by Esplanad Gospel Centre | Sep 15, 2025 | Weekly Devotions
Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand. – 1 Corinthians 15:1 The gospel is not merely a doorway into the Christian life but the very ground on which we continue to stand. Paul reminds the...
by Esplanad Gospel Centre | Sep 5, 2025 | Weekly Devotions
…and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints, and also for me, that words may be given to me in...
by Esplanad Gospel Centre | Sep 4, 2025 | Weekly Devotions
In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one; and take the helmet of salvation… – Ephesians 6:16-17a Faith and salvation as essential protections in the heat of battle. The enemy hurls...
by Esplanad Gospel Centre | Sep 3, 2025 | Weekly Devotions
Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. – Ephesians 6:14-15 The first pieces of armour of God highlight how...
by Esplanad Gospel Centre | Sep 2, 2025 | Weekly Devotions
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual...
by Esplanad Gospel Centre | Sep 1, 2025 | Weekly Devotions
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. – Ephesians 6:10 In spiritual warfare, our own willpower and natural resilience will not suffice. We face enemies—Satan, sin, and the world—that no human effort can overcome. The strength we need...
