Lancaster Baptist Church
LBC Sunday Morning - April 27
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Locations & Times
Lancaster Baptist Church
4020 E Lancaster Blvd, Lancaster, CA 93535, USA
Sunday 8:15 AM
Sunday 10:45 AM
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https://www.lancasterbaptist.org/guestTitle: Courageous in Battle
Text: Ephesians 6:16-20
Speaker: Pastor Paul Chappell
Text: Ephesians 6:16-20
Speaker: Pastor Paul Chappell
Introduction
Three Foundational Truths
1. We are all in a spiritual battle today
2. We are fighting Satan and his armies
3. We must put on Spiritual Armor
1. We are all in a spiritual battle today
2. We are fighting Satan and his armies
3. We must put on Spiritual Armor
I. Warrior's Protection
A. The Shield of Faith
- WE WERE SAVED BY FAITH
- WE ARE PROTECTED BY FAITH
B. The Helmet of Salvation
- SALVATION IS A DELIVERANCE
- SALVATION IS OUR VICTORY
II. Warrior's Projection
Using the Word of God
1. When witnessing (Acts 4:12)
2. When tempted (1 Corinthians 10:13)
3. When worried and anxious (Philippians 4:6)
4. When angry (Ephesians 4:26-27)
5. When fearful (2 Timothy 1:7)
6. When indecisive (Proverbs 3:5-6)
1. When witnessing (Acts 4:12)
2. When tempted (1 Corinthians 10:13)
3. When worried and anxious (Philippians 4:6)
4. When angry (Ephesians 4:26-27)
5. When fearful (2 Timothy 1:7)
6. When indecisive (Proverbs 3:5-6)
Quote: “The amazing thing is that everyone who reads the Bible has the same joyful thing to say about it. In every land, in every language, it is the same tale: where that Book is read, not with the eyes only, but with the mind and heart, the life is changed. Sorrowful people are comforted, sinful people are transformed, people who were in the dark walk in the light. Is it not wonderful to think that this Book, which is such a mighty power if it gets a chance to work in an honest heart, is in our hands today?” – Amy Carmichael
A. God's Word is Correcting
- IT CORRECTS THE SPIRIT OF MAN
- IT CORRECTS THE OPINIONS OF MAN
B. God's Word is
Quote: “A single text of Scripture is better to meet a temptation, than all the philosophy which the world contains.” – Albert Barnes
III. A Warrior's Petitions
Decision
Did you make a decision for Christ today? Tell us about it here.
https://www.lancasterbaptist.org/request-resources- CONSTANTLY
A. Prayer for Others
- UNSELFISHLY
- DILIGENTLY
B. Prayer for Opportunities
- IN WITNESSING
- IN BOLDNESS
- IN CLARITY
Quote: “Next to the wonder of seeing my Saviour will be, I think, the wonder that I made so little use of the power of prayer.” – D.L. Moody
Quote: "Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?" - Corrie Ten Boom
Conclusion