How To Take Every Thought Captive, Girl

spirituality Nov 24, 2019

Breaking Free from Lie-Locked Living with Truth Mindset™

Have you ever felt trapped in your own mind — stuck in fear, insecurity, shame, or doubt?

...especially around holidays?


You try to pray, serve, and trust God, but inside you keep hearing:

  • “I am not enough.”

  • “This will never change.”

  • “God is disappointed in me.”

Sister, this is what I call Lie-Locked Living — when false beliefs chain your heart and mind, even as you long for freedom.

But here’s the hope:

“Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ.” — 2 Corinthians 10:5 (KJV)

We can take our thoughts captive by the Spirit and submit them to God’s truth — unlocking the freedom Jesus died to give us.

...Giving thanks to Him for that sacrifice.

 

💔 The Lie: “I cannot control my thoughts — this is just who I am.”

This lie keeps countless Christian women bound.

But God says:

Truth Declaration:
“I am not a prisoner of my thoughts. By the power of the Spirit, I can take every thought captive and align it with God’s truth for my good.”

 

🌿 What Is Lie-Locked Living?

Lie-Locked Living happens when:

  • We let past wounds shape our identity.

  • We allow fear or comparison to define our worth.

  • We believe what the enemy says over what God declares.

But Truth Mindset™ living is different:

  • We recognize the lie.

  • We replace it with Scripture.

  • We renew our minds daily, even when it is hard.

💡 3 Steps to Take Your Thoughts Captive

1️⃣ Recognize the Lie

Ask yourself:

  • What negative thought keeps cycling in my mind?

  • Where did this lie come from — past, culture, enemy?

Naming the lie weakens its hold.

2️⃣ Replace with God’s Truth

Find a specific Scripture to declare over the lie.
For example:

Lie: “I will never change.”
Truth: “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” (Philippians 4:13, KJV)

Write it. Speak it. Pray it.

3️⃣ Renew Daily with the Spirit

Taking thoughts captive is not a one-time event — it is a daily spiritual habit.

Invite the Holy Spirit:
“Lord, show me where I am believing lies. Help me submit every thought to Your truth.”

 

🙏 Reflection Questions

  • What lie has been holding me captive lately?

  • What truth from God’s Word can replace it?

  • How can I create a daily rhythm of renewing my mind?

 

🌸 Ready to break free from Lie-Locked Living?

📥 Download the Take Every Thought Captive Workbook 

 

Join Coach Sandra’s Truth Mindset™ coaching program to learn how to break chains and walk in God’s freedom.

Contact here!

Please comment below:
What is one lie you are surrendering to God’s truth today?

 

📖 Final Blessing

“Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.” — Proverbs 31:25 (KJV)

 

 

How To Take Every Thought Captive, Girl

 

 

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