On Second Thought “Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.” — James 4:7 Second Samuel 11 opens with a seemingly ordinary detail: “It happened in the spring of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle…David remained at Jerusalem.” The writer does not directly tell usContinue reading “The Battle Is Often Lost Before the Temptation Arrives”
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Victory Before Sleep
As the Day Ends “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” — James 4:7 As this day closes, James reminds us that spiritual resistance begins with surrender. We do not overcome darkness through anger, willpower, or dramatic declarations. We first place ourselves under God’s authority, trusting His wisdomContinue reading “Victory Before Sleep”