The Best Is Yet to Be: Moving Mountains in Midlife

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“I have come to believe that the territories of our minds are where the most significant battles on earth take place. It is here that the Enemy stands against us and the work of God in our hearts. Winning the battle of the mind can dramatically alter our lives and the legacy we leave to future generations.” (source)

“When you pray, where do you pray from?’ I didn’t get his meaning so he stated, ‘You pray down from your place seated with Christ! You are praying down with His authority over every situation you encounter. You have victory over the Enemy because of what Christ accomplished.’ He added, ‘The invisible reality is more real than the physical reality we live in every day.’” (source)

“Don’t measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it’ emphasizes this idea” (source)

“Another way Solomon might have expressed his counsel would be, ‘Invest your life in what has eternal value! True treasure is found in knowing God and living fully for Him.’ This is the kind of life that finishes well for the Lord.” (source)

“Jesus used this teaching to give an example of what God’s generosity looks like. It has nothing to do with the worker’s efforts but is entirely dependent on the landowner’s—God’s—benevolence.” (source)