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Walking Daily in God’s Strength

Last updated on: August 29, 2025 at 9:00 am   by Dr. David K. Ewen

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Walking Daily in God’s Strength 2025-08-29T09:00:37-04:00 Dr. David K. Ewen

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Walking Daily in God’s Strength / Image courtesy of Enterprise College

By Dr. David K. Ewen

Walking Daily in God’s Strength gives us courage to face trials with faith. First, the Bible says, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13 NKJV). Next, Israel faced many battles yet trusted God for victory, showing His power in action. Then, when we feel weak, prayer renews our hearts and guides our choices. For example, a student may face bullying yet find courage through prayer and God’s strength. Finally, Walking Daily in God’s Strength becomes the shield that protects and the anchor that holds.

Trusting God’s Word

First, we must believe God’s Word is true and reliable. The Bible says, “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path” (Psalm 119:105 NKJV). Next, Israel followed God’s Word even in the desert, and His promises never failed. Then, His Word directs our steps toward truth and Social Justice in daily life. For example, a person who forgives instead of seeking revenge shows obedience to God’s Word. Finally, trusting God’s Word gives hope for tomorrow and guidance for every decision we face.

Living with Love

First, God calls us to live with love toward others daily. The Bible says, “Let all that you do be done with love” (1 Corinthians 16:14 NKJV). Next, love brings peace into homes, schools, and communities. Then, forgiveness becomes a key to living with love, even when people wrong us. For example, Joseph forgave his brothers and brought peace to Israel’s family despite their betrayal. Additionally, love builds bridges where hate once divided people. Finally, living with love shows God’s presence and creates lasting peace in the world.

Prayer Changes Things

First, prayer connects us with God and brings answers in His timing. The Bible says, “Pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17 NKJV). Next, prayer leads us into peace and helps us face problems with courage. Then, we remember God listens when we cry out for help. For example, Hannah prayed for a son, and God gave her Samuel. Additionally, prayer brings comfort to people fighting for peace and Social Justice. Finally, prayer changes things because it moves God’s hand and strengthens our hearts with love.

Walking Daily in God’s Strength

Walking Daily in God’s Strength helps us grow strong and faithful every day. The Bible says, “For we walk by faith, not by sight” (2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJV). Next, Israel trusted God during great trials, showing us how faith overcomes fear. Then, we also act in love, seek peace, and stand for Social Justice. For example, David defeated Goliath with faith in God, not human strength. Finally, Walking Daily in God’s Strength gives victory, inspires love, and fills our lives with lasting peace.

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Meet Dr. David K. Ewen, a remarkable individual with a heart full of unwavering compassion and a dedication that knows no bounds. Beyond his role as an ordained minister, he is a guiding light for countless individuals, couples, and families who seek spiritual guidance and support. You can read more about the author here.

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