In the spirit, I see the sun setting over the horizon, casting golden hues across the sky. The mature bride and mature son stand overlooking the ocean's expanse.

The bride of Christ sparkles, adorned in a gown of pure white, with a diadem of precious stones crowning her head. The mature son stands beside her in his finest garb, both gazing at the beautiful scene.

These Overcomers endured blistering trials that broke lesser souls. Yet, anchored in God's presence, their faith remained unwavering.

With every step, they know His manifest nearness guides them by the Lily of the Valley. They are sustained by Him, even in the darkest moments.

These pages urge readers to press toward overcoming. Let the stories of saints who discovered the shelter of God's presence compel you to wholeheartedly follow the Spirit.

Determine today to finish your race with joy as a spotless Bride and obedient Son, seeking only the Master's smile. Join the Overcomers - champions in God's eyes.

With the wind at your back and the Son on your face, you too will be guided and empowered to overcome every obstacle and reign forever victorious. Steve and Diane Porter have dedicated their lives to helping others experience a deeper relationship with God.

Through their work with Refuge Ministries and Deeper Life Press, they have created resources that touch lives all over the globe. Steve has a special anointing to bring forth the deep truths of the Spirit, and his books, articles, and videos have helped people draw closer to God.

The Porters live near Rochester, NY, and their greatest joy is to share the incredible love of their wonderful Lord. .