Straight Talk With Wayne

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God's Armor: A Battle Plan for YOUR Life! Introduction to the Armor of God (00:00-00:28) The speaker introduces the topic of the armor of God, emphasizing its importance for every Christian. Questions whether the armor is just a metaphor or something to actively apply in daily life. Life's Spiritual Battles (00:28-01:02) Acknowledges struggles like temptations, fears, doubts, and sickness. The Bible provides a battle plan, with Ephesians 6:10-11 instructing believers to put on the full armor of God to stand against the devil's schemes. Breakdown of the Armor of God (01:02-02:13) Belt of Truth (John 8:32): Holds everything together; God's truth keeps believers grounded. Breastplate of Righteousness (2 Corinthians 5:21): Protects the heart; righteousness comes from Christ, not self. Shoes of the Gospel of Peace (Isaiah 52:7): Provides stability and confidence in spreading the gospel. Shield of Faith: Blocks attacks of doubt, fear, and anxiety. Helmet of Salvation (Romans 8:1): Protects the mind from doubts and attacks on identity. Sword of the Spirit (Matthew 4:4): The Word of God is the only offensive weapon; Jesus used scripture against Satan. Applying the Armor of God (02:13-02:44) Knowing about the armor isn't enough; it must be actively used. Encourages daily prayer, scripture meditation, and studying God's word for spiritual preparedness. Power of Memorizing Scripture (02:44-03:17) Using scripture effectively in battles against temptation. Cites examples of people who have memorized large portions of the Bible and encourages memorization of key verses. Living Righteously (03:17-03:48) Actions should align with God's truth. Loving God and others should naturally lead to righteous behavior. Standing Firm in Faith (03:48-04:22) Encourages deep study of the armor of God and its significance. Listeners are invited to reflect on their experiences and seek further understanding. Reading of Ephesians 6:10-18 (04:22-04:51) Full passage on the armor of God is read aloud. Emphasizes the spiritual battle against evil forces, not just against people. Call to Prayer and Action (04:51-05:29) Encourages listeners to put on the armor daily and remain in constant prayer. Invites engagement: asks for prayer requests and offers personal prayers for viewers. Ends with a call to share, subscribe, and stay connected. Closing Encouragement (05:29-end) Motivates believers to actively walk in their faith and spiritual protection. Reminder to trust in God's strength and remain equipped for spiritual battles.

Segment 1: Complacency – The Silent Drift "Let's start with complacency. It's the idea that ‘I'm good where I'm at'—the spiritual autopilot. Maybe we've read the Bible enough, prayed enough, or served enough that we start thinking we've ‘arrived.' But the Bible warns us about this. Revelation 3:16 says, ‘So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth.' That's a strong warning! Complacency leads to stagnation. We stop growing, stop striving, and soon, we're spiritually asleep. So, how do we fight it? Stay hungry for the Word, set new spiritual goals, and challenge yourself in your walk. Surround yourself with people who push you toward God, not just comfort." Segment 2: Overconfidence – The Subtle Pride "Then there's overconfidence. Thinking we're strong enough on our own, we stop depending on God. 1 Corinthians 10:12 warns, ‘So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don't fall!' Even Peter, who walked on water, denied Christ when he thought he was strong enough to stand on his own. Overconfidence makes us pray less, read less, and trust ourselves more than God. The enemy loves it when we're running on self-power, because that's when we're most vulnerable. So, how do we fight this? Stay humble. Daily surrender to God. Keep your dependence on Him. Never let past victories make you think you don't need to suit up for battle today." Segment 3: Distraction – The Hidden Enemy "If the devil can't destroy you, he'll distract you. And today, distractions are everywhere—social media, entertainment, endless scrolling, busyness. Luke 10:41-42 tells the story of Martha and Mary. Jesus says, ‘Martha, Martha, you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one.' We can be so busy doing everything but spending time with Jesus. And that's exactly how distraction works—it fills up our schedules and minds so there's no room left for God. So, how do we fight it? Be intentional. Set aside time for God first. Turn off the noise. Protect your focus." Segment 4: Desensitization – The Slow Fade "Desensitization happens when we get used to things that once convicted us. Maybe it's the content we consume, the language we hear, the attitudes we accept. We start compromising in small ways, and soon, things that once grieved us don't even bother us anymore. Romans 12:2 tells us, ‘Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.' We can't let culture define what's acceptable—only God can do that. To fight desensitization, we have to constantly realign our hearts with Scripture and ask the Holy Spirit to keep our hearts soft toward the things that matter." Segment 5: Apathy – The Lack of Fire "Lastly, apathy. When we just don't care as much anymore. Maybe we've been hurt, disappointed, or just weary. But indifference is dangerous. Revelation 2:4 says, ‘Yet I hold this against you: You have forsaken the love you had at first.' If your passion for God has faded, it's time to reignite it. Remember what He has done. Serve others. Get back to prayer and worship—not just as a habit, but as a lifeline. Apathy is defeated when we stir up the fire of faith again." "So, let's recap: complacency, overconfidence, distraction, desensitization, and apathy—these are the real threats we face today. Not external attacks, but internal erosion. But here's the good news: we don't have to fall for them. God gives us everything we need to stay strong. Take action today. Ask yourself, ‘Where have I let my guard down?' and invite God to reignite your passion and focus.   www.TheSecondAdam.com   

