{"id":1107,"date":"2020-05-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/ministries\/universities\/america\/battle_in_the_spiritual_realm\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T17:28:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T17:28:04","slug":"battle_in_the_spiritual_realm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/the-magazine\/battle_in_the_spiritual_realm\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle in the Spiritual Realm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\"I love a passage of scripture where Paul enlightens us on the power of prayer and what the real battle is. He says this in Ephesians 6:12. He says, \"We do not wrestle against flesh and blood,\" but he says \"against rulers, authorities, cosmic powers, and present darkness.\" If there was a time that I could talk about present darkness, it would be this time that we\u2019re living in,\" says Dimas Salaberrios in this devotional.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;I love a passage of scripture where Paul enlightens us on the power of prayer and what the real battle is. He says this in Ephesians 6:12. He says, &quot;We do not wrestle against flesh and blood,&quot; but he says &quot;against rulers, authorities, cosmic powers, and present darkness.&quot; If there was a time that I could talk about present darkness, it would be this time that we&#8217;re living in,&quot; says Dimas Salaberrios in this devotional.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[308,118,225],"university":[],"class_list":["post-1107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-covid-19","tag-fasting","tag-layout_color_line_orange"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2290,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1107\/revisions\/2290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1107"},{"taxonomy":"university","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/university?post=1107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}