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Louie Giglio
You don’t have to tell your side of the story; time will.
take control of the narrative and manage the outcome.
with God’s passion and GRACE LOOK WHAT you’ve been through, you are able to
Don’t give the Enemy a seat at your table.
I had allowed my adversary—the Devil—to influence the conversation inside my mind.
I was facing was against principalities and powers of darkness (Ephesians 6:12). My heavenly Father wasn’t making me afraid or paranoid.
Combat with GOD’s Word and Grace
The Devil would have to flee.
Don’t give the Enemy a seat. Don’t entertain his ideas. These thoughts are not from a good and trustworthy Shepherd. Move on.
Good Shepherd,
restored my soul.
Peter 5:8, I knew that a major tactic of
the Devil was to prowl around my life. So maybe I couldn’t stop the Devil from prowling around my table, but in Jesus’ name I definitely did have the choice whether I allowed the Enemy to sit down.
These nine words were becoming a weapon that was setting me free.
Psalm 23.
don’t need to let the thoughts in your head run wild.
TAKE BACK THE TABLE PREPARED FOR YOU
You don’t need to be trapped by fear, despair, or rage.
The table He’s prepared for you is one of peace, clarity, and abundance.
His words to you in Scripture are
alive and powerful. His words can break the strongholds that have held you captive for years.
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Perception will be changed
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victory, peace, and security in the midst of any challenging circumstance or situation.
You don’t need to listen to the voices of fear, rage, lust, insecurity, anxiety, despair, temptation, or defeat.
It’s a GREAT DAY TO BE SOBER
You don’t need to listen to the voices of fear, rage, lust, insecurity, anxiety, despair, temptation, or defeat.
Sober
You don’t need to listen to the voices of fear, rage, lust, insecurity, anxiety, despa...
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Serenity, victorious- opposite of defeat
Calm, kind, compassionate, loving, caring, confidence
Light,
I will still be joyful and glad, because the LORD God is my savior. (Habakkuk 3:17–18 GNT)
Even though . . . I will . .
Even though bad things happen, I will still praise the Lord. Even though bad things happen, I will not let my mind be lost to the Enemy.
‘GOD the Lord is my strength; He makes my feet like those of a deer; He makes me walk upon the heights!’ I clung to those words when I was learning to walk again” (v. 19
. Even though _________________
Even though I have fallen I will rise up in His presence every time right here right now
Jesus knows His sheep—us. He protects us from thieves and robbers.
same
Jesus is saying, I want to be your Good Shepherd.
“People are slaves to whatever has mastered them.”
When you allow Jesus to be your Shepherd, He steps into this stressed-out culture and becomes your replenishing guide.
It’s TIME TO TAKE BACK MY LIFE
Jesus pulls us back to safety. Provided, of course, we let Him lead.
constantly surrender the leadership of my life to God.
stick my head into any rushing stream that looks good.
Leading us to still water is a foundational activity of a shepherd, and as such, it’s essential to what I want to talk about in this book—you winning the battle of your mind.
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It’s about who you’re at the table with.
victory over sin
unmuddied mind; freedom from bondage and the ability to take control of our fears.
know that across the table is the Great King, and that He and He alone is your true and best reward.
You know He loves you.
false narrative about our lives that we aren’t worth much to God . . . or anybody else,
Or they are flat-out against us.
Romans 8:10–12 says that the same Holy Spirit who raised Jesus from the dead lives inside of us.
