A stronghold is a mindset impregnated with hopelessness, which causes us to accept as unchangeable what we know to be against the will of God. This is an accurate description of what every Christian who is struggling with an addictive behavior is experiencing. The Entrenchment of Addiction As we seek help for addictive behavior, the counsel we get often focuses only on the wrong behavior and tries to change it. This is the reason we don’t get free. The root problem is not the behavior, but the lie