The Cross Gives Us Power Over Evil

Introductions; Prayer

What is the most difficult change you have had to make during this pandemic?

Explain: Jesus used the Old Testament

Evil is not just physical, it is spiritual.

Why might this be hard to believe? How can know when to seek a human or spiritual solution?

Spiritual Warfare in the Old Testament

In the spiritual realm

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How often do we think of a spiritual battle taking place?

In the physical realm

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Spiritual Warfare in the New Testament

Satan’s power over the world

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Where does it seem evil has absolute control? How can we say God is in control?

Step 1: We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable.

Step 2: Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.

Step 3: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.

Satan the Liar

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Where do you see deception in the world? Words, Messages, Feelings; Should we see spiritual evil behind this?

Satan the Tempter

Satan the Tempter

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Have you ever fasted during Lent? What did you fast? How were you tempted? What helped you overcome temptation?

Satan the Accuser

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What are the effects of shame?

Christ’s Victory Over Evil

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