Sometimes life feels like a blur of ordinary moments: school drop-offs, long commutes, errands, and endless to-do lists. But beyond the familiar, have you ever wondered if there’s more? Do you believe in the supernatural, real forces beyond what we can see or measure? Many people have experienced strange, unexplained moments, and some even report miraculous events. Could these be signs of something beyond the natural world?
We Live in a Spiritual World
Whether we recognize it or not, we are part of a spiritual reality. Some say, “We are spiritual beings having a human experience,” and that thought rings true when we observe the persistent tension between good and evil all around us. From the global news to the struggles within our own homes, it’s clear, there’s more happening than meets the eye. Could it be that we’re caught in the middle of a spiritual war?
Seeing Evidence of the Supernatural
When senseless evil occurs, many instinctively feel there’s a deeper, darker force involved. Throughout history, most cultures have acknowledged spiritual forces. In today’s skeptical age, however, we often dismiss these ideas as myths. But Scripture paints a different picture. Every writer in the Bible acknowledged the existence of demons and so did Jesus. If He took spiritual warfare seriously, shouldn’t we?
Understanding the Unseen Enemy
The Bible teaches us that we face not just physical or emotional battles, but spiritual ones as well. Ephesians 6 reminds us that our real struggle is “against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”
Want to learn more about what the Bible says about spiritual warfare and the supernatural? Check out this teaching series by Pastor J.D. Greear. He explores how demonic forces operate today and how we can walk in victory through Jesus.
Frequently Asked Questions
It means acknowledging that there are realities beyond what we can see or measure, such as angels, demons, and the spiritual world described in the Bible.
Yes. Scripture frequently refers to unseen battles, especially in Ephesians 6. Jesus Himself confronted and cast out demons, revealing the reality of spiritual conflict.
While not all challenges are caused by spiritual forces, repeated patterns of darkness, oppression, or deception can sometimes signal spiritual opposition. Prayer, Scripture, and godly counsel help bring clarity.
Through faith in Jesus, consistent prayer, using God’s Word, and surrounding yourself with a supportive Christian community. Spiritual authority comes from being rooted in Christ.