Battle means to engage in combat between individuals or armed forces.
To contend with full strength, vigor, skill, or resources.
There two kinds of battles.
Private or personal battle comes by decision, choice and your destination. Case study David
Public or general battle comes by association. Case study Jacob.
For every battles, there are forces (powers) behind it. It is either Kingdom Powers with good intentions (Zion by Lord our God Jeremiah 5:10 &24) or Kingdom Powers with evil intentions.(Babylon by Satan and his demons)
Theme says you are my battle axe. Jeremiah 51:20 NLT
"You are my battle-ax and sword," says the Lord. "With you I will shatter nations and destroy many kingdoms.
Who is the 'you' referring to there? God is telling the people of Israel that they are His battle axe and sword.
This is what the Lord saying concerning the youth of U.M.C.A ikorodu district. You are His battle axe. Your purpose is to break in pieces every evil powers that don't want you to grow, shine and become vessels unto honor. God has stirred up the spirit of the organizer of this conference to make you understand your purpose and drive.
How can you now be the battle axe and weapon?
1. Stay away from sin. fornication and pride in particular
2. Form a prayer chain group
3. Do evangelism
4. Do seminars, workshop and conference.
5. Be involved in welfare and warfare through prayer and giving of arms.