OVERT EVIL versus COVERT EVIL – Part 2
gates of hell freeimages.com In October, we talked about the blatant evil of Halloween versus the hidden, clandestine evil that’s harder to detect. As true believers in Jesus Christ, we do understand our battle is not against flesh and blood. Our fight is against principalities, powers, rulers of the darkness of this age, and spiritual hosts of wickedness in heavenly places. [1] We’re not waging war against the people spewing lies and hatred. We’re battling the evil one controlling them : Satan and his minions. He’s the one inspiring animosity and wicked government policies of death and destruction. This unseen spiritual darkness—the covert and hidden evil—surrounds us and fuels the overt evil in our country and around the world. It’s as the sin of Achan. Meaning what? When the Israelites marched around Jericho and the walls f...