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Luke 4:14, "Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news of Him went out through all the surrounding region." We have to come to a point in our lives where we don't settle for this lukewarm, "love the things of this world," wishy-washy, muddied version of materialistic...

"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." - Hebrews 11:1 The presence of the Holy Spirit teaches our spiritual eyes of faith to see this way into the invisible. God grants us visionary access to walk into a reality that is superior to the natural realm...

God wants you to be breaking through into new places as He is always calling you to come up higher in the Christ reality of your calling. All that is required is for you to get on God's frequency. Jesus told us that His sheep hear His voice, but we, as His sheep, must be in tune with His voice...

1 Chronicles 16:29 - "Give to the Lord the glory due His name; bring an offering, and come before Him. Oh, worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness!" As Believers in Jesus, we have been issued an invitation to live a life of holiness before God – to be set apart like He is -- to be totally...

When you are around other people, you may tend to cater to their expectations—real or imagined. You feel enslaved to pleasing them, and your awareness of His Presence grows dim. Your efforts to win their approval eventually exhaust you. You may offer these people dry crumbs rather than the...

2 Corinthians 3:18 - "And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord's glory, are being transformed into His image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit." Steady yourself and stand firm, open your arms and surrender to God's purpose for your life...

No one wants to make another trip through the wilderness. This is not a time to walk in circles. We are to walk with a true goal, aim, and purpose, making the most of each occasion, because we know the time is short (see Ephesians 5:14-17). Paul, the apostle, instructs us to walk purposefully...

It's time to break out. It's time to step on up and come out of the "house" into your Christ calling. It's time to take authority over your circumstances. No more self-abasement, nor more thinking, "I can't do this." You can do all things through Christ who strengthens you. What is the Goliath...

Hosea 2:16 - "'It will come about in that day,' declares the Lord, 'that you will call Me Ishi….'" Ishi, in Hebrew, is a name which means,"my husband" and expresses the intimacy of a close relationship. You might be in a desert, but the desert doesn't have to be in you. Jesus said there are...

Many have had their strength drained from the obstacles and adversity which the enemy has placed on their path. Some are on the verge of giving up on the passion for discipling others that they once had. This is not the time for them to give up. This is their season of deliverance! Barriers and...

Romans 8:11 - "But if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit who dwells in you." Part of your Christ identity is to utilize all of your resurrection authority that...

Habakkuk 2:2,3 - "Then the Lord said to me, 'Write My answer plainly on tablets, so that a runner can carry the correct message to others. This vision is for a future time. It describes the end, and it will be fulfilled. If it seems slow in coming, wait patiently, for it will surely take place...

"For everyone born of God has overcome the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. Who is it that overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God." - 1 John 1:4,5 As followers of Jesus, each one of us is called and commissioned by the...

The Body of Christ is entering a time of transition and God is about to raise up a new breed – a Jonah Generation. In raising a Jonah Generation, God will restore people who have been perceived as "backslidden." They will have revelation of God's PURPOSE for their life and come into the...

Proverbs 18:21 - "Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof." This year is a year for your mouth to declare what you have seen and heard in the spirit. Make sure that your words line up with His Word! You cannot waste any more time coming...

As believers we are rooted and grounded in His magnificent love (see Ephesians 3:17). Because we are established in His love, we have a passion to disciple, equip, and send out others to bear fruit for His advancing Kingdom. As we have a comprehension of our Christ identity, we have boldness and...

Ephesians 1:5,6 - "Having predestined us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has made us accepted in the beloved." Since we are adopted in Christ Jesus a low opinion of ourself...

John 15:5 - "I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing." When we stay fresh in the Spirit of the Lord, we will also grow in our relationship with the Lord. He empowers us to press through all obstacles...

Travail connotes that we are at a narrow transition. The transitional place is a place of "crossing over." Travail means that we are in a "distressed" moment. Travail is a specific type of prayer that births (Isaiah 66:7-9), as well as wars (Isaiah 42:12-14). When a person enters a time period...

2 Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is the Spirit. And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty…" Without the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit, you will end up striving in your flesh, trying to make things happen. He is the river that creates a flow in your life, removing the...