
Taken from Fight On: The Battle for Courage
A book for all those who are searching for hope,
inspiration and courage in the days ahead.
[Your daily inspiration from Michael encouraging you to fight off fear using scripture and his unique insights.]
[editors note – you may have to “refresh” to see the current day]
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September 21st
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Matthew 5:3-4 Things mean quite the opposite between heaven and earth. In heaven poor in spirit signifies a rich treasure that someone can obtain. This is the attitude of humility, which is… Read more
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September 20th
Jesus answered, “It is written, Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.” Matthew 4:4 Bread here is a symbol for what men crave. It is not just food, but it is power, control and material things of all types and sizes. These things do… Read more
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September 19th
The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in His love He will no longer rebuke you but will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17 We all love to be with our best friend, but our God is much more than that. He… Read more
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September 18th
Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails, and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my… Read more
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September 17th
Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, O Lord. Renew them in our day, in our time make them known; in wrath remember mercy. Habakkuk 3:1 Any vibrant relationship needs to have a history of shared memories and continual communication between the parties involved. This verse is a… Read more
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September 16th
Now I will break their yoke from your neck and tear your shackles away. Nahum 1:13 In the Bible, the yoke refers to an action of oppression, subjection, or servitude. The yokes and shackles on the people often occur because of their rebellion against God and the rejection of His Word. God allows these circumstances… Read more