Doing so brings healing and freedom. Maxie speaks to the practices of seeing ourselves as losers, drowning ourselves in negative thinking, harboring unresolved anger, and thinking of ourselves as victims. Then, we must surrender everything to God so that he can work out his will in our lives. Chapter Nine deals with our passion for security. This need can easily lead to efforts to control, deadly caution, and procrastination.
Security comes from inside.
It is rooted in our sense of self, our sense of identity, our sense of relationship with Jesus Christ and others. It is not dependent on circumstances. He maintains that although our road may seem uncertain, WE do not have be be uncertain. He convincingly declares that Satan falls when we trust God with our lives, stand firm against evil, live in the power of Christ, and become one with Christ. The devil is real.