"Walking in Faith Despite Hard Times!" Introduction & Purpose (00:00 - 00:32) The podcast focuses on walking in faith despite difficult times. Encourages listeners to dedicate time to hear God's word. Living by Faith, Not Sight (01:03 - 02:38) 2 Corinthians 5:7: “We walk by faith, not by sight.” Personal testimony about car troubles and financial burdens. Faith in God's provision despite circumstances. Trusting God in Uncertainty (03:10 - 04:13) Faith is about who we trust, not what we see. Examples from Abraham (Genesis 12) and trials (James 1:2-4). Trials refine and strengthen faith. Biblical Examples of Faith (04:48 - 06:36) Job: Worshiping through loss (Job 1:21). David: Trusting in God's protection (Psalm 23:4). Paul: Contentment in all circumstances (Philippians 4:12-13). How to Walk in Faith During Difficult Seasons (07:26 - 08:00) Stay in the Word (Romans 10:17). Pray with expectation (Philippians 4:6-7). Surround yourself with faith-filled people (Proverbs 27:17). Speaking Life Over Situations (08:00 - 08:41) Power of words (Proverbs 18:21). Faith requires action (James 2:17). Declaring God's promises over hardships. Challenge: Trusting God in One Area (08:41 - 09:13) Encourages listeners to write down an area they need to trust God in. Commit to prayer until breakthrough comes. Encouragement & Closing (09:13 - End) Encourages listeners to remain strong in faith. Promotes life coaching certification at LifeCoachLifestyle.com. Ends with a blessing and reminder of Christ's presence.

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go to www.TheSecondAdam.com  “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.” — Ephesians 1:3 (NIV) Ephesians 1:3 reveals an incredible truth: God has already blessed us with every spiritual blessing in Christ. These blessings are not theoretical or distant—they are real and available. But how do we activate them and experience their transformative power in our lives? Let's explore this through a biblical lens. 1. Understand What Spiritual Blessings Are The phrase "spiritual blessings" encompasses all the divine riches God has poured out through Christ. These include: Salvation: The forgiveness of sins and eternal life. (Ephesians 1:7) Adoption: Being welcomed into God's family as His children. (Ephesians 1:5) The Holy Spirit: Our guide, comforter, and seal of God's promises. (Ephesians 1:13-14) Peace, Joy, and Wisdom: Fruits of living in alignment with God's Word. Spiritual blessings are not material wealth or worldly success; they are deeper, eternal treasures that align us with God's purpose. 2. Activate Spiritual Blessings Through Faith Faith is the key that unlocks God's promises. Hebrews 11:6 reminds us, “Without faith, it is impossible to please God.” Believe: Trust that God's blessings are already yours in Christ. You don't need to earn them—they are a gift of grace. Receive: Open your heart and mind to accept what God has already given. Action Step: Spend time meditating on Ephesians 1. Personalize the promises by declaring, “I am blessed with every spiritual blessing in Christ.” 3. Seek Intimacy with Christ Spiritual blessings are “in Christ.” This means they flow from your relationship with Him. Jesus said, “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit” (John 15:5). Pray Consistently: Prayer is your direct connection to God. Read Scripture: God's Word reveals His will and deepens your relationship with Him. Worship: Praise God for who He is and what He has done. Action Step: Dedicate daily time to connect with Jesus through prayer, Bible reading, and worship. 4. Walk in Obedience Obedience to God's Word positions you to fully experience His blessings. James 1:22 says, “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” Surrender: Give every area of your life to God, trusting His plan is better than your own. Act on God's Promises: Faith without works is dead (James 2:17). Step out in faith, trusting that God will meet you. Action Step: Identify one area of your life where you need to align more closely with God's Word and take steps to obey Him today. 5. Activate Blessings Through Praise and Thanksgiving Ephesians 1:3 begins with praise: “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ...” Gratitude is a powerful activator of God's blessings. Praise for the Past: Thank God for the blessings you've already received. Praise for the Present: Worship Him for His presence in your life now. Praise for the Future: Express faith in the blessings yet to be revealed. Action Step: Start a gratitude journal. Write down three blessings each day and thank God for them. 6. Rely on the Holy Spirit The Holy Spirit is the seal and guarantee of our inheritance in Christ (Ephesians 1:13-14). He empowers, teaches, and reminds us of God's promises. Listen: Spend time in silence, allowing the Holy Spirit to speak to you. Follow: When prompted by the Spirit, act in faith. Trust: Depend on the Spirit to guide you into truth and help you activate your blessings. Action Step: Pray daily for the Holy Spirit to fill you and lead you. Conclusion: Step Into Your Inheritance Ephesians 1:3 declares that you are already blessed with every spiritual blessing in Christ. Activating these blessings requires faith, intimacy with God, obedience, praise, and reliance on the Holy Spirit. As you align your thoughts, words, and actions with God's promises, you'll begin to experience the fullness of His blessings in your life. God's blessings are not just for the future—they are for now. Today is the day to step into your spiritual inheritance. Trust Him, praise Him, and walk boldly in the blessings He has already provided. Reflection Questions: What spiritual blessings are you most grateful for today? In what area of your life do you need to trust God more to activate His promises? How can you deepen your relationship with Christ to experience His blessings more fully? Take time to reflect and ask God to help you walk in the fullness of what He has already given you.

