My students created "Coat of Arms" a few weeks ago to illustrate several things about themselves. Their personality..... Their hobbies.... Their favorite sport..... Their role model....... Their life motto...... I was fascinated as I looked through 149 different...

Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord's people. Ephesians 6:17-18...

In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. Ephesians 6:16 As I was reading about the shield of faith this morning, I realized that by making faith our shield God has given us the ability...

.......and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. Ephesians 6:15 A few weeks ago, I bought Tim a couple new pairs of dress shoes for work. I was so happy to find a black pair and a brown pair that I thought he would like....

.....with the breastplate of righteousness in place...... Ephesians 6:14b   The first question, when talking about the armor or God, is this: "Do you truly believe Christians are in a spiritual battle?" If you do, then you realize how vital wearing this armor is in...

Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist.. Ephesians 6:13-14a When I get dressed, a...

As I was driving home from work today, I caught a glimpse of something that brought sweet tears to my eyes. Tonight is the first home game of the East Carter High School football team. Two of the players were leaving the sporting goods store on Main Street with their...

-that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. Ephesians 3:19 I was measuring flour last night to make play-doh for school, and I realized that filling the measuring cup "to the fullness" of a cup makes all the difference in getting a recipe right....

His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,according to his eternal purpose which he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord. In him and through faith in him we may...

I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God's grace given me through the working of his power. Ephesians 3:7 Of all the things I do every morning (and sometimes evening), sharing with you is near the top. It's almost as if something draws me to my computer...