Battle

Wes Widner on January 26th, 2011

There are at least three elements that make up a solid defender of the Christian faith. Training You can’t fight if you don’t know how. You might be able to flail about, but you won’t be very effective. What’s worse is that you are just as likely to hurt yourself and those on your side [...]

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My kids and I recently ran across the movie, The Guardians of Ga’Hoole. An epic fantasy adventure which follows the plight of a a few heroic owls as they fight injustice and evil. In one scene, Sorin, the main character, is being taught about bravery and courage. In this scene He observes his mentor, Elizaryb, [...]

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Wes Widner on March 22nd, 2010

Some ex-scripts from an article by my friend Jeff Henning on being a Christian soldier in God’s army: “Endure hardship with us like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.” – 2 Timothy 2:3 .. Paul equated the life of a soldier with the life of a Christian. A Christian needed to have the civilian individualism taken out by [...]

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