GAIN THE SKILLS TO LIVE STRONG By Durrell Dixon | Faith-Based Personal Development Coach & Christian Psychology Advocate “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.” – Ephesians 6:10 The word be has a significant meaning for me. God says, “Be strong,” Not feel strong. You see the difference? One is a call to identity. The other is an emotional experience. And the two aren’t always in sync. That’s where many of us wrestle—between how we feel and who we’re called to be. Being vs. Feeling: What’s the Difference? To be something means to exist in a certain state, whether you feel it or not. It’s a position you hold. A foundation you stand on. The Greek verb used in Ephesians 6:10 is “ endynamousthe ,” meaning “be continually empowered” or “be strengthened continually.” And it's constantly believing you are. That’s not just emotional energy—it’s ongoing empowerment. Feeling, on the other hand, is fleeting. It’s driven by internal emotion a...
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