Dave & Kathie Burnett
Dave & Kathie Burnett
You Have an Adversary
You Have an Adversary
You Have an Adversary
Monday 25th May 2020
Explore how to recognise and overcome life's spiritual adversaries with insights from Dave and Kathie Burnett.
5 minutes
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Hopeful
Encouraging
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Inspiring
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Dave & Kathie Burnett
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Religion & Spirituality
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Parenting & Children
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Episode Overview
- Recognise the adversary's schemes to stay alert.
- Understand biblical references to Satan as a deceiver.
- Use faith to overcome spiritual challenges.
- Jesus acts as an advocate, interceding for believers.
- Setbacks can lead to significant comebacks.
Your greatest setback is the perfect opportunity for your greatest comeback.
Dave and Kathie Burnett take you on a journey through the spiritual battlefield in their podcast episode titled 'You Have an Adversary'. With biblical references aplenty, they tackle the perplexing question of how to reconcile God's good plan with the often harsh realities of life. The episode is anchored in the belief that God has a family plan designed to prosper us, yet acknowledges the presence of an adversary — Satan — who actively opposes this divine blueprint.
Dave paints vivid pictures from scripture, introducing Satan as a serpent, dragon, and even a roaring lion, all metaphors for his attempts to derail God's plans. The Burnetts stress the importance of recognising this adversary and his schemes, urging listeners to be alert and cautious. It's not all doom and gloom though; there's a silver lining. The hosts share how understanding God's voice can help us sidestep Satan's traps.
They delve into stories from Genesis to Revelation, highlighting the adversary's role in these narratives while providing hope that he can be overcome. One of the standout moments is when Dave explains how Satan's attempts to thwart God's plan can backfire, as seen in the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. It's a reminder that setbacks can pave the way for comebacks.
The episode wraps up with an empowering message: despite the adversary's presence, believers have an advocate in Jesus Christ, who intercedes for them. If you're looking for spiritual guidance and insight into overcoming life's challenges, this episode offers valuable perspectives grounded in faith. It might just inspire you to reflect on your own adversaries and how you can rise above them.