You have to run to God when you're in the midst of the evil day because you're now engaged in spiritual warfare.

And when that happens, Dr. Tony Evans says earthly help is no help at all.

And if it's hell out to get you,

you don't need more people, you need more heaven.

This is the alternative broadcast,

featuring the timeless biblical teachings

from the archives of Dr Tony Evans.

Some of the situations we face in life seem insurmountable and for good reason they are without God.

Today we'll take a look at how petitioning the Lord is the only way we can overcome the evil

one once he set his sights on us.

Let's look at Ephesians chapter 6 versus 10 through 18 as we join Dr. Evans in this

classic message on prayer and spiritual warfare.

Paul is writing and he concludes his treaties to the church at Ephesus to talk to them about

the battleground of life. We call it spiritual warfare, but he's not just talking about any kind of battle. He describes this one specifically by calling it the evil day

the evil day. The evil day is when all hell breaks loose on you. The evil day is when you are overwhelmed.

Yes, life has its normal ups and downs,

but that's not what he's talking about here.

He's talking about when you are under major attack,

when your world is being shattered,

your dreams are being destroyed,

your hopes are being

deadened. He calls that the evil day. The day when hell is after you

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