VRP | Addiction | Personal Struggle

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Are You in a Personal Battle with Addiction?

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1580232906041{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Addiction is no different than any other idol that seeks to have control over your life. It is a spirit that wants you to put it above the Lord.You could be struggling with…

  • Alcoholism
  • Drug addiction
  • Sexual addiction
  • Anger
  • Pride

These spirits want to control your mind, will, and emotions. But the fact that you are reaching out today and acknowledging your struggle, reveals you are beginning to place God in control of your life and cutting off addiction’s control. That is a courageous first step.Breaking the assignment of addiction in your life is about cutting off its control and putting the Lord in control. This is done with the blood of the Lamb and the word of your testimony (Revelation 12:11). [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][vc_custom_heading text=”How to Break the Assignment of Addiction” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%2328377b” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1582217186674{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Step 1: Start by praying in agreement with the blood of the Lamb. Begin praying in agreement with the blood that speaks on your behalf. The blood of Jesus cancels all sin and washes you as white as snow. Surrender your mind, will, and emotions to the Lord today. Lay your struggle at the foot of the cross. Ask the Lord to renew your mind and give you the desires of His heart.When you delight in His ways, your desires will be transformed and agree with His heart.“Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.”—Psalm 37:4Step 2: Check out the resources below. We’ve developed resources for you to use during your personal time. Use them as a springboard and ask the Holy Spirit to guide you as to how to use them to break the spirit of addiction in your life.Step 3: Meditate and declare God’s Word. The only way to overcome the enemy is with the Word. If you want to break the assignment of addiction, start every day by declaring a life-giving Word. The Bible tells us that the sword of the Spirit is the Word of God. The sword cuts off the assignment.Being confident in the Word allows you to use it effectively. If you are having difficulty believing God’s promises, pray for your faith to be activated today!“Jesus said to him, ‘If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.’ Immediately the father of the child cried out and said with tears, ‘Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!’”—Mark 9:23-24[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Resources for You to Begin Breaking the Assignment of Addiction” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%2328377b” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1582217208925{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Getting to the Root of Our Problems – Part 4 | What is the Lust of the Flesh?Lust of the flesh is a desire gone awry. It is often thought of as immoral sexual desires. But if you want to really understand the lust of the flesh and how to overcome it, you need to be aware that fleshly desires are often what drive us to act. When those actions do not align with God’s desires, we know they are of the flesh.Read the Full Article Here…Spiritual Blessing Blockers | How to Overcome RejectionFor most of us, rejection has plagued our hearts and minds at one time or another, making it an easy target for the enemy to rob us of the blessings that God has promised. In this highly filtered, unrealistically edited, perfectly projected, social media-driven world, it is not hard to feel inadequate and unaccepted, leaving us vulnerable to Satan’s attacks.Read the Full Article Here…What to Do When You’ve Lost HopeHope is an essential ingredient to possessing joy, peace, and faith. Every Believer needs to fully understand what biblical hope is and how to protect it.Read the Full Article Here…[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”Words of Encouragement” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Here is a list of Bible verses for you to meditate on and to declare today…

  • “Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble, and He saved them out of their distresses. He sent His word and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.”—Psalm 107:19-20
  • “Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for You are my praise.”—Jeremiah 17:14
  • “No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.”—1 Corinthians 10:13
  • “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”—Matthew 11:28-30

[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=”What’s Next…” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]Look for an email in your inbox tomorrow. It will discuss how your emotions can rob your inheritance. But they don’t have to…We will provide you with additional resources and support as you continue to come on your journey of breaking this assignment of addiction in your life.The Bible tells us that when we humble ourselves and turn to the Lord, He is faithful to forgive. He will never turn away a broken and contrite heart (Psalm 51:17). Pray in agreement with this promise today.I pray hope, peace, and love are released in your life. I speak, “Shalom, Shalom,” over you.

  • “… if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”—2 Chronicles 7:14

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