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"Christianity And..."

Can I be perfectly honest? I'm struggling. And maybe not in the way that you think. There are certainly plenty of struggle-inducing situations going around, but mine isn't so much focused on the tangible issues of the virus and the surrounding counter measures. It's more the invisible conflict I see happening right beneath the surface that's brewing and bubbling and threatening to erupt into a huge volcanic event at any time. Do you feel it too? I've heard the term "spiritual warfare" thrown out more than a few times lately and so I thought I would take a stab at exploring it a bit further to help determine what's really going on. In a  blog post  for The Gospel Coalition, the author describes three components of spiritual warfare that we should be cognizant of; 1) Satan, 2) the world, and 3) our own flesh. "These three enemies have a particular relationship to one another in their warfare against us. The Devil , that serpent of old, is “the prin