Pray Over Your Mind (1)

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By Pst. Franklin Odigwe on Wednesday June 25, 2025

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“…men always ought to pray and not lose heart…” — Luke 18:1 (NKJV)

Over the years, I have encountered individuals who say they cannot control their minds. They describe how numerous thoughts race through their minds—many of which are negative, destructive, or overwhelming. Some even seek medical help, believing it to be a mental health issue. But in many cases, this is not a medical condition—it is a spiritual manipulation.

Beloved, one of the important things you must understand about your mind is that it can be manipulated and afflicted by the devil. You may wonder, how does this happen? It happens when the enemy begins to bombard your mind with negative, persistent thoughts. These thoughts can come so heavily and frequently that they begin to control your words, actions, and behavior. If left unchecked, the mind becomes a battlefield, and what starts out as a simple thought spiral can quickly spiral into deeper mental torment—even madness. Many people do not realize that what they are experiencing is the handiwork of Satan and his agents.

But if you want your case to be different, you must learn to break the power of the enemy over your mind through prayer. Declare your authority in Christ and cancel every manipulation working against your thoughts. You might wonder, Can prayer really help with this? Yes, it absolutely can. The Bible says, “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” — Proverbs 18:21 (NKJV). When you combine the power of your words with the authority in the name of Jesus, you will see results.

So, don’t wait until it gets worse. Begin today to speak over your mind. Rebuke every demonic manipulation, declare clarity and peace, and reaffirm the lordship of Jesus over your mind. When you do this regularly, you shut down the devil’s access and preserve your mental soundness. Hallelujah!

Today’s Rhema

Every time you pray over your mind, you disrupt the devil’s activities against your thoughts!

Confession for the Day

Father, I am grateful for this timely and powerful teaching. I declare today that the power of darkness is broken off my mind. Every manipulation against my thoughts comes to an end, and I walk in peace, clarity, and dominion, in Jesus’ name. Amen!

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