The Apostle Paul said, “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood [contending only with physical opponents], but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this [present] darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly (supernatural) places.” Ephesians 6:12 (AMP) If you are a follower of Christ, you must recognize we are in the midst of a spiritual war and must put on our spiritual armor and fight! If you asked Believers today, many would acknowledge this war, but how many of us are active military (engaged) and how

Ever watch “Antique Roadshow“ on PBS? If not, here's a synopsis of the show. “Collectors discover that they can turn trash into treasure, thanks to the appraisal skills of the show's specialists in antiques and fine art.” One man’s trash may be another man’s treasure, but you may need an expert to know the difference. In an article entitled, “10 of the most valuable Antiques Roadshow finds,” here's #2. "In Corpus Christi, Texas, in 2012, a man brought in a painting by Diego Rivera, which had been hanging behind a door in a family home. Dated to

When you're in the market for a new home, you have a general idea of what you're looking for. You may want a one story with an open floor plan and lots of natural light. A minimum of 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an office. You may find a home that isn't "move-in ready," but know you can make the necessary changes. Knock out a wall, install recessed lighting, change flooring and update the appliances. But there's one thing you can't do. Change the location. You must first decide where you want to live, and then find

It's hard to overstate the need for knowing "what God said." (But you know me...I'll try) Knowing, not in the sense of being acquainted with, but of intimacy. Knowing that you know. When I say we are living in a time of great deception and that it is going to increase, we have a tendency to look outward as we see the world cloaked in darkness. While that is true, we must also look inward because the threat is very real. The world is flooded with lies and misinformation, and the pursuit of truth isn't easy. As