God’s purpose in cast our burden is so that we come to the place in Christ where we cannot be moved. To cast is an all-encompassing giving over to God, a relinquishing of our control. He sustains us and establishes … Continue reading →
Bring them is the simple but powerful command to any believer who desires to do kingdom work. It’s all-inclusive – we must bring people, needs, and our limited abilities. When we bring them, He responds with His miracle-releasing provision beyond … Continue reading →
False prophets and teachers and ungodly leadership use this verse to silence perceived criticism or the voice of truth. It’s an aggressive and manipulative tactic that works because believers don’t fully understand the meaning and consequences of the warning. Saying, … Continue reading →
To understand how God is first and last is to look beyond our temporal universe to His eternal nature. All things exist in and through Him, the creator of all, who is Lord of life and death and sovereign over … Continue reading →
Father God is a powerful and poignant reminder of the true heart of God for His children. It’s eternal and unchanging, ever-faithful and full of gladness. He desires that we come to Him as Abba Father, and waits to love … Continue reading →
Job was given powerful prophetic revelation that has relevance for every believer. My redeemer lives is a declaration of faith for the present, but it also speaks of the second coming of Jesus in power and glory, our hope for … Continue reading →
Jesus manifested the eternal purpose of the church on the cross – victory over the enemy and self. Our lives in Christ should remind ourselves, the world, and the devil that the battle has been won and that God’s will … Continue reading →
Spiritual transformation isn’t about God ‘fixing’ our weaknesses but rather about removing them. His purpose is to make us new creations, not patched versions of the old. We must let go of the past and take hold of eternity He … Continue reading →
It’s an undeniable truth that we are set free, because perfect liberty is part of Christ’s work on the cross. But it’s in living in Him and His truth that we see this freedom unfold and impact every area of … Continue reading →
From the very beginning, God ordained light and this has never changed. Light and darkness cannot coexist without conflict, but He calls us to walk in His light and to shine out into the world to reveal Him and His … Continue reading →
Human nature resists God’s sovereign direction and that’s why we often seem to go in circles and find ourselves facing the same choices. His guidance is not restrictive. Rather, it’s liberating, releasing in us all the things we lack as … Continue reading →
History makes a mockery of Thomas the Apostle, yet he was a man who had no pretensions. Spiritual honesty is a far more accurate assessment of a man so committed to Jesus that he desired only the truth and to … Continue reading →
Bearing fruit that remains is not simply what we are chosen and appointed to do. It is a continuation of Christ’s work on the cross and His authority in prayer cannot be separated from this purpose. Only when we are … Continue reading →
To hold your peace can be the most difficult thing to do because it’s a command for absolute faith in God’s ability and willingness to intervene. The peace that passes all understanding is key to victory in Him. And Moses … Continue reading →
God knew that humanity would struggle to see His love, so He demonstrated it through the cross. Jesus is our living proof that love gives all and that we can trust Him entirely. He is also our living example to … Continue reading →
Transforming liberty in Jesus is freedom that is God’s supernatural response to our attitude and choice. We can continue to live bound by our circumstances and apparent inevitability, or we can reach out to the God who has the power … Continue reading →
Spirit and life cannot be separated because it is the Spirit who releases the resurrection life in us. God intends that we live extraordinary lives as Jesus did, surrendered to the Spirit and learning to walk in the spiritual abundance … Continue reading →
The Trinity of God is our perfect example of a threefold cord at work with supernatural power. He has created and prepared us for this kind of unity with others. Together, our strength and faith is multiplied with the same … Continue reading →
A crisis of faith always happens when we are sifted as wheat, but Jesus continually intercedes to bring a victory of faith. Our trials are preparation to strengthen others, multiplying our personal experience into a powerful kingdom victory. And the … Continue reading →
When we weep in intercession, it’s a surrender of self and full identification with the heart of God and the unsaved. The work of Christ must continue in us, and part of this is to lay down our lives as … Continue reading →
