#168 - Kyle Thompson // A Time for War, and a Time for Peace
Podcast:The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson Published On: Fri Aug 22 2025 Description: We conclude our week-long study of Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 by focusing on the final phrase: "a time for war and a time for peace." While exploring this tension between conflict and reconciliation, we acknowledge both the reality of necessary warfare and the promise of God's future peace.• Everyone has experienced peace, but fewer have witnessed actual warfare• Some listeners carry battlefield memories, scars, or have lost comrades• Isaiah 2:4 promises a future where God will make weapons unnecessary• Revelation 21:4 describes God ultimately removing all effects of sin• Christians are engaged in spiritual warfare as described in Ephesians 6:12• We cannot opt out of this spiritual battle—we're already in it• Ephesians 6:13-20 outlines our spiritual armor and battle strategy• We must prepare for spiritual conflict to avoid being caught unpreparedShare this podcast and leave us a five-star rating and review to help equip other men for the fight. Stay sharp.Support the showWant to connect? Email communication@coe22.com