... a wind Twisting and turning my every move The battle is drawn Head on I forge “Pressed against defeat Like the prophet Isaiah wrote in the verse above, struggles and challenges are regular features ...

... with negative words or phrases like 'I can't do it, 'I am too old',' I have no hope', 'It is impossible' and other self-defeating expressions. Let's learn from God, how He used His words in the Genesis 1. He ...

... person. We utter the words “I am better off without you” when we have to part company with one who was formerly dear to us. We might not wish that but this inner pride won’t accept defeat easily. I ...

... our strength and trust in the Lord (Isaiah 40:31). Impatience, on the other hand, gets us in trouble and delays our blessings. Satan uses this tool to defeat the children of God. For example, Moses’ impatience ...

... about it and he never responds. And for a moment, it feels like our critics may be right, but when we are tempted to let our hearts believe such liars or to concede defeat, our God reveals himself so mightily, ...

... the moon over the valley of Aijalon.” So the sun stood still and the moon stayed in place until the nation of Israel had defeated its enemies. Is this event not recorded in the Book of Jashar? The sun ...

"To you oh Lord, I pray. ..None who have faith in God will ever be disgraced for trusting him. But all who harm the innocent shall be defeated. Show me the path where I should go, Oh Lord; point out ...

... of things do you think about? Do you have a defeatist attitude? Are you complacent? People of God think of heavenly things and walk accordingly. Why don’t we often think about such things? It is because ...

“Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit in the wilderness, where he was tempted by the devil for forty days. Jesus ate nothing all that time and became ...

... one deceiving the whole world – was thrown down to the earth with all his angels” (NLT) Revelation 12:7-9. The devil and his defeated cohorts were thrown down to earth (Revelation 12:12) and since time ...

... past defeats, our past failures, our past misfortunes and mishaps since they can only serve as a good launchpad to our brighter tomorrow in Christ Jesus. In the Christian race, these things are bound to ...

... Christian life involves individual and group struggles. If you are defeated as an individual Christian, it also affects the Church as a group. There is no draw in the spiritual warfare we are engaged in ...

... person. We utter the words “I am better off without you” when we have to part company with one who was formerly dear to us. We might not wish that but this inner pride won’t accept defeat easily. I ...

... so many goodies to Christ, but Christ used the word of God to defeat him. We need to delight in God’s word by learning, committing to memory and practicing God’s word. This is the sure way to avoid worldly ...

... He gives…”. In Matthew 4:1-11, we see that Christ was able to defeat the devil with the word of God. Let us not forget that, the devil can also quote the scriptures and interpret them to suit him, so ...

... God’s wise counsel on how to live as a Christian, and as a Christian spouse and parent. How is selfishness defeated? First of all, be humble enough to admit that selfishness is sin. Secondly, obtain forgiveness ...

... our strength and trust in the Lord (Isaiah 40:31). Impatience, on the other hand, gets us in trouble and delays our blessings. Satan uses this tool to defeat the children of God. For example, Moses’ impatience ...

... about it and he never responds. And for a moment, it feels like our critics may be right, but when we are tempted to let our hearts believe such liars or to concede defeat, our God reveals himself so mightily, ...

... second time, I knew I had to write this very devotion. This movie shows how God makes Himself mighty in situations man deem impossible to turn around. As I watched the movie, the story of how David defeated ...

... was quite impossible for Love to have stayed alone forever. He may have suffered from depression or His purpose may have been defeated. After attempting to stay alone for a while, I can imagine Him cry ...