9:30 AM - Traditional Service
11:15 AM - Praise Service
Summary:
Pastor Vicki Harrison delivers a powerful sermon titled "What War?" emphasizing the reality of a spiritual war between the kingdom of God and the kingdom of darkness. Drawing from Ephesians 6:10-12, she highlights the need for believers to be equipped with God's armor to stand against the devil's schemes. Pastor Vicki emphasizes that while evil is real, believers are not at war with flesh and blood, but against spiritual forces of darkness. She urges the congregation to be aware of the enemy's tactics and emphasizes the importance of prayer, submission to God, and remaining faithful in the battle. The sermon calls for a renewed commitment to push back the forces of darkness and shares the urgency of this mission for the sake of future generations. The message concludes with a call to prayer, seeking God's guidance and revelation in the fight against spiritual opposition.
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