”Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own?“. 1 Corinthians 6:19 There is much issue in our society about body image. At first, it was about having a perfect hourglass figure... Continue Reading →
Repent and Receive
Peter encouraged repentance, baptism in Jesus' name for forgiveness of sins, and receiving the Holy Spirit. The author discovered the Holy Spirit later in life, expressing a desire for deeper understanding and a more profound experience. Grateful for salvation, forgiveness, and baptism, the author seeks a fuller relationship with the Holy Spirit.
Helper and Teacher
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you. John 14:26 Jesus let the disciples know that Holy Spirit would be helper, a teacher, and a reminder of all things that he had spoke. As a child... Continue Reading →
My prayer for you
”Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers.“. 3 John 1:2 Health - Strong's G5198 - hygiainō - to be sound, to be well, to be in good health Apostle John wrote this letter to his friend Gail’s. It is a good... Continue Reading →
Gifts
The passage from 1 Corinthians 12:8-10 explains that spiritual gifts are given by the Holy Spirit. The author reflects on using these gifts for God's glory and prays for