DDD: Open My Eyes: When You’re Surrounded but Never Alone

The Washington Defender Podcast · Oct 11, 2026 · 9m

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When the enemy closes in and fear takes over, God may be protecting you in ways you cannot yet see.

Summary

Drawing from 2 Kings 6:8–23, this devotional recounts how Elisha’s servant panicked after an enemy army surrounded their city—until God opened his eyes to see heavenly horses and chariots of fire surrounding them. The message reminds believers that even when circumstances make them feel outnumbered, God is present, powerful, and already at work beyond what is visible. Elisha’s response also models mercy: rather than destroying the…