![]() ![]() You’re ready to get out there and make it happen! It somehow gives you a surge of energy and enthusiasm that can’t be quenched by anything other than taking action. ![]() If you’ve ever been the recipient of a great pep talk, you know the feeling you get when it’s over. “And He answered him, “Pursue, for you shall surely overtake them and without fail recover all.” –1 Samuel 30:8 (NKJV) When things look bad-even impossible-don’t quit. I believe he said, ‘I’m going to win this one, too.’” He says, “I believe he had Goliath on his mind that day. That’s what Kenneth Copeland says he believes David did in that moment. You may start slowly in remembering, but when you get going, those times He’s healed you, delivered you, favored you and defended you are going to come one after another until you’re shouting victory so loudly you’ll be ready to run after the devil and reclaim everything that’s been stolen from you. Second, remind yourself of all the victories He’s given you. It is impossible to spend good time in the Word and not walk away encouraged in the Lord. Pastor George Pearsons says, “You’ve got to keep going with The WORD until you win.” Dive into the Word and remind yourself of what He has said about you, the dominion He’s given you, and the promises He has made to you. That’s not always the first thing that comes to mind, but it is the key to breakthrough.įirst, with the Word of God. And the first thing he did was encourage himself in the Lord. So, if we want to reclaim what the devil has stolen, we need to follow his example. What we know is this-David recovered ALL. Will you stay in the place of weeping, distress and mourning and accept what seems to be your new reality? Or will you stand up, fight and reclaim what the devil has stolen from you? That’s because you’re choosing which direction to go and, ultimately, your final destination. But this crossroads of sorts is important. Something that you don’t see a way out of. Maybe not Ziklag bad, but enough to put you in great distress. Have you ever been at a crossroads like that? David’s men were so bitter about what had happened, they began talking about stoning him! This is when David became greatly distressed. Oh, and to top it off-the Amalekites burned the whole place to the ground.ĭavid and his men “wept until they could weep no more” (verse 4). Their wives, children and everyone else from their camp had been abducted. But this…ĭavid and his men had been away at battle when they returned home to Ziklag, only to find that their enemies, the Amalekites, had taken everything. It had to have been one of the worst days of his life-and he’d had some whoppers in his time. “And David was greatly distressed…but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.” –1 Samuel 30:6 (KJV) It’s time to get it back! Here, we’re sharing how to reclaim what the devil has stolen. What has the devil stolen from you? Was it a relationship, your health, your finances, something physical? Do you want it back? God is ready for you to storm into the devil’s camp and reclaim what is rightfully yours. His will is for you to recover everything that has been stolen from you and live in VICTORY. And as Billy Burke says, “You can’t defeat a 24/7 devil by being a part-time Christian.”īut God is a God of restoration. They’re so wrapped up in their circumstances, they aren’t prepared for battle. They go into flight mode instead of fight mode. Yet, too many times, when Christians have suffered a loss, they retreat. You were called to guard what belongs to you and reclaim whatever he has stolen. But you were called to resist him, use your authority and stand your ground. ![]() The devil is out to steal, kill and destroy everything that belongs to you or should belong to you (John 10:10). ![]()
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