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 " The Lord Is a Shield" from our Playlist “Overcoming Adversity. 

Full Title: The Lord Is a Shield Over Your Life

Author: Jefferson Otonbara Imgbi

Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Key Bible Verse: "The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me."  
—  Psalm 28:7 

The Series Subtitle:  The Lord Is a Shield. Part 3

Affirmation: "The Lord is my strength and my shield. I am covered, protected, and sustained in every battle. My heart trusts in Him, and He helps me in all things."

The Sure Word for Today

Day 3: A Shield in Times of Attack

Attacks come in many forms. Some are spiritual, others emotional, and some arrive through people or circumstances. Psalm 28:7 declares that the Lord is your shield, meaning no attack reaches you without passing through His covering first. Life does not promise freedom from arrows, but God promises a shield that renders them powerless. Your safety is not in the absence of attacks but in the presence of divine protection.

David faced enemies on every side—Saul’s jealousy, Goliath’s threats, and armies that sought his life. Yet David survived because God stood between him and every attack. The shield of the Lord is not symbolic; it is active and strategic. It blocks what was meant to break you, redirects what was meant to distract you, and weakens what was meant to wound you. You may feel surrounded, but you are never unprotected.

Today, remember that attacks do not indicate abandonment. They often confirm the significance of your calling. When arrows rise, God rises higher. When pressure intensifies, His shield grows stronger around you. No attack can destroy a life God is covering. Trust the shield that stands between you and what seeks to harm you. You are guarded, defended, and held steady under divine protection that never weakens or withdraws.

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Connect: Your Challenge and Response

You may feel targeted by trouble, negativity, or pressure that seems personal. The right response is to anchor your confidence in God’s covering, not the intensity of the attack. His shield is stronger than every weapon formed against you.

Extend: Faith in Action

Declare over your life today: “No attack will prosper because the Lord is my shield.” Speak it with confidence and allow faith to rise above fear.

Reflection And Application

Which recent attack has tried to shake your peace? How would your response change if you truly believed God was standing between you and every weapon formed against you?

Inspirational Quote by Jefferson Otonbara Imgbi

"Attacks may come, but they cannot defeat a heart protected by a shield stronger than every weapon."

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Let Us Pray

Lord, thank You for being my shield in every attack. Stand between me and anything designed to harm my peace, my purpose, or my identity. Strengthen my heart when pressure rises and remind me that no weapon can prevail under Your covering. Guard my mind, my emotions, and my steps today. In Jesus’ name, Amen.

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Mental Health Conditions          Inspirational Quotes by Jefferson      Mental Illness and Recovery

A Final Thought with Jefferson   The Sure Word Audio and Video Blog Post    Living with Purpose
 
Overcoming Adversity                Faith and Despair               Inspiration for Uncertain Times

Words of Encouragement          The Bible Verse of the Day    Spiritual Motivation

Covid-19 & Coronavirus            Strength and Bravery          Conflicts And Resolution

Personal and Spiritual Growth    Time Management               The Sure Word Capsule
                 
Marriage and Relationship