Who will control your thinking and, therefore, your life? Will it be God the Holy Spirit or your sin nature? This is the moment-by-moment, decision-by-decision dilemma every believer faces. “Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts” (Rom 6:12). The mentality of your soul is the battlefield where you must be tactically successful to glorify God. “Walk by the Spirit and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh” (Gal 5:16). Yes, you’ll continue to fail, and you’ll never stop sinning, but you can stop throwing yourself pity parties (taking your eyes off God) and keep short accounts with God (confess your sin to God immediately). “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous, so that He will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9). Stop looking back and keep striving forward. “Forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead” (Phil 3:13).

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