Again, we see spiritual forces of darkness and the power of God at work simultaneously.

Folks, we've read the Bible all of our lives, many of us, but we haven't paid much attention.

We still have these debates about whether or not we believe in Satan or his kingdom or unclean spirits or whether God does miracles. We have no

story unless we understand it in the context of that conflict. And we think

well if God is moving if God's doing supernatural things surely there will be any

opposition or any pushback or any difficulty or any confusion but again we read the

story in the midst of these tremendous breakthroughs and miracles and victories,

we see right in the midst of that satanic opposition.

So if we're going to see a move of the Spirit of God in this season, I would submit to you

it's only logical to imagine that there's going to be opposition.

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I want to invite you again to pray for our government and especially for those

people that are trying to escape

Afghanistan, particularly the American citizens that are still there.

This past Wednesday we took a day to fast and pray and then on Wednesday

evening we prayed together and we'd like to do that again this week.

So if you weren't able to join us last week I want to give you a personal invitation to join us to fast and pray on

Wednesday. I believe the confusion we're watching in the earth in Afghanistan

but all the way to our city streets is spiritually driven. We're watching the

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