In a recent video that surfaced online, members of a church were seen engaging in what appeared to be a fervent prayer session, wielding machetes, while their pastor held an axe, leaving social media users in shock over their choice of prayer.
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Meanwhile, their act may be symbolic as in some religious traditions, especially those rooted in spiritual warfare beliefs, symbolic objects like machetes and axes can represent tools for combating spiritual enemies. This type of prayer, while unconventional to some, is not uncommon in certain cultural contexts where spiritual battles are taken seriously.
However, as this video spreads across social media, it’s sparking conversations about the use of machetes and axe in church.
