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Christian Worldview: The Battle Between Good And Evil

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A Christian worldview is different for many believers. The one thing about having a Christian worldview is that it offers hope, peace, and redemption to the sinful and chaotic world. We serve an autonomous God, who loves us enough to restore us through salvation. A loving God who seeks redemption instead of vengeance. A Christian worldview affects what and how we believe, how we interact with other denominations, non-believers, and cultures, and provides us with the courage, knowledge, and understanding to face our struggles. The first and most important theme in a Christian worldview is believing in the one true God. (Deuteronomy 4:35) A creator, who is proven through creation, scriptures, and in science, took a darkened void and created …show more content…

We have to fully trust his words and prepare ourselves for the battle with the adversary. It is good versus evil. Compare it to the game of football. When preparing for the game the team gears up in their belts, padding, uniform, helmet, cleats, and gloves to help us grip the ball. (Ephesians 6:10-18) Evil knows all the plays, all the stats, Evil can predict what moves will be made. Team Evil knows Team Good has a winning season. They will stop at nothing to gain the advantage, so they cheat, cause injuries, and create penalties to cause Team Good to lose yards and to push them back toward the goal from Hell. They place their defense at every angle on the field to try to intercept the ball and to stop Team Good from scoring. Every member of that team Evil is headed straight for the quarterback. The power and authority given to the linemen are blocking and protecting. The receivers are running to get open for the pass. The defense is closing in. The quarterback hands it off to the running back. The running back finds an opening in the defensive line and is pushing through the gap, digging his feet deep into the ground to keep from being pushed backwards. The offense is struggling to get to the end zone. They are pushing against the force of the defense with all their might. Jesus, the coach, is calling out to his team, speaking to the chaos of the struggle and saying, “Keep going! Push harder! Don’t quit! Your almost there!” (2 Timothy 4:7) His words are ministering to them through every inch of the field. Providing them with instructions and motivation. Putting his words into action, they push for one more inch until they have finally have reached the goal line. TOUCHDOWN! The struggle to the end zone is over and the struggle is conquered through

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