Madison Prewett Trout
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And again, they can take different forms, but these are the same three temptations and lies that he comes after us with.
And so the enemy, I talk about in my book, the enemy is cunning, but he's not creative.
He runs the same play again and again and again.
And I've just seen that to be true in my own life.
Is there anything for you that speaks to of like, yes, I've seen that same play run again and again throughout my life, masking itself in different ways.
And what you're saying is so crazy.
I talk about that in my book because it's so true that the enemy comes after us.
Oftentimes the lies have a little bit of truth in them.
It's like, you're not good enough.
I'm like, actually, you're right.
Apart from Christ, I'm not good enough.
I don't have what it takes.
And only by God's spirit and power do I have anything good to give or do anything.
And I think that's where I have to remind myself often is the enemy wants to twist things and, you know, twist God's truth to make it a bad thing.
But it's like, there's actually so much freedom in being like, I actually don't have what it takes apart.
I am a failure.
I'm a hot mess apart from Christ.
But with Christ, Philippians 4, I can do all things through Christ.
Like there's nothing I can't do with the spirit of God on the inside of me.
If that's the same spirit that rose Jesus Christ from the dead and that's what's living on the inside of me, that's who's inside of me, you know, and it's that mind shift.