What does it mean to live and walk "by the Spirit"? The Holy Spirit is the part of God that comes to reside on the inside of us when we've made the decision to invite Him in and call Him Lord. God is in heaven and Jesus is at His right hand, but the Holy [...]
Category: Marriage
A Renewed Mind Keeps Us in Faith
It's impossible to stay in faith with an unrenewed mind. A renewed mind just simply means one that is constantly feeding and meditating on God's Word, which is His thoughts. My father in the faith, Kenneth E. Hagin used to say, "The mind doesn't stay renewed any more than the hair stays combed." It's a [...]
The BEST Year Yet!
Have you ever had the Lord give you a word or a phrase for the new year? One that when you heard it your spirit man got excited or it just seemed to resonate with you? God often speaks to us through His word or through our pastors or spiritual parents giving us direction, correction, [...]
His Hearing = Your Having
Have you prayed about a situation in your life according to God's promise? It says in 1 John 5:14,15 that when we pray in faith He hears us, and if He hears us we can know that we have the requests we have made. When we pray about something we are releasing our faith and [...]
Don’t Downplay The Blessings
James 1:17 "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning." (NKJV) Don't ever downplay the blessings of God! Every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father of lights! If something in your life changed [...]
Just One Day!
One day an entire nation had been held in slavery for 400 years, but the next day they were FREE, HEALED, and RICH! One day a young man was enslaved and wrongly imprisoned for 13 years, the next day he was the leader of a nation! One day a man had been lying dead in [...]
What We Pour In Will Eventually Come Out
If I'm feeling discouraged or hear words of doubt, unbelief, or frustration in my head or coming out of my mouth, it's a red flag to me that I've not been meditating on the Word as much as I need to. Because what we pour in will eventually come out and when the wrong thing [...]
The Right One
The decision to get married is never one that should be taken lightly. When you make the decision to marry, whether you realize it or not, you are making the choice to tie your destiny to another's. You are joining your callings and the one you choose can greatly affect whether or not you are [...]
The Answers We Need Are in Our Spirits
We make an appointment with a counselor or trusted mentor when we are seeking answers for our lives, right? Seeking counsel = seeking answers. This verse is saying that the answers we are needing are actually in our spirit man; in our hearts. But we must make the effort to dip down and draw it [...]
Training Up a Child Means Being Their Example
Proverbs 22:6 says "Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he's old he will not depart from it." Many parents love to quote this promise from God's word, but if we are not actively keeping the command of training, then we cannot expect to claim the second part of the [...]