Welcome to the In Touch Podcasts with Charles Stanley for Friday, January 17th.

Many of us know the ancient biblical account of David and Goliath.

In today's podcast, we'll explore how the timeless principle from this classic can help us stand against the giants we face in the 21st century.

There is a quality of faith that makes it possible

when you and I face those challenges,

those overwhelming, uncontrollable things in life,

that we can be victorious, we can conquer,

we can come out in the winner, no matter what.

So what I would like to do is simply explain

or to share with you the characteristics,

that is, I want to take the principles of the kind of faith that conquers, and I want you to see

how David, how he illustrates these so perfectly. So the first one of these qualities are characteristics

of the kind of faith that conquers in all

kinds of situations is this the faith that conquers recalls previous listen recalls previous

victories when facing battles now when david saw goli, he didn't stand there and just simply size him up.

He's about nine feet tall and looking at his armor and listened to his taunts.

The first thing David did was to think back.

He recalled, what did I do the last time I faced somebody like this?

I killed a lion and a bear.

If I can kill a lion and a bear, that is, if God will deliver the lion and the bear into my hands,

he will surely deliver this uncircumcised Philistine who is taunting the armies of the living God

and who is embarrassing the very name of God. So the first characteristic in the quality of the

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