RESTORED Week 22 Devotional

RESTORED Week 22 - Old Habits Die Hard

Understand how old habits and spiritual strongholds are formed. Invite God to expose patterns that need truth, healing, and renewed choices.

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Lesson Focus

  • Strongholds are described as entrenched patterns of thought, desire, and agreement that resist the life of Christ.
  • Romans 7 helps explain the conflict between what believers want and the old patterns still operating in them.
  • Not every struggle is simply a lack of sincerity; some patterns have been built over time and must be torn down intentionally.
  • Spiritual weapons are needed because the battle includes arguments, lies, and thoughts raised against the knowledge of God.
  • The lesson calls believers to identify agreements with darkness and bring thoughts into obedience to Christ.
  • Freedom involves repentance, truth, community, persistence, and refusing to protect old habits.

Scriptures Mentioned

  • Romans 7:15-25
  • 2 Corinthians 10:3-5

What stood out, challenged you, or helped you see God more clearly?

What is the clearest thing God is highlighting for you?

How will you respond in a concrete way before the next lesson?

Turn your response into a prayer to the Father.

What would be helpful to share with a mentor, friend, or cohort?