“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.”– Khalil Gibran
There may be many ways in which we fight spiritual battles and it could be things like a sudden onslaught of losses or trials, attacks of physical danger or illness, increased temptation toward wrong choices, feelings of overwhelming despair, and deep feelings of confusion or guilt.
Enemies would love nothing more than to fill our minds with discouragement and defeat. And although we can’t stop cruel attacks, we don’t have to let enemies win. But in a broken, dark world, how can we really know if we’re facing just the difficulties of life or actual attacks?