“Prayer means that God’s miracle-working power is always a possible solution to whatever challenge stands before us.”
― The Battle Plan for Prayer: From Basic Training to Targeted Strategies
― The Battle Plan for Prayer: From Basic Training to Targeted Strategies
“Jesus said the thief comes to “steal and kill and destroy” (John 10:10), and this is exactly what the Devil does in our lives when we give him a foothold. He tries to steal our faith and leave us with fear, steal our joy and leave us with depression, steal our love and leave us with hateful thoughts toward others. The name Satan means “accuser.” And by accusing others in our minds, he causes us to dwell on their wrongs, filling in the unknowns with negative assumptions, keeping us focused on how we’ve been mistreated and unappreciated. He feeds us what we want to hear with one hand, then takes from us the peace that is rightly ours with the other.”
― The Resolution for Men
― The Resolution for Men
“God never intended for us to live out the Christian life or accomplish His work on the earth in our own wisdom or strength. His plan has always been for us to rely on the Holy Spirit and live a life of obedience in prayer.”
― The Battle Plan for Prayer: From Basic Training to Targeted Strategies
― The Battle Plan for Prayer: From Basic Training to Targeted Strategies
“And preparing for that day is why we should become accountable to one another. We should surround ourselves with godly men who will help us prepare to be found faithful. Men who have permission to ask us the tough questions, keep tabs on our spiritual condition, and speak the truth into our lives, even when we don’t want to hear it. We need to be reading the Scripture daily, studying it deeply, and obeying it willingly as an ongoing lifestyle. (For help in starting, leading, or participating in a men’s Resolution group, see appendix 5.). At the end of his”
― The Resolution for Men
― The Resolution for Men
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