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by
Louie Giglio
Jesus Christ has broken the power of sin,
as
dead to the power of sin.
Thanks to Jesus, we are no longer slaves. We are set free. We are alive. We are children of God.
(God’s promise to be with us in the midst of difficulties).
Corinthians 11:14 describes how Satan “masquerades as an angel of light,” which means that the Devil rarely comes to the table showing his true colors—someone whose sole purpose is to “steal and kill and destroy” (John 10:10).
Maybe it’s a movie you watch, a series of subtly influential memes that flash by on social media, or a conversation between two people that happens within earshot. You’re not positive how the Devil’s thoughts got in your mind, but they’re certainly in there
Devil’s tool kit are “the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life.”
and he sets snares that capture people so they do his will (2 Timothy 2:26).
The Devil is vicious and cruel, and he’s always prowling around “like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour” (1 Peter 5:8). That someone is you.
“In Jesus’ name, I won’t entertain your words, your thoughts, your influence.”
And with that rod, He can crush any prowling lion or raging bear that charges toward you.
We don’t need to watch over our shoulders anymore.
Jesus’ table, the one He prepares for you, is about life and life abundantly (John 10:10).
We call this “the grass is always greener” syndrome.
He comes to give life and give it to the full.
through
you are going to make it.
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Even though times are tough, God’s rod and staff are with you. Even though times are...
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He’s promised to see you through the trouble. There’s a big difference.
We’re going through this valley, and I’m going to be with you all the way through. And guess what—we’re
going to have a story to tell on the
other...
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Jesus lives in
us.
Jesus, who now lives in us through the Spirit.
person of Jesus.
I have God (Father, Son, and Spirit) living in me.
Jesus lives in you!
But as it’s been well said: humility is not thinking less of yourself; humility is thinking of yourself less.
Have you been called to lead your family with integrity and compassion and kindness and strength as a wife and mother who follows God?
When you believe the lie that everybody is against you, you are convinced everybody hates you.
untrusting nature,
Combat with HIS WORD
You need to ask God to refresh your soul and guide you along righteous paths of healing and restoration for His name’s sake.
God’s got your back.
The truth that God is for you
and not against you matters greatly.
be loved requires
that you eventually agree with God and come to love yourself.
But you weren’t made to hate yourself. You were made to know that you’re loved.
The oil provided a protective shield that prevented these irritants from finding safe harbor in the wool
God, through His Word, wants to protect you from aggravation, lies, and deceit.
life to reflect the bounty of...
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You don’t hoard God’s blessings.
Because you can.
Generosity is impossible with closed fists.
God is for me, God’s got my back.
But you’ll be surprised how many people around you are also waiting for someone to look up and reach out in love.
How many people just want a smile, a hug, or a happy
by the angel army of the living God!
