In this eight-session study, Douglas Connelly unpacks the apostle Paul's description of the armor of God in Ephesians 6, the clearest description anywhere in Scripture of believers' resources for spiritual battle. Readers will explore the contextof Ephesians 6 along with additional texts that help them dig deeper into each theme.

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Douglas Connelly (MDiv and MTh, Grace Theological Seminary) was senior pastor at Davison Missionary Church near Flint, Michigan, and he previously served twelve years as senior pastor at Parkside Community Church in Sterling Heights, Michigan. A writer and speaker, he wrote more than a dozen LifeGuide® Bible Studies as well as several books, including The Bible for Blockheads and Angels Around Us.



Getting the Most Out of The Armor of God



1. Be Strong: The Battle Against Us

Ephesians 6:10-13



2. Stay True: The Belt of Truth

Ephesians 6:13-17; 2 Timothy 3:10-17



3. Be on Guard: The Breastplate of Righteousness

Ephesians 6:14; 1 Corinthians 16:10-14



4. Stand Firm: Feet Fitted with Readiness

Ephesians 6:14-15; Romans 5:1-5



5. Stay Confident: The Shield of Faith

Ephesians 6:16; Psalm18:6-30



6. Be Assured: The Helmet of Salvation

Ephesians 6:17; 1 Thessalonians 5:8-11



7. Be Courageous: The Sword of the Spirit

Ephesians 6:17; Hebrews 4:12-13



8. Stay Dependent: Pray!

Ephesians 6:18-20; Colossians 1:9-14



Leader's Notes