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occult <strong>for</strong>ces. But by wearing the special protection God offers us through His armor, he would<br />
be able to stand firm against satan's strategies.<br />
To help your children put on the armor, follow the scriptures and outline shown in the previous<br />
section. Make sure they know the Scriptures behind the prayer so that their words will be<br />
based on God's Word. Then pray through the pieces of the armor, simplifying each part to fit<br />
the ages of your children.<br />
God's Armor clashes with the world system<br />
Remember: "...the whole world is under the sway of the evil one." 1 John 5:19<br />
EACH PIECE CHRISTIAN PARADIGM GLOBAL PARADIGM<br />
Put on: Know and affirm: Recognize and resist:<br />
Belt of TRUTH<br />
His sovereignty, love, wisdom, and<br />
holiness. (Deut. 4:39; Ps. 18:1-3)<br />
Jesus Christ and His blood, which<br />
Breastplate of cleanses us from sin. The cross<br />
RIGHTEOUSNESS which frees us from bondage to<br />
selfish nature.<br />
Sandals of<br />
PEACE<br />
Shield of FAITH<br />
Helmet of<br />
SALVATION<br />
Sword of the<br />
Spirit His WORD<br />
Our peace through our union and<br />
ongoing relationship with Jesus<br />
Christ.<br />
Our continual trust in God, His<br />
Word, and His promises.<br />
God's promises of daily and eternal<br />
salvation in Jesus Christ.<br />
The power of God's Word to<br />
counter deception and triumph<br />
over spiritual foes.<br />
Pantheistic, monistic, polytheistic<br />
gods and goddesses.<br />
The natural goodness,<br />
connectedness, and sacredness of<br />
all life.<br />
Peace through occult practices and<br />
union with a cosmic <strong>for</strong>ce or nature<br />
spirits.<br />
Trust in Self, inner wisdom, dreams,<br />
visions, gods, goddess, cosmic <strong>for</strong>ce,<br />
coincidences, etc.<br />
Evolving spiritually by growing in<br />
consciousness staying tuned to the<br />
cosmic mind.<br />
The power of thoughts, words and<br />
affirmations to change reality and<br />
direct spiritual <strong>for</strong>ces.<br />
The last section on the armor of God was taken from chapter 8 of Brave New Schools. For<br />
more helpful in<strong>for</strong>mation on how to "train up your child" to love and follow God, please read<br />
the whole chapter.<br />
See also: A Wardrobe from the King: An 8-lesson Bible Study on the Armor of God and the joy<br />
of walking with Jesus<br />
To encourage and equip children <strong>for</strong> the battles ahead, we suggest you read:<br />
Children's book: The Invisible War: A parable to help children recognize and<br />
resist New Age deception<br />
Helpful Charts: Brainwashing & How to Resist It, Checklist <strong>for</strong> the family, The<br />
Nature and Tactics of Satan and Unequal Contenders in the Spiritual War<br />
Bible verses: Spiritual Warfare and Victory in Christ<br />
Articles: Toying with Death and Role-Playing Games & Popular Occultism<br />
Testimonies: Stories about brave children