Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction xv
Chapter 1: Spiritual Warfare 1
- What Is It? 2
- Case Study: Paula's Story 5
- The Purpose Behind It 8
- The Trauma of It 10
- Liberation Theology 13
Chapter 2: Liberation 19
- The Oppressor 20
- The Oppressed 24
- The Liberator and Liberated 26
Chapter 3: Faith 35
- What Is It? 36
- How and Where Does It Work? 39
- Why Do Believers Need It? 45
- Is It Needed in the Twenty-First Century? 49
Chapter 4: Love 55
- Types of Biblical Love 56
- Storge Love 59
- First Obstacle 61
- The Nature of Man 63
Chapter 5: The Battle 69
- The Battlefield: Our Minds and Our Environments 70
- The Battle Plan: Distraction, Disillusionment, Discouragement 83
- The Prize: Our Call, Our Purpose, Our Destiny 88
Chapter 6: Trapped by the Mask 96
- Pride and Arrogance 97
- Hypocrisy and Hype 103
- Schizophrenic Saints 108
Chapter 7: The Battle over Our Idols 111
- Narcissism and Careers 117
- Controller and Family 118
- Greed and Wealth 119
- Narcissist and "-isms" 120
Chapter 8: Fighting in the Light 122
- What or Who Is the Light? 123
- Apprehension and Comprehension of the Light 124
- Power Attributes of the Light 127
Chapter 9: The Peace We Seek 131
- Our Peace versus God's Peace 132
- The Real Enemy of Peace 134
- Everlasting Peace 137
Bibliography 139
More about Pastor Williams 141
