This book offers a critique of common Spiritual Warfare practices including binding Satan, renouncing curses, Spiritual mapping and exorcisms.
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All the proceeds go the building fund for the completion of that project.
This book is being published as an e-book as a fundraiser to finish the new church building of Kootenai Community Church (www.kootenaichurch.org) of which Jim is one of the pastors.
The foreword is written by international conference speaker Justin Peters (justinpeters.org).
Pastor Osman answers from Scripture the questions: Can a Christian be demon-possessed? Is Christ\'s authority ours? and, What about exorcisms? One chapter includes a helpful discussion of the link between Spiritual Warfare and a believer\'s sanctification.
The chapters include a study of the three enemies that every Christian faces: the world, the flesh, and the devil.
Anderson, and others are compared against Scripture to show that modern Spiritual Warfare experts have abandoned the authority of Scripture and opted for man-made methods to wage Spiritual battle.
Footnoted quotations of authors like Mark Bubeck, Neil T.
Many of these practices reflect a theology built on anecdotes, experience, and interviews with demons rather than a sound exegesis of Scripture.
Many in the modern Spiritual Warfare movement teach a methodology of Spiritual Warfare that is more akin to something you would find in a Harry Potter novel (renouncing curses and using prayer mantras to seize territory) than anything described in Scripture.
A Biblical Approach to Spiritual Warfare recognizes the Bible as the sole authority, rejects unBiblical and man-made methods, and rests in Christ and His finished work for victory.
The book is divided into four sections: Establishing Biblical Principles, Exposing UnBiblical Practices, Explaining Biblical Perspectives and Examining a Biblical Passage.
Using Scripture, and Scripture alone, Pastor Jim Osman shows that true Spiritual Warfare is not a battle over territory, but a battle for the truth.
This book offers a critique of common Spiritual Warfare practices including binding Satan, renouncing curses, Spiritual mapping and exorcisms
