Spiritual Warfare
Ephesians 6:12 “For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.”
Dearly Beloved: May God’s grace, love, peace and hedge of protection be ever upon you. We are at war with forces that are unseen, but whose presence is felt. I realize that my writing this piece may make me sound crazy. Heck, it took my quite some time to believe it myself, but I tell you that there is a spiritual war going on all around us. We are bombarded and besieged by dark forces on a daily basis. Whenever we feel angry or sad, those are dark spirits plaguing our minds. Likewise fear, doubt, worry and pride are all products of dark spirits. And, it is important we recognize them so we can defend ourselves.
I have been engaged in a fierce battle these past few weeks. I have been pouring over documents relating to my criminal case in preparation for an appeal brief. It is very painful for me. (more…)