March 16, 2025

Strength for the Battle

Strength for the Battle

Some days feel like a battle before they even begin. You wake up already feeling overwhelmed—by responsibilities, emotions, or spiritual opposition. But the good news is this: you don’t fight in your own strength. The Lord Himself is your strength. He is not just a helper in your corner—He is your defense, your shield, your warrior.

Scripture:

"The Lord is my strength and my defense; He has become my salvation." – Exodus 15:2 (NIV)

God never asked you to be strong enough on your own. He knows your limits, your fatigue, your fears—and He steps in with His power. His strength is not borrowed, temporary, or limited. It is supernatural, steady, and sufficient. You don’t need to muster up more willpower today—you need to lean deeper into Him.

The battle may be real, but so is the victory that is already yours in Christ. You’re not fighting for victory—you’re fighting from it.

Whatever challenge you’re facing today, don’t face it alone. Speak this over your life: “The Lord is my strength.” Say it when you feel tired, anxious, or uncertain. Let it be the truth that anchors you. When you feel weak, lean harder into His strength. It will hold you, carry you, and lead you forward.