![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() These are areas of our thinking dominated by the enemy-areas where we are deceived. Well, the Bible talks about strongholds in our mind. You have probably heard this term used when referring to soldiers fighting battles. What is a stronghold? A stronghold is an area where the enemy entrenches himself and takes control. Second Corinthians 10:4-5 says, The weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ (NKJV). God has given us His Word as our main line of defense against the lies of the enemy. We are in a spiritual battle, and we must fight with spiritual weapons. Romans 12:2 says, Do not be conformed to this world.but be transformed (changed) by the renewal of your mind. That’s why it is critical for us to learn how to renew our minds with the weapon of God’s Word. ![]() He attempts over and over to get us to believe things that aren’t true. You see, John 8:44 teaches us that Satan is a liar. One of the primary ways he does this is through deception, trying to bring all kinds of negative thoughts to our mind. I was a Christian for years before I realized I had an enemy, Satan, who will do everything in his power to prevent us from walking in God’s good plan for our lives. I believe the toughest enemy to fight is the one we don’t know about. ![]()
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