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Snake handlers - poison drinkers - and seeking the Holy Ghost? Wayne Sutton is a prophetic counselor and minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Be sure to discover the ministry website at https://www.thesecondadam.com and sign up for your daily prophetic words at http://www.yourprophecynews.com   Prophetic counseling and Christian counseling and life coaching. Also, discover how you can become a certified life coach with their organization at https://www.lifecoachlifestyle.com   If you enjoy Sid Roth, the Elijah List, and other sites about Bible prophecy you are sure to truly be blessed with the online church with Wayne.

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The Normal Christian Life and When Heaven Invades Earth The book "When Heaven Invades Earth" explores the concept of living a supernatural Christian life, where miracles, signs, and wonders become commonplace [1, 2]. The book argues that powerlessness in the church is inexcusable and advocates for raising a generation that openly displays God's power [3]. The lack of miracles in many Christian experiences is not because it is not God's will, but due to a need for a renewed mindset achievable through the work of the Holy Spirit [2]. The book emphasizes that the Kingdom of God is not just talk but power and that seeking the Kingdom should be the priority of every Christian [4]. Bringing heaven to earth is a present reality and not something reserved for a future time [5, 6]. Repentance is essential for seeing the Kingdom, moving beyond seeking forgiveness to embracing the mindset of Christ revealed in the Beatitudes [7, 8]. Faith, anchored in the unseen, enables believers to access the realities of God's Kingdom and pull those realities into the natural realm [9, 10]. Fear is equated with faithlessness, and both fear and faith cannot coexist [11]. Christians should embrace their role as ambassadors of another world, representing God's Kingdom and wielding its authority [12, 13]. The Holy Spirit encompasses the Kingdom of God, enforcing Jesus's Lordship and marking His territory with liberty [14]. The baptism in the Holy Spirit makes a lifestyle of power available, surpassing even the experiences of those under the Old Covenant [15, 16]. Bible teachers should not just speak but also demonstrate God's power, leading believers to encounters with God that change circumstances [17, 18]. The Church should prioritize seeking a Christ-like expression of life and power, not just concepts and ideologies [19]. Power and character are intertwined, and weakness in one undermines the other [20]. Christians should actively pursue a life of power, relentlessly seeking God and desiring life-changing encounters with Him [21]. Believers must learn from those who walk in power, seeking out mentors and resources that exemplify a supernatural lifestyle [22]. The absence of power in the church is costly, robbing both God and humanity of the full expression of His Kingdom [23]. Signs and wonders are essential, providing courage, confirming God's Word, and revealing the nature of God's covenant with humankind [24-26]. Spiritual warfare is unavoidable, but believers can learn to battle with supernatural authority [27]. Revival brings a greater awareness of God's dominion and its effect on society [28]. Maintaining a passionate first love for God is crucial to avoiding complacency and spiritual blindness [29]. The Church should not shy away from the gifts of the Holy Spirit or attempt to control their manifestation, but rather embrace the unpredictable nature of God's work [30, 31]. Believers are called to infiltrate society with the Kingdom of God, subtly influencing their surroundings like leaven in dough [32, 33]. Sharing testimonies of God's power can ignite faith and expectation in others, leading to further miracles [25, 34]. God's plans for the Church are beyond human comprehension, requiring believers to rely on the Holy Spirit for guidance and understanding [35]. The Church should strive for wisdom, holiness, unity of faith, and a glorious manifestation of God's presence, fulfilling the prophetic promises found in Scripture [36-38]. www.TheSecondAdam.com 

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