. [... more]

Jesus' miracles and power over Satan are a testament to his divinity, but the Pharisees' rejection of him as the Messiah is an unpardonable sin. Jesus' message is clear: either you are for him or against him, and there is no neutrality. Those who have not yet accepted Jesus as their Savior are encouraged to do so, and those who are struggling with faith are prayed for to overcome their reluctance and receive God's grace. [... more]

David Mathis' book Rich Wounds explores the wounds of Christ and their significance for us, drawing out the beauty and glory of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection. Through 30 meditations, Mathis invites readers to linger over the gospels and discover the richness of Christ's love and sacrifice. [... more]

The Bible reveals a three-stage demise of Satan, from being cast out of heaven to being confined to the earth, then to the abyss, and finally to the lake of fire, where he will be tormented day and night forever and ever. [... more]

The cross allows believers to run life's race with victory, leaving Satan defeated and humiliated. Jesus Christ's death on the cross permanently reconciled sinners to God, silenced Satan's accusations, proved the power of life, redeemed the Old Testament saints, and exalted man above the angels. Satan's doom was sealed on the cross, and his sentence will eventually be carried out. [... more]

God's supernatural world coexists with our natural world, and angels are actively involved in the life of the follower of Jesus Christ. They work under cover, doing God's work without drawing attention to themselves. Angels can deliver us from difficult situations, stop us from making mistakes, and prompt us to take action. However, demons, which are fallen angels, are also real and seek to hinder the purposes of God and extend the power of Satan. The devil knows his days are numbered and is on a wild rampage, trying to destroy as many lives as possible. To overcome the devil, we must approach God on the basis of what Jesus has done for us, not on the basis of our own worthiness. We must also confess our sin, not just to God, but to agree with Him that sin is bad. By doing so, we can overcome the devil and gain ground in the spiritual battle. [... more]

The battle of Armageddon, a final world war, is yet to be fought, and it will change the face of the world. God's wrath will be poured out in a series of judgments, including painful sores, blood-filled oceans, and contaminated fresh water sources, ultimately leading to the destruction of the antichrist's kingdom and the establishment of God's millennial kingdom. [... more]

The devil is restless and roaming about like a lion, looking for someone to devour. He never takes a day off, and his primary attack comes through accusation. To overcome the devil, one must recognize their lives belong to God, and that God is in control of their lives. This can be achieved through the power of the blood of Jesus Christ, the word of their testimony, and loving not their lives to the death. [... more]