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Demolishing Strongholds

We must stand firm against his attacks by putting on the armor of God (see Ephesians 6). The armor protects, but also enables us to take the word of God praying in such a way as to defeat the enemy in our lives, and demolish his strongholds. He has no rightful place in our lives, and we can resist him through the promises of the word and through the command of faith in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. When we command him to flee, he must. For greater is he that is in us than he who is in the world. We stand in Christ’s authority, and he has won the battle. Continue reading

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What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do

Jehoshaphat’s words could often be our own: “We don’t know what to do, we’re looking to you” (The Message, 20:12). Facing a battle that seemed too big to overcome, he was tempted to discouragement and fear. Instead he admitted his confusion—his weakness—and looked to the Lord for help. Continue reading

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Demolishing Strongholds (Sept 8)

September 8 Demolishing Strongholds Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 102:12-17 | Isaiah 1:1-2:22 | 2 Corinthians 10:1-18 | Proverbs 22:26-27 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Corinthians 10:1-18 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, … Continue reading

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A. W. Tozer on Simplicity, Sin, Sovereignty, Spirituality, Spiritual Warfare, and Time

Simplicity “We Christians must simplify our lives or lose untold treasures on earth and in eternity.” The Pursuit of God, 103 Sin “The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.” A.W. Tozer Sovereignty of God “The notion that … Continue reading

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