Even as we read verses about invisible spiritual warfare, we have trouble connecting it with our lives. Often, we see wars in the news, and we think, "Sorry, I'm just not experiencing that." Yet here's what we're missing: this is an invisible war, fought according to spiritual principles. As 2 Corinthians 10:4 reminds us: "The weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh."The Story of Invisible ArmiesFor example, one of my favorite biblical illustrations comes from 2 Kings 6:8-17. Whenever the King of Syria planned to attack Israel, Elisha kept tipping off the king of Israel. The King of Syria ...

by Ward Cushman