Sometimes we think if we are FEELING we aren't IN FAITH. But being IN FAITH doesn't require us to DENY OUR FEELINGS. Faith is what we BELIEVE. FEELINGS CHANGE. FEELINGS ARE FICKLE. FEELINGS ARE TEMPORARY. FAITH is a product of the heart, of the spirit. FEELINGS are a product of our natural make-up, our natural [...]
Category: Spirit filled life
The question people ask that always causes my heart pain…
Many think to “take your thoughts captive” means to NOT think about it. But to take your thoughts captive means to captivate your eyes to it and to spend time comparing it with the Word and then toss it out if it doesn’t line up! Captive means "to hold or to secure" for a moment. [...]
Wanna Know the Secret to a Successful Prayer Life?
Wanna know the secret to a successful prayer life? Stop praying WORRIED prayers! "Oh, I'm not worried, I'm just concerned." "Concerned" is code for WORRIED. "Oh, I'm not concerned, but I just believe that "if it's God's will"... Also, this will not produce a successfully answered prayer. "Why? Jesus prayed this way, didn't He?" He [...]
Are You Prepared For Battle?
How prepared are YOU for battle? Let's be honest, there WILL BE battles. This is not a negative mindset. Jesus said there WILL BE tests, trials, and tribulations IN THIS LIFE. But also, that HE has OVERCOME THEM ALL. What do we see in the Word that Jesus did in practical terms? We read over [...]
We Have Been Made FREE From Sickness
We Have Been Made FREE From Sickness! Whether you are experiencing symptoms in your body right now or not, it doesn't negate the fact that Jesus BECAME SICKNESS for us so WE could live FREE, not just since we get to heaven, we won't need freedom then because there is NO SICKNESS there, but so [...]
Faith is Believing He Will
"And behold, a leper came to Him, and bowed down before Him saying, 'Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean. And He stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, 'I am willing; be cleansed.' And immediately his leprosy was cleansed." (Matt. 8:2,3) This man knew Jesus HAD THE POWER to change [...]
What if You Choose to Believe It Will All Work Out, but It’s Just Not Worked Out Yet?
“Miracles are coming toward you or going past you every day.” -Richard Roberts What if you choose to believe that? What if you choose to believe that everything will work out, but it’s just not worked out yet? What if you reached out with the hand of faith and laid hold of the miracle you need? [...]
Are You Qualified to Help Others When You Are Struggling, Too?
Are you qualified to help others when you are struggling, too? I used to think I wasn't qualified to help others if I was waiting to receive from God myself. But then I read how Abraham prayed for Abimelech and his wife to conceive children, and they were healed, even while Sarah had not yet [...]
BREAKTHROUGH Happens When We PRAISE!
Coming off the heels of an incredible worship night at church has got me reflecting on the importance of PRAISE. It is right to go to our Father in prayer and make our requests known to Him. The Bible says, "You have not because you ask not." James 4:2 Jesus said, "Whatever you ask in [...]
Which Report Are YOU Believing?
Have you ever heard someone say that they are going back to the doctor, but that they are "believing for a good report?" Or they may even ask you to pray and believe with them for a "good report." While this may sound good, it's a subtle error that could be holding them back from [...]