ChooseFaithInsteadofFear
TODAY’SSCRIPTURE
"Thisismycommand–bestrongandcourageous!Donotbeafraidordiscouraged.FortheLordyourGodiswithyouwhereveryougo"
(Joshua1:9,NLT).
TODAY’SWORDfromJoelandVictoria
Didyouknowthatfearworksjustlikefaithbutintheoppositedirection?InthesamewaythatfaithopensthedoorforGodtoworkinourlives;fearopensthedoorfortheenemytoworkinourlives.
TheBiblesaysthatfearhastorment.Fearhasnomercy.Ifyouactonfearinsteadofactingonfaith,itwillkeepyoudepressed,miserableandlonely.AndsomanypeopletodayaremissingoutonGod’sjoy,peace,andvictorybecausetheykeepgivingintofear.TheyfeedfearbywhattheywatchonTVoratthemovies.Don’tletthatbeyou!RomanstellsusthatfaithcomesbyhearingtheWordofGod.ThemoreyoufillyourheartandmindwithGod’sWord,thestrongeryouwillbetostandagainstthepowersofdarkness.ChoosefaithinsteadoffearbychoosingGod’sWord.
Remember,thepowerthatisinyouisgreaterthanthepoweroffear.Whenthoughtscomethatsay,"You’renotable",choosefaithbysaying,"IcandoallthingsthroughChrist!"ChoosefaithtodaysoyoucanovercomefearandliveinthefreedomGodhasinstoreforyou!
APRAYERFORTODAY
HeavenlyFather,IreceiveYourWordtodaywhichislife,health,andstrengthtome.IchoosetoclosethedooronfearbyguardingwhatIsay,whatIlistento,andwhatIdwellon.FillmewithYourloveandfaith,andImeditateonYourWord.InJesus’Name.Amen.