Today's Good News

July 12: We Are More Than Conquerors


“Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.”
— Romans 8:37 (NKJV)

5 Points:

  1. Victory is secured through the love of Christ, not human strength.
  2. We overcome not by avoiding trials but by trusting Christ in them.
  3. God’s love empowers a life of courage and confidence.
  4. No circumstance can defeat God’s people fully.
  5. We live each day with the security of guaranteed triumph.

Poem: Conquered by Love

The battlefield stretches wide and long.
The noise of fear rides on the wind.
But your love cuts through the roar.
Your voice steadies the trembling fields.
Your arm writes victory into the dust.

The world throws its broken stones.
The night leans hard against the door.
But your breath rebuilds fallen walls.
Your joy covers the shattered ground.
Your hope raises battered hearts.

The storms may flood the valley floor.
The thorns may rip along the way.
But your love builds bridges unseen.
Your Spirit strengthens feeble legs.
Your word sings the song of conquest.

No enemy will write my final line.
No shadow will claim my soul.
You have conquered by love alone.
You have planted courage in my chest.
You have filled my steps with light.

Today I wear the banner of your love.
Today I lift the shield of your truth.
You are the King who rides beside me.
You are the victory before the fight.
You are the triumph over every tear.


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Clay Corvin

Clay Corvin is currently a Bible Teacher and occasional preacher at Bethel Community Baptist Church in New Orleans. He is the retired VP Business and Professor of Admin at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary after completing 38 years as their Business Administrator. He was the pastor at the Brantley Baptist Center for twenty-five years. He is married to Carol Corvin and the father of three children and has three grandchildren. He ministers today as Co-pastor of the Bethel Community Baptist Church and seeks to share the Gospel with everyone. Jesus is Lord!