My Discontentment and Control Issues

     Is there one area in your life that you constantly struggle with that is allowing the enemy to get into your life and throw your relationship with God off?  Read the example below from Worthy Devotions website, it is a great analogy on how you can have every area of your spiritual life secured and on track except one and the damage it can do.

     The Great Wall of China is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It stretches over 4,000 miles and was built to protect China from the barbaric hordes to the north. The designers of the wall made it so high that it could not be scaled, so thick that it could not be penetrated, and so long that no one could go around it.

     Yet, during the first hundred years of the wall’s existence China was successfully invaded three times, without the wall having been climbed or breached. So how, you ask, did the invaders raid China? Well, the problem wasn’t the wall – it was the gatekeepers! In each of these invasions the barbarians simply bribed the gatekeepers who opened the gates, so the enemies just walked right through.

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