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Covered

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Ephesians 6:10-11 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.      The basic meaning of the word armor is a protective covering. Natural armor is made of a material that is strong and tough. It's purpose is to cover every area of the body that is open to attack by an enemy. Still, the best armor that is available to naturally protect man today, is unable to protect him from the thing that hurts him the most, sin. This is because sin works from the inside of man. Man alone can never protect himself from what is naturally inside him.      Enter the Lord Jesus Christ. His shed blood paid the price for all our sins. This makes it possible for the sin inside us to be made powerless. Through Jesus Christ we can now be protected from sin from the inside out, in the spirit and the natural. This means that if the sin inside us is powerless, then the only way our enemy

Perfect Peace

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  Isaiah 26:3 Thou will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee; because he trusts in thee.       When the word perfect is used to describe something, it is saying that, that certain something is as good as it is possible for it to be. The word peace means freedom from disturbance. This means the absence of all violent or confrontational activity within or without that certain something. Perfect peace means complete freedom from every type of disturbance that could possibly affect man.       For us to have peace, we feel the need for  our relationships, our health and our finances to be free of disturbance. When something negative happens in these three areas of life, our peace is disturbed. Stress in these areas tend to  locked our minds into patterns of thinking how to end the stress. This is hard to do because stress is most likely being generated by pride in us or others connected to us. This makes it almost impossible to be corrected by natural means because pride