Another Breakthrough Benefit of Extended Fasting
The plans and timing of the Lord were made evident to the leaders, through fasting.
The plans and timing of the Lord were made evident to the leaders, through fasting.
For a group of people to be considered “the church of Jesus Christ,” they must hold to and proclaim a biblical doctrine grounded in the Bible.
The primary purpose of all the spiritual gifts is twofold. First to build up and edify the church, and secondly, as a sign to non-believers.
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There is only one definite way we can train our senses to know truth, and that is through God’s only infallible revelation to man: the Bible.
I believe the day is quickly approaching when women will fully step into their equal destiny and authority in the Kingdom of God.
Despite the fact that God promises to be with us and guide us always, too often we act just like Joshua and coast through life’s decision-making processes on our own.
Although they were called to be a people blessed by God, He wanted it to be clear that disobedience would remove the blessing.
Just like Moses, just like Joshua, and just like the first apostles, we must learn to depend on God’s presence to give us courage.
When God grants us a supernatural encounter with Himself, it is always to deepen our relationship with Him, and guide us further on our journey.
His goal is to have deeper intimacy with us, but His presence demands our holiness.
We can (and should) ask Him to break into our lives, but He will be the one who ultimately decides when it happens.
We must let the scriptures push us toward the God of the scriptures so that we can become more like Him!
We must stop depending on our own self-discipline to make us holy.
I believe it was John Wimber who first said, “Faith is spelled R-I-S-K.” The only way you will begin to see people get healed is to take the risk and pray for them.
The gifts you receive will be determined in large part by how you are pursuing God and how you are seeking to love others.
History has taught us there are seasons in which some gifts take priority on the larger, global stage.
Some of the most radical healings I have seen have been while praying for people who didn’t believe, and/or being surrounded by unbelievers.
Christian history has recorded healing in every branch of the Church since Jesus spoke the Great Commission.
Some of the most radical healings I have seen have been while praying for people who didn’t believe, and/or being surrounded by unbelievers.
Jesus did not keep His authority to heal for Himself, but He commissioned His disciples to do the same thing.
It should be clear from the most basic reading of the Old Testament prophecies that healing was part of the atonement of the Messiah, because as sin is dealt with, so are its effects.
It is in intimacy with Him that we find out who we are and what we are called to do.
In the gospels, God’s presence breaks out of the Temple and is manifested through Jesus.