Mosaic - Erwin McManus

BATTLE READY BIBLE STUDY: DAY #006

Jan 12, 2026
In this uplifting discussion, the promise of divine support in life's battles is unveiled. The focus shifts from viewing others as enemies to recognizing spiritual forces as the true adversary. Personal responsibility takes center stage, revealing self-sabotage as a common struggle. The importance of pursuing one's calling while facing opposition is emphasized. Lastly, listeners are encouraged to foster peace by avoiding manufactured enemies and living victoriously, with a heartfelt closing prayer for guidance and strength.
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INSIGHT

Life As Constant Battle

  • Life is framed as ongoing battle where you must choose to fight or surrender each day.
  • Erwin McManus argues there's no neutral ground: you're either taking territory or losing it.
ANECDOTE

Early Faith Seen As Constant Fight

  • In his first decade of faith Erwin loved verses that framed life as a fight because everything felt like battle.
  • He describes battles as internal, external, and sometimes against people during that season.
ADVICE

Choose The Right Fight

  • Rely on God's presence to fight for you when you pursue the life He called you to.
  • Make sure you're in the right fight, not merely any fight you pick for yourself.
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