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Summary:
This is a live Sunday service from Mercy God Ministries continuing the in-depth series “Spiritual Life, Spiritual Warfare / Dressed to Kill” on Ephesians 6:10–20. Pastor Brian Charles opens with exuberant worship (a spontaneous rendition of “What a Powerful Name It Is / Your Love Awakens Me”), announcements, and offering, then dives into the teaching.

Key points:
Recap of the armor as a lifestyle: belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shoes of peace, shield of faith, helmet of salvation (hope), sword of the Spirit (Word of God), and praying in the Spirit.
The *helmet of salvation* (also called the helmet of hope) protects the mind—think with the mind of Christ, look through the salvation plan, call things that be not as though they were.
The *sword of the Spirit* (the Word of God) is tied directly to the helmet (“and the sword…”); right thinking (salvation mindset) enables right speaking (the Word as an offensive weapon).
Emphasis on personal responsibility: you must “take” the armor, build your own shield of faith, guard your thought life, speak the Word, and stand until victory manifests.
Strong call to obedience, childlike faith, tithing (as honoring God first), and refusing to let Satan do your thinking.
The service closes with an extended altar call, declarations of healing/deliverance/prosperity, prophetic prayer, and ministry to online viewers.

The atmosphere is highly charged, prophetic, and urgent—preparing the church for end-time boldness, mantles, and harvest.

Scriptures Referenced:
Ephesians 6:10–18 (main text, read and expounded)
Hosea 4:6
James 1:22 (doers, not hearers only)
1 John 3:8 (destroy the works of the devil)
Hebrews 13:8 (Jesus the same)
Malachi 3:8–10 (tithing)
Proverbs 13:21; 11:21 (blessings on the righteous)
Philippians 1:11 (fruits of righteousness)
Philippians 4:8–9 (think on these things)
3 John 2 (prosper and be in health)
Hebrews 11:1 (faith is the substance… evidence)
Hebrews 6:12 (faith and patience inherit the promises)
1 Corinthians 9:27 (bring body into subjection)
Romans 4:17 (call things that be not as though they were)
2 Corinthians 10:4–5 (casting down imaginations)
Matthew 4:1–11 / Luke 4 (Jesus using “It is written”)
Acts 1:8 (witnesses)
Acts 4:13 (they had been with Jesus)