Whether you have had numerous victories in life, or very few, the Bible says that if you are in Christ, you are an overcomer! Overcoming in God’s eyes, is not just about achieving goals. It is about keeping your faith in Christ, and persevering through trials. It is about staying true to God, even when that is not easy.
In today’s top ten list, we discuss ten Bible characters who overcame: Joseph, Job, Moses, Gideon, Ruth, David, Elijah, Daniel, Peter, and Paul. Scriptures referenced include Job 1:20-21; Job 42:12; Judges 7:12; Psalm 142:1-2; and 1 Kings 19:2.
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