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For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds.

2 Corinthians 10:3-4 NKJV

Are you ever frozen with fear, weary from worry, or ambushed by anxiety? Friend, you’re not alone. Most folks battle these foes, but victory is possible when we fight the root and not the fruit.

Our mind is under enemy attack. Not by terrorists, but a more dangerous enemy, Satan and his demons. That’s the root of our emotional baggage. The fruit appears in the crippling effects these emotions have on us.

First, we recognize Satan as the enemy, and realize the point of attack is the mind. He begins by trickling in stinking thinking.  Thoughts that provoke fear   and doubt. Thoughts of helplessness and hopelessness. Thoughts that provoke stress and feelings of unworthiness.

Once planted in the fertile soil of our minds, these thoughts take root and bring forth the accompanying emotions, the strongholds that are mentioned in our verse.

So, what do we do?

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Originally posted on September 2, 2020 @ 8:26 pm