Category: Overcoming

Remain Steadfast In The Faith

1 Peter 5:8–9 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. 9Resist him, steadfast in the faith… When I was a teenager, I was taught that if I wanted to resist the devil, I had to rebuke him. So whenever an evil thought […]

Jesus Understands What You Are Going Through

Hebrews 4:15 For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin. Do you sometimes wonder if God really knows what it is like to be poor, rejected by people or sick with aches and pains. Perhaps you are […]

Thank Your Way To Greater Blessings

Luke 17:15 And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, returned, and with a loud voice glorified God, People who have a grateful heart are always praising God. You often hear them say, “God is good!” They know that God is the reason for every blessing they get. But there are those […]

God Doesn’t Remember How Bad You Were

Hebrews 8:12 For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more.” Perhaps you have heard people say of others: “Oh, if only you had seen my husband in the early years of our marriage. He had such an explosive temper that I used to […]

God Can Turn Your Evil Day Into Good Days

Esther 9:22 … rest from their enemies… sorrow to joy… mourning to a holiday… Today, many Jews still celebrate the feast of Purim. The name Purim is derived from “the lot” which a Gentile, Haman, cast concerning the fate of the Jews when they were in Persia under King Ahasuerus. Haman, the villain in this […]

See Your Situation Through God’s Eyes

Psalm 1:3 3 He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season, whose leaf also shall not wither; and whatever he does shall prosper. When darkness covered the face of the earth, God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. (Genesis 1:3) […]

Expect Good Things To Happen To You

Ephesians 6:17 17 And take the helmet of salvation… When the phone rings at odd times, most people think, “Oh dear, it must be bad news.” They don’t think, “I wonder what the good news is that it cannot wait till morning!” When we hear, “The boss wants to see you,” instinctively, we think, “Oh […]

See Yourself In Christ

Ephesians 1:3 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, I remember going through a terrible time of depression when I was 18 years old. Believing that I was demon-possessed, I sought out a great man of […]