It's critical to teach your children the reality of the spiritual world and equip them to defeat Satan's attempts to seduce them with his lies. In doing so, you are paving a way for them to walk freely into adulthood as a confident child of God.
Read MoreEveryone knows what it feels like to be criticized and rejected, but the acceptance of God outweighs any rejection we may every experience. His acceptance is not based on our performance but on His kindness and mercy.
Read MoreIt isn’t others nor the environment that determines how we feel. We are emotionally impacted by how we mentally evaluate the circumstances of life and by what we have chosen to think and believe.
Read MoreWe are not called to dispel the darkness; we are called to turn on the light. We win the battle for our minds by choosing the truth.
Read MoreA stronghold buster is a daily prayer practice that creates an intentional choosing and declaration of what God says is true. Anxious thoughts are to be expected during the current global health crisis. But we are told to take our thoughts captive and break down the mental habits that contribute to, or perpetuate, anxiety.
Read MoreHow do we let the peace of Christ rule in our hearts? When we let the word of Christ richly dwell within us, that is when he rules our hearts.
Read MoreHope is the present assurance of some future good. David battled depression and wrote about it in Psalms. Through his writing we can see three scriptural ways to overcome depression.
Read MoreIt is the unique work of the Holy Spirit to shed light on the finished work of Christ. “The Spirit” is to be contrasted with “deceiving spirits.” There is only one Holy Spirit, but there are many deceiving spirits who are demons or evil spirits.
Read MoreOur children can easily be deceived by the sly tactics of Satan. As they grow in Christ, let’s do all we can to help them say no to the deeds of the flesh and walk in the Spirit.
Read MoreThere are three ways of responding to the demonic taunts and barbs being thrown at you during your daily walk with Christ, and two of these ways are wrong.
Read MoreIn order to stand against Satan’s mental assaults, we must think only upon matters that are true and reflect God and His Word. Then we must put our righteous thoughts into practice.
Read MoreThe mind is a battleground for sin to either reign or be surrendered. This is why it is so important to renew the mind and take every thought captive to Christ.
Read MoreIf Satan can place a thought in your mind, it isn't much more of a trick for him to make you think it's your idea. Deception is his primary strategy—which is why you must know the Truth, because the Truth will set you free.
Read MoreWe need to pray for each other continually that Satan's smoke screen of lies will be blown away and that our vision into the spiritual realm will be crystal clear.
Read MoreThe Holy Spirit bears witness with our spirit and enables us to know right from wrong in the spiritual realm.
Read MoreRegardless of where a thought originates, examine it in the light of God's Word and choose the truth.
Read MoreNo one pushed the “clear” button in our memory banks when we became believers; this is why sin doesn’t just disappear once we know Jesus as Savior. Transformation begins at salvation and continues as we renew our minds.
Read MoreChristians all over the world are struggling with tempting, condemning and mocking thoughts. Where are those thoughts coming from? Is this just self-talk, or could we be paying attention to a deceiving spirit? To whoever or whatever we yield ourselves to, to that we will be controlled.
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