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Why Are You Here?

    “ Then he came there to a cave and spent the night there; and behold, the word of the  Lord  came to him, and He said to him, “What are you doing here, Elijah?” .   (1 Kings 19:9 NASB)   I tend to find  myself going through mental tangents in the morning, as important as I know morning to be. I don’t know how long th is  has been my ‘normal’ , but I do know that it didn’t just start today. As I am sitting, honestly upsetting myself with thoughts that I should not have been having,   t he Holy Spirit reminded me of Elijah  in 1 Kings 19 , and I posed the question to myself, “ H ow did I get here?”  The enemy has a way of creeping through the door s  of life that we have not shut. He comes through neural pathways that cause us to be triggered by past events ,  but in Philippians 4:8, we are told to tackle thought processes by fixing our thoughts on what is true, honorable, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excell...