“When the enemy comes in like a flood, lift up a standard against him.”
Elder Jonathan Banks teaches on the 'unstoppable kingdom' of God, using the Lord's Prayer as a framework to explain kinship with God, kingdom authority, and practical kingdom living. He emphasizes God's immutability—creator, provider, sustainer, perfecter—and the secret that believers are included as joint heirs and co-workers in God's redeeming plan.
“When the enemy comes in like a flood, the spirit of the Lord raises up a standard.”
A pastoral message on why bad things sometimes happen to good people and practical, faith-based steps for navigating grief and loss: give thanks, distinguish grief from depression, resist destructive thoughts with Scripture, set goals and pursue purpose, and face loss in faith while trusting God’s goodness.
“when the enemy comes in like a flood”
Tony Suarez exhorts the congregation that God's spoken word is effective and reliable—'The Word Works'—calling Fresh Start to guard revival, trust God's promises, resist religious cynicism and sensationalism, and walk in obedience and vigilance as doorkeepers of revival.
“When the enemy comes in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord will lift up a standard against him.”
A Bible study through Judges 15 examining Samson’s vocation as a Nazarite, his moral failures (pride and wandering eyes), and how God used him to begin delivering Israel from the Philistines—culminating in the jawbone victory and a reminder that God works through imperfect people.