FAITH's Blog – June 2024 Archive (15)

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor;  he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted,  to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised." - Luke 4:18

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 "....if the Spirit of Him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by His Spirit that dwelleth in you." - Romans 8:11

"For you have not received the spirit of bondage again in fear; …

There is only one thing that is going to accomplish the purposes of God, and that is understanding your Christ identity and walking in the Spirit. 

God wants men and women who are willing to submit and submit and yield and yield to the Holy Spirit until their bodies are saturated and soaked with God -- you then realize that God your Father has you in such a condition that at any moment He can reveal His will to…

Today we set our hearts and focus on the presence of the Lord and His NOW word that brings divine impartation that will enable us to flourish into a season of great fruitfulness for the glory of the Lord as we advance in His calling on our life. 

John 15:8 - "My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit, and so prove to be My disciples."…

In Joshua's day, before crossing the Jordan River and moving into their inheritance, God said to the people, "Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you" (Joshua 3:5).

This is an exhortation for us today!

DRAW NEAR TO GOD…

Christ Jesus warns us that a time is coming when many will fall prey to fear and panic because of the things they see coming upon the earth. (see Luke 21:25-28)

LIVING IN PERFECT PEACE

True tranquility of soul, genuine godly peace, is only found in the person of Christ, not in…

Ephesians 3:16 in the Amplified reads, "May He grant you out of the rich treasury of His Glory to be strengthened and reinforced with mighty power in the inner man by the Holy Spirit {Himself indwelling your innermost being and personality]"

Through understanding your Christ…

Jeremiah 29:11-13 "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart."

Knowing that we are to seek first His Kingdom we come to understand our Christ identity…

We must not perceive things the way they are in the natural.

The Body of Christ is entering a time of transition and God is about to raise up a new breed – a Jonah Generation.

VICTOMHOOD OF THE RELIGIOUS HAMPSTER WHEEL

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"The most important thing is that I complete my mission, the work that the Lord Jesus gave me." - Acts 20:24

There are no shortcuts and there are no other paths. There is only your CALLING in Christ and it is this path:

If you stay on it, it will lead you straight to the top of the…

 Ephesians 1:18-19 (NASB): "I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you will know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe..."

We know that unless God enlightens the eyes of our heart, we will never…

In Ephesians 5 Paul is speaking about redeeming the time. We need to come to understand our Christ identity in order to experience the true freedom that is ours in Christ.

Ephesians 5:8-11 says, "You were once darkness but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of the light... Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness. All things are exposed, therefore,…

Keeping in Mind from the perspective of functioning as the House of God and Gate of Heaven, name three things that are taking place in Heaven:

INTERCESSION:

"And I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall and stand in the breach before me for the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found NONE." - Ezekiel…

We are being presented "suddenly" moments, for such a time as this, to step into a BREAKTHROUGH that is bigger than our hope can comprehend.  These might be moments that look like immense risk or require vulnerability, but we have to seize that incoming wave at the opportune time with fresh courage.

We must realize the…

As we confidently pray according to the promises in the Bible we can expect all the promises of the Lord to be yes and amen in Christ!  There are literally thousands of Scripture promises in the Bible that can be applied to our lives.

As the psalmist wrote:  "For He spoke, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast"(Psalm 33:9).

The Lord is…