My Experience I grew up going to two different churches where I never heard about what has been called “the second blessing” or the “baptism in the Holy Spirit”. It was only after I was in high school and was visiting a Pentecostal church with my friend that I began to learn about it (after…
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Understanding Spiritual Warfare Dreams and Prophetic Words/Unity
On Wednesday night, our small group at church started a series called “Letters to the Church“ by Francis Chan. We started by watching a video clip of Francis Chan talking about the book he wrote by the same title. He talked about how he went through a process of basically getting rid of all of…
Read MorePrayer and Fasting
In the month of January, many churches have started participating in a corporate fast. This is something that has been made popular by Pastor Jentezen Franklin of Free Chapel Church (Kingdom Connection). As a result, some churches have started experiencing tremendous revival, like the revival going on in north Georgia, which started last February following…
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I have shared previously about how I went through nine years of encountering some very intense spiritual warfare. When I first began having these encounters and for some time, I didn’t have any books on the subject, except the Bible (later on when I did find some books on the subject, I found that they…
Read MoreThe Call to Come Up Higher
This morning I had a dream in which I was living in a town I used to live in years ago, working at a place I used to work and I had married a man I dated years ago. This was someone that I did not feel was the Lord’s choice for me (in reality…
Read MoreThe Parable of the Sower Part III/New Seasons
Mark 4:18-20: “And the ones sown among the thorns are others who hear the Word; Then the cares and anxieties of the world and distractions of the age, and the pleasure and delight and false glamour and deceitfulness of riches, and the craving and passionate desire for other things creep in and choke and suffocate…
Read MoreThe Parable of the Sower Part I/Going Through Trials and Depression
In the parable of the sower found in Matthew 13 and Luke 8, Jesus talks about four different types of soil that describe four different conditions of a person’s heart. He says the seed is the word of God and the first type of soil he describes is the traveled road (or hardened ground; this…
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