Negative & Positive
2 Corinthians 10:4-5 “We use God’s mighty weapons, not worldly weapons, to knock down the strongholds of human reasoning and to destroy false arguments. We destroy every proud obstacle… We capture their rebellious thoughts and teach them to obey Christ.”
Guess what? For physical, spiritual, and mental strongholds, our response is the same. Our response is to Break down, Demolish, Knockdown, Take captive, and Destroy. Read the rest of this entry
Mental
2 Corinthians 10:4 “We use God’s mighty weapons, not worldly weapons, to knock down the strongholds of human reasoning and to destroy false arguments.”
Yesterday, we looked at social, relational, developmental, career, and financial strongholds. Apart from having a financial capacity cap, another way that financial strongholds manifest is that people have challenges receiving. Read the rest of this entry
Break Through!
Daniel 10:12-13 “…Since the first day you began to pray … your request has been heard in heaven. I have come in answer to your prayer. But for twenty-one days the spirit prince of the kingdom of Persia blocked my way. Then Michael, one of the archangels, came to help me…”.
Again, I pray that every stronghold that is resisting your progress spiritually, you will break through this season in the Mighty Name of Jesus. Everything that is a ceiling over you will crack open in the Mighty Name of Jesus. Read the rest of this entry
Temporal & Negative
1 Corinthians 13:11 “When I was a child, I spoke and thought and reasoned as a child. But when I grew up, I put away childish things.”
Yesterday, we highlighted three types of strongholds—Negative, Positive, and Temporal Strongholds. We will kick off today by looking at the Temporal strongholds. Read the rest of this entry
3D
Romans 12:2 “Don’t copy the behaviour and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.”
We are still on the major thought from yesterday’s devotional which is that strongholds and battlefields are physical, mental, and spiritual. Read the rest of this entry
Strongholds 103
Nahum 1:7 “The Lord is good, a Strength and Stronghold in the day of trouble; He knows (recognizes, has knowledge of, and understands) those who take refuge and trust in Him.” (AMPC)
David was a war general, so he understood the citadel principle. His palace was a castle that had its own walls, then God provided natural walls which were the mountains around Jerusalem. Read the rest of this entry
Strongholds 102
Psalm 125:2 “Just as the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord’s wraparound presence surrounds his people, protecting them now and forever.” (NLT & TPT)
A stronghold, ChatGPT says is, “a position that is strongly defended. A stronghold is associated with strength, security, and defence.” It means that every time you see a citadel, inside the middle of it you will see a castle. Read the rest of this entry
Strongholds 101
2 Corinthians 10:3 “For though we live in the world, for though we walk in the flesh we do not wage war as the world does, we do not war after the flesh, we are not carrying on our warfare according to the flesh and using mere human weapons.” (NIV, KJV, & AMPC).
Over the next few days, we are going to be dealing with strongholds. I pray that God will open our eyes to see as we ought to see, open our ears to hear as we ought to hear and that our lives will be completely transformed. Read the rest of this entry
Evaluate & Live
1 Peter 1:21 “Through Christ you have come to trust in God. And you have placed your faith and hope in God because he raised Christ from the dead and gave him great glory.”
To grow in faith, the first thing you need to do is Evaluate The FOUNDATION of Your Faith. The second thing is, Live Your Life TRUSTING God’s Word. Read the rest of this entry
His Word
Hebrews 10:23 “Let us seize and hold tightly the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is reliable and trustworthy and faithful [to His word]” (AMP)
The first thing to do to grow in faith is, Evaluate The FOUNDATION of Your Faith. The second thing is, Live Your Life TRUSTING God’s Word. Read the rest of this entry
