
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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July 11th
He has taken me to the banquet hall, and His banner over me is love. Song of Songs 2:4 Armies in biblical times used banners to declare the greatness of their king and the might of their army. The banners were designed to strike fear into the adversaries as they approached and to provide a… Read more
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July 10th
As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things. Ecclesiastes 11:5 The word wind is a metaphor for the Holy Spirit in Scripture. Men have struggled for many generations about how… Read more
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July 9th
Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Proverbs 30:5 Have you ever found a friend that is perfect and everlasting? Our world abounds with all different forms and states of imperfection. Our hearts long for the perfect because we feel that we can find rest… Read more
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July 7th
A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength. Proverbs 24:5 Wisdom, power, knowledge and strength join forces against evil in the family of the Lord. Men take these same attributes and use them for their own selfish gain. Selfishness is a prime soil to produce sin and fear. The Lord… Read more
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July 6th
Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always be zealous for the fear of the Lord.Proverbs 23:17 This verse reveals an important insight about the insidious power of envy. Envy is the doorkeeper to many sins of the heart in life. It introduces such things as anger, murder, jealousy, contempt, bitterness and sexual sins.… Read more