We live in a world where the reflex to compare ourselves to others is almost automatic because everyone has become a judge to say what is right or wrong, first or last. Since Adam ate from the tree of knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, this need to judge has settled […]
The rejection character manifests through several symptoms. It is important to know and identify them in order to eradicate it from our lives or to help a loved one. Without awareness of the wounds of rejection in our hearts, we will manifest a rejection character and we will not be able to act on it […]
The spirit of rejection is a spirit that seeks to infiltrate our lives and keep us captive in a constant sense of rejection. It is insidious and subtle in its manifestation, but its purpose is clear: to make us slaves to this character of rejection and destroy our identity in Christ. This spirit settles in […]
We tend to consider lust as an extreme and inappropriate physical attraction towards another person, but it’s possible to lust after all sorts of things like money, real estate, objects, and of course, other people. Lust compels people to seek the acquisition of things contrary to the will of God. It includes all feelings or […]
To understand how to overcome covetousness, it is essential to understand its source. In Mark 7:21-23, Jesus teaches: “For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. All these evils come from inside and defile a person.“ […]
For God, the goal is not uniformity in competition but unity through complementarity. Himself respecting this principle, desires that we apply it because He is God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit. And in this trinity, each plays its role. This proves that there is perfect unity in complementarity, and not in […]
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: “Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I! Send me.” —ISAIAH 6:8 This book contains a vision for the church of Jesus Christ. It is a vision of mercy. It is a vision of ministering to broken lives […]
I was born and raised in a good churchgoing home in Tennessee. Anyone looking only at outward appearances would have believed I was a committed Christian. In high school I continued to attend church regularly with my family. If asked, “Is Nancy a good Christian girl?” any of the adult members of my church would […]
After I found out about Lori’s suicide, I became more determined than ever to share Christ with the girls in order to offer them genuine hope. I didn’t want more young women to end up taking their own lives. One day my coworker Laura asked me, “Don’t you think you need to tone down all […]
The Fulfillment of the Vision For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. HABAKKUK 2:3, kjv As we continued working with young women, I became increasingly concerned about responding […]
