Shield of Faith
Image source: biblecartoons.org As a young girl in Pennsylvania where my family lived for a short time, I can remember building a snow fortress in the winter. My siblings and I, along with the neighborhood children would pick teams and each build the best snow wall we could before engaging in an epic snowball fight. As long as I was hunkered down close to that snow wall, the snowballs would sail past me or hit the front of the wall and I was safe from the missiles that could sting just a little before splattering to the ground. I imagine the shield of faith to be something like that snow wall that sheltered me from the onslaught. In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. Ephesians 6:16 This shield of faith is the more mobile piece of the armor of God. In other words, a soldi...