{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"New Hope Church | becomehope","title":"The Everyday Battle: Equipping for Spiritual Warfare","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9dd0d33f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1585,"description":"Welcome to the New Hope Church Podcast, this week Pastor Zach Killey taught on the topic of spiritual warfare and the armor of God. The episode kicked off a new sermon series titled \"The Everyday Battle,\" focusing on Ephesians and the concept of putting on the full armor of God.\nPastor Zach emphasized the importance of understanding the spiritual battle we are engaged in as Christians. He highlighted that our true enemies are not flesh and blood but spiritual forces of evil in heavenly realms. Drawing from Ephesians 6:10-12, he urged listeners to be strong in the Lord and to put on the full armor of God to stand against the devil's schemes.\nThe episode took a deep dive into the spiritual realm, exploring the origins of spiritual beings and their influence on nations and ideologies. Pastor Zach connected biblical narratives from Genesis to Acts, illustrating God's plan to reclaim all nations under His control through Jesus Christ.\nThe sermon emphasized that the way we wage war as Christians is different from worldly methods. Instead of physical weapons, we are equipped with divine power to demolish strongholds by speaking truth, living righteously, spreading the gospel, and praying constantly. Pastor Zach stressed the importance of standing firm in faith and obedience to Christ.\nThe episode concluded with a call to action for listeners to embody the attributes of Jesus in their daily lives, from the smallest interactions to the grandest challenges.\nOverall, the podcast episode provided a compelling and insightful exploration of spiritual warfare, challenging listeners to put on the armor of God and engage in the everyday battle with faith, truth, and prayer.\nRemember to like and subscribe to the New Hope Church podcast for more insightful discussions on faith and spirituality. If you have any questions or feedback, please reach out to us at questions@becomehope.com. Stay tuned for more inspiring content, and know that we are praying for you as you navigate your...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/QeSOhOM9pdl7ie6YwFiWKrFHSz-rrRbE1NzVv7jCKNA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzIwMDk2LzE2MTc4/MDY0ODctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}