We are standing upon the trembling edge of an unseen invasion—one not fought with swords or bullets but with ideologies, desires, and the defilement of truth. Across continents, a spiritual recalibration is taking place, and the gods once cast down are rising again under new names and faces. The Apostle Paul warned, “For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world” (Ephesians 6:12). What was once myth has become movement; what was ancient idolatry has returned as modern philosophy.
The unraveling of morality in nations is not mere social evolution—it is spiritual subjugation. Just as Israel once bowed before Baal and Asherah, modern societies now bow before lust, greed, and self-deification. We call it progress, yet it is regression to the altars of darkness. The Prophet Jeremiah lamented, “My people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water” (Jeremiah 2:13). The gods have changed garments, but not their agenda—to dethrone God in the human heart and enthrone chaos in His stead.
What we face today is not new—it is a reenactment of an ancient rebellion. The mystery of Athaliah, the queen who sought to annihilate the royal seed, mirrors our age’s attempt to silence righteousness and extinguish divine heritage. She arose in Judah; her spirit now prowls among leaders who exalt power over principle and compromise over covenant. As in her days, the seed of truth seems endangered, yet God always preserves a remnant. “The light shines in darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not” (John 1:5).
The investiture of nations under the dominion of these spiritual entities is a process cloaked in politics, art, and technology. Each domain becomes a sanctuary for their ideologies—a subtle enthronement of the profane. Entertainment becomes altar, policy becomes priesthood, and rebellion becomes worship. Yet those who discern the times know that this is not the end, but the exposure. For as it is written, “The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of His Christ” (Revelation 11:15). The gods of this age will fall again before the name that is above every name.
Now, more than ever, humanity stands at the crossroads between dominion and deliverance. This is not a time for fear but for awakening. The resurgence of ancient principalities is the final convulsion of a dethroned kingdom. Believers must arm themselves with truth, sanctity, and discernment. The Holy Scripture still resounds: “Choose you this day whom ye will serve… but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15). For when the gods return, only those sealed by the true and living God will stand unshaken.
– Inah Boniface Ocholi writes from Ayah – Igalamela/Odolu LGA, Kogi state.
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