The Armor of God

The mind is where spiritual battles are most often won or lost, and the helmet of salvation is the piece of armor God designed specifically to protect it. Writing from prison and chained to a Roman soldier, the Apostle Paul …

The armor of God described in Ephesians 6 is far more than a familiar Bible lesson. Paul wrote these words from prison, looking past the Roman soldier guarding him and pointing to something infinitely greater. Every piece of armor he …

Spiritual warfare is real, and the Apostle Paul makes clear in Ephesians 6 that God has not left believers unprepared. After five chapters addressing marriage, family, church unity, and doctrine, Paul closes with a sobering reminder: everything he wrote about …

At the close of his letter to the Ephesians, the Apostle Paul delivers one of the most urgent instructions in all of Scripture: put on the whole armor of God. He has just addressed marriage, parenting, church unity, and walking …

Most of us grew up seeing the armor of God as a children’s Sunday school illustration, complete with a cartoon Roman soldier and a shiny breastplate. But that image has been selling believers short for generations. When Paul wrote Ephesians …