are your strongholds defeating your goals {another look at Beth Moore's book}
So how are y'all doing with identifying those strongholds? Last time we talked about what strongholds are, today let's look at where they start. Before we do through, I want to recap what strongholds are. "A stronghold is anything that exalts itself in our minds." Yes. The battle begins in our minds first. In Beth's book, she talks about the goal of warfare as laid out in 2 Corinthians 10:5. The goal is to steal back our thought life and take it captive to Christ instead. The reason Satan wants to attack our minds is because it is the most effective way to influence our behavior and our thinking. HOW DO WE COMBAT THIS? As believers we must learn to use what God has given us: our weapons, read Ephesians 6:10-18 to learn about the Christian's weapons. Beth says, "When seeking to demolish a specific stronghold, don't just pray through the list of Scriptures once, unless you experience the rarity of immediate release without sensing an...
