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Our Enemy's Strategy Part 3

January 20, 2022

Have you ever been on the receiving end of a con or scam?  It’s happening more and more these days.  Today on Sound Doctrine we look back to a con on the people of Israel.  Pastor Jeff Johnson is going to draw our attention to a few mistakes they made which opened the door to this deception. 

References: Joshua 9

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Pastor Jeff Johnson is knee deep in his study of Joshua, and as we head back into chapter nine, we again have a look at our enemy’s strategy.  It’s been proven to be effective but there is a way to win.  And prayer is a key to victory.  
January 19, 2022
Imagine going into the Superbowl, and you were handed your opponent’s playbook ahead of time!  Well, as believers in Christ we have been handed the enemies’ playbook.  We’ll lay it out before you today on Sound Doctrine through a study in Joshua chapter nine.  Pastor Jeff Johnson will also point out some keys to victory. 
January 18, 2022
Football coaches love to point out the keys to victory before the big game.  And if they’re wise they’ll also be aware of their weaknesses and how the opponent we’ll try to exploit them.  Today on Sound Doctrine we observe the keys to victory in the Christian life.  In this battle, it’s important that we don’t rely on our own strength, but rather on the Lord’s.  
January 17, 2022
Life in the year 2022 is full of disturbances! Is it possible to experience peace in a Pandemic?  It’s a real temptation to go from one thing to the next in our attempts to find relief.  But there’s a much better way to go and that is to the prince of peace - Jesus Christ.  Pastor Jeff Johnson will show us how to live life the way we’re meant to – no matter what comes our way.  
January 15, 2022
Knowing God is the God of the second chance is a great encouragement to try again. And we’ll hear more about this God of the second chance on today’s Sound Doctrine with pastor Jeff Johnson. In the Old Testament book of Joshua we hear of a great defeat. But that’s not the end of the story. You see God gives opportunity to repent leading to restoration. 
January 14, 2022
You’ve no doubt heard some of the accusations leveled against God. Criticisms of God because He doesn’t do something about the evil in the world, and then when He does, well they criticize that too. But you can’t have it both ways. Nor should you want to, and for good reason as we’ll explore on today’s Sound Doctrine with pastor Jeff Johnson.
January 13, 2022
In the battleground of life we must not only be aware of our enemy but also know how to defeat him.  Get some practical help with that on today’s Sound Doctrine with pastor Jeff Johnson. We’ll find that in the book of Joshua chapter eight.  We’re going to gain some effective strategies for spiritual warfare, like prayer, patience and simple obedience. 
January 12, 2022
One of the often-overlooked consequences of sin is the discouragement that sets in from the failure. But there are promises to be claimed for the disheartened believer, like forgiveness and restoration when there’s repentance.  And we’ll hear of a case in point on today’s Sound Doctrine with pastor Jeff Johnson. It’s found in the book of Joshua chapter eight. 
January 11, 2022
It’s said, the three hardest words are, “I am wrong.” It’s an indication of why it’s so hard but so necessary to confess. And on today’s Sound Doctrine we’ll gain insight on this struggle through the story of Achan.  You’ll find it in Joshua chapter seven.  And we learn among other things that it’s better to come clean because you can’t hide from God. 
January 10, 2022
It’s no secret that Christians in the past faced suffering and persecution. They certainly did in Peter’s day!  The first century Roman world was hostile to Christianity to put it mildly.  And we face it today in case you haven’t noticed.  We can count on the enemy coming against us.  So How should we respond?  First Peter chapter three answers that for us.  
January 8, 2022
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Jeff Johnson is the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel of Downey, California since 1973. The emphasis within his ministry is a verse-by-verse study of the Word of God, giving its full counsel. His influence has experienced a steady and substantial growth over the years with people of all ages. Calvary Chapel of Downey has grown to average weekly attendance of more than 9,000. Teaching seminars, Bible classes, home studies, various training programs, mission outreaches, as well as a Christian Elementary & Jr./Sr. High School, and Bible college meet the needs of this large body. Calvary Chapel's impact is growing from Southern California to virtually around the world. His wife Karyn supports Jeff in his ministry.

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