Made For This with Jennie Allen

Spiritual Authority 101 with John Eldredge

Oct 24, 2024
John Eldredge, an author and speaker renowned for his insights on spiritual warfare, shares vital wisdom on recognizing and combating spiritual attacks. He provides practical tools for praying over your home and life. Eldredge explores how understanding spiritual authority, granted through faith in Christ, empowers individuals to confront negative influences. He emphasizes the need for personal healing and the transformative power of forgiveness, encouraging listeners to lean into their faith for resilience and protection in challenging times.
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ANECDOTE

Plane Encounter with Spiritual Attack

  • Jennie Allen shared an experience feeling spiritual attack from a woman she suspected to be a witch on a plane.
  • She used John Eldredge's prayer app with her husband immediately for protection after the encounter.
ADVICE

Using Spiritual Authority

  • Exercise spiritual authority by declaring your space under Jesus' jurisdiction and commanding foul spirits to leave in His name.
  • Be specific about what you command to leave to increase effectiveness; authority comes confidently from Jesus, not fear.
ADVICE

Breaking Agreements and Commanding

  • Break agreements aloud with lies, shame, or fear to gain freedom from spiritual attack.
  • Use Jesus' authority and the power of His blood to command evil spirits to leave, being as specific as possible about what you are addressing.
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