Straight Talk: Overcoming Emotional Battles with the Power of God's Word
Joyce Meyer
Language: English
Pages: 400
ISBN: 0446578002
Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub
All seven life-changing books from the Straight Talk series by bestselling author Joyce Meyer are within these pages. Readers will find powerful insights, stories of the author's personal experiences, and practical advice backed up with Scriptures and presented in Joyce's straightforward, incomparable style.
weekend worn out. I didn‘t sleep very much while gone because we worked hard and lived in changing conditions. Each night we were in a different hotel and a different bed. I prayed for people until late at night, then got up early the next morning to start ministering again. When I went on those weekend trips, my body was under a lot of strain because I was not able to treat it properly while we were gone. But I made the mistake of getting up on Monday morning and heading right back to the
freedom. It should always be light as though floating in the air … A Christian ought to realize what the weights laid on his spirit are. Often he feels it is under oppression, as if a thousand pound load were pressing upon his heart … It is employed by the enemy to harass the spiritual, to deprive him of joy and lightness, as well as to disable his spirit from working together with the Holy Spirit… A free spirit is the basis for victory … Whenever the spirit suffers oppression the mind cannot
golden image which I have set up? Daniel 3:14 This same king made a new rule and issued a new decree. He set up a golden image in the middle of the town and everybody was required to bow down before it and worship it. Anybody who refused to do so would be thrown into a fiery furnace. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, three of Daniel‘s close friends, refused to bow down. They had the same Spirit on them that Daniel did. The king said to them, “If you don‘t do as I say, I‘m going to burn you
that if they were to stay out of trouble, they had to keep depending on Him. I used to think the size of the crowds in my meetings was dependent on my good preaching. I did not yet understand that it was not Joyce Meyer who got the people to the meetings. I had to learn that if they came, God had to bring them. I had to learn total dependence on God. It took me almost forty years also. Hopefully reading this book will save you some time. The Key to Joy and Peace in God And beware lest you say
pressure and stress building in me. If I had ignored the prompting and continued studying until I reached my goal, my studying wouldn‘t have been as fruitful. And I would have probably been exhausted and irritable! If we keep pushing, the work we do from the point we disobey will not compare in quality to the work we would have produced under the Holy Spirit‘s anointing. 3 SET UP FOR BLESSING Samuel said, Has the Lord as great a delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as in obeying the