William Gurnall
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Field Notes: Peace Under Pressure
Christian peace is not weakness, passivity, or avoiding conflict. Because Christ has made peace with us, we can confront, set boundaries, speak truth, and withstand hostility without letting fear, anger, or pride take command. Peace gives us the footing to remain strong, self-controlled, and faithful when pressure rises. Continue reading
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Shoes of the Gospel of Peace: Standing Firm on Dangerous Ground
The gospel of peace does not promise easy ground. Because Christ has reconciled us to God, we can stand securely, move faithfully, and enter conflict without letting hostility shape us. Paul’s shoes prepare Christians for obedience, suffering, peacemaking, and mission, carrying Christ’s peace wherever difficult roads may lead us. Continue reading
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The Belt of Truth: What Is Actually True?
The Belt of Truth is the foundation of the Christian life because every battle begins with what we believe. Truth is not something we create but reality as God reveals it in Christ. As our minds are renewed by Scripture, we learn to reject deception, live with integrity, and stand firm against the enemy. Continue reading
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Born Into A War
The battle for your soul is real, whether you recognize it or not. Born Into a War pulls back the curtain on the unseen spiritual conflict described throughout Scripture, revealing how deception, distraction, and drift shape our lives—and introducing the armor God has given us to stand firm in Christ. Continue reading
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