”For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace,“Romans 8:6 Our thoughts are so powerful, they direct the words we speak and the actions we take. Most people want a life filled with peace, but allow their mind to follow the flesh to... Continue Reading →
The Other Must Die
”for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.“. Romans 8:13 We put to death the deeds of the flesh by the power of Holy Spirit. We can’t live according to the flesh... Continue Reading →
Direction of Spirit or Flesh
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not carry out the desire of the flesh. Galatians 5:16 This something I really want at play in my life. I have allowed Holy Spirit to direct my life, but I have struggled with obedience outside my comfort zone in the moment. If it is in something... Continue Reading →
Digging Wells
”Then Isaac dug again the wells of water which had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, for the Philistines had stopped them up after the death of Abraham; and he gave them the same names which his father had given them.“Genesis 26:18 In the devotional I’m reading, The Prophetic Devotional by... Continue Reading →
Fruit
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23 There are a lot of rules in religion but there are non against the fruit produced as we grow in Holy Spirit. Healthy fruit only grows when roots run deep and a tree is properly... Continue Reading →
Liberty
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. 2 Corinthians 3:17 Lexicon :: Strong's G1657 - eleutheria - liberty to do or to omit things having no relation to salvation, (from Jewish errors so blinding the mental vision that it does not discern the majesty of Christ) Salvation is the... Continue Reading →
The Best Prayer Partner
The Spirit helps us in our weakness, interceding through wordless groans. God understands the Spirit's intentions and guides us according to His will. When we struggle to pray, the Holy Spirit intercedes for us, expressing God's will through us. We are grateful for the Spirit's perfect partnership in prayer.
From the Beginning
”The earth was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was moving over the surface of the waters.“. Genesis 1:2 We often think of Holy Spirit coming on the day of Pentecost, but He was there from the beginning of creation. Before the earth... Continue Reading →
Disclose what is to come
”But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own initiative, but whatever He hears, He will speak; and He will disclose to you what is to come.“ John 16:13 Holy Spirit was poured out in the earth on the... Continue Reading →
Helper
”I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may be with you forever; that is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it does not see Him or know Him, but you know Him because He abides with you and will be in you.“. John 14:16-17... Continue Reading →
