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Because of Him, I'm able to win

Strong Tower Ministries • Oct 19, 2025 • 64 min

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Summary

In this encouraging sermon, Reverend Mingo teaches that believers are able to overcome every obstacle because Christ provides the strength needed for victory. Drawing from Philippians 4, he emphasizes the importance of learning contentment in every circumstance—whether in need or in abundance—and recognizing God as the ultimate source behind every earthly resource. Believers are challenged to leave their worries at the altar, remain spiritually attentive to God's timing, and hold onto His unchanging hands.

Themes

Contentment in All CircumstancesGod as the Ultimate SourceReliance on Divine StrengthPerseverance and VictorySacrificial Giving

Key Points

1.
True victory comes solely through God, not through human status, wealth, or reliance on other people.
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God is our ultimate source who daily meets our needs, whereas our jobs or income are merely the earthly resources He uses.
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Like the Apostle Paul, believers can learn the secret of contentment in both times of poverty and seasons of plenty.
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When you place a need or burden at God's feet or at the altar, you must leave it there and not pick it back up out of impatience.
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God's divine strength is often infused into our lives at the exact moment we reach the end of our own human capacity.
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Spiritual alertness is essential because God shows up in His own time and way without sending a text, email, or direct message.
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Generous support given to gospel workers serves as a fragrant offering and acceptable sacrifice pleasing to God.
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Because Christ rose with all power and provides us with His Spirit, believers are guaranteed to endure and win in the end.

Sermon Moments

“Today's sermon subject: 'Because of Him, I'm able to win.' ... I'm talking about God. The Great I Am.”

“When you place a need at God's feet or even at the altar, don't go back and pick it up 'cause he taking too long.”

“The secret of Paul's contentment is the infusion of strength he gets when he cannot go any further.”

“He may not come when you want him, but he's always on time.”

“He's not going to text you, email you, or DM you. He's going to just show up. But you have to be paying attention spiritually to know when he has shown up.”

“Your job is your resource. God is the source of the resource.”

“I didn't go to college, but I'm proud of the man I became... All I got is a 12th-grade education and a preaching license. That's good enough for me.”

“Don't give up. Don't give in. Always hold on to God's unchanging hands. And guess what? At the end of the day, you're gonna win.”

This Week

Surrender your worries to God in prayer this week and refrain from picking them back up through anxiety or impatience.

Practice gratitude and contentment in your current situation, regardless of whether you have an abundance or a shortage.

Shift your daily perspective by viewing your job as a resource, while praising God as your true source of provision.

Maintain daily spiritual alertness by keeping your mind fixed on Christ throughout your normal daily routine.

Refuse to give up or throw in the towel when facing difficult tasks, relying instead on the strength Christ infuses in you.

Support God's house and ministers generously, recognizing your giving as a fragrant sacrifice to God.

Encourage someone facing trial this week with the promise that through Christ they are equipped to endure and win.

Remember This

Through the empowering strength of Jesus Christ, believers can maintain contentment in every situation and are guaranteed ultimate victory over every trial.

A Challenge for You

Keep holding on, keep pressing on. Don't give up and don't give in. Always hold on to God's unchanging hands, and at the end of the day, you are going to win.

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