Taking The Land - CFM Sermon Podcast
Oct 21, 2026 · 24 min · 11 segments
Does guilt still shape the way you see yourself—even when you believe God forgives? In this Wayman Wednesday message, Pastor Wayman Mitchell explains how the blood of Jesus, the word of our…
First of all, I want to consider with you the spiritual arena.
In understanding this, you must understand that basic to the premise is the necessity to overcome.
The Christian life is not a passive stance that you just kind of react in life to what comes.
And in the book of Ephesians, there is the imagery of a spiritual warrior.
Ephesians chapter 6, verse 10, finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.
Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil, for we wrestle not.
against principality, flesh and blood rather, but against principalities and against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
So as we gaze into the Word of God honestly, we see that we are in a spiritual arena.
In that spiritual arena, we are engaged in conflict.
And one principle of that is a vocal engagement in the spirit realm against our enemy.
In the gospel of John chapter 6 and verse 63, Jesus said it's the spirit that gives life.
For flesh and blood profits nothing.
The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit and they are life.
My wife and I raised five children, and I can tell you that from time to time, In our house, I would awaken at night and feel an evil presence in the house.
I'd get up out of the bed, walk through the house, through all the children's bedrooms, and softly say, the blood of Jesus is against you, devil.
I command you to leave these premises.
And I did that frequently when I could feel an evil presence in the house.
When I do crusades, I'm in a spiritual dominion, a spiritual arena.
And in these crusades, there must be dominion over sickness.
The roots of much of it is demonic power.
And it's only the blood of Jesus Christ that gives that dominion.
Not my intelligence.
It's not my genius.
First of all, I want to consider with you the spiritual arena.
In understanding this, you must understand that basic to the premise is the necessity to overcome.
The Christian life is not a passive stance that you just kind of react in life to what comes.
And in the book of Ephesians, there is the imagery of a spiritual warrior.
Ephesians chapter 6, verse 10, finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.
Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil, for we wrestle not.
against principality, flesh and blood rather, but against principalities and against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
So as we gaze into the Word of God honestly, we see that we are in a spiritual arena.
In that spiritual arena, we are engaged in conflict.
And one principle of that is a vocal engagement in the spirit realm against our enemy.
In the gospel of John chapter 6 and verse 63, Jesus said it's the spirit that gives life.
For flesh and blood profits nothing.
The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit and they are life.
My wife and I raised five children, and I can tell you that from time to time, In our house, I would awaken at night and feel an evil presence in the house.
I'd get up out of the bed, walk through the house, through all the children's bedrooms, and softly say, the blood of Jesus is against you, devil.
I command you to leave these premises.
And I did that frequently when I could feel an evil presence in the house.
When I do crusades, I'm in a spiritual dominion, a spiritual arena.
And in these crusades, there must be dominion over sickness.
The roots of much of it is demonic power.
And it's only the blood of Jesus Christ that gives that dominion.
Not my intelligence.
It's not my genius.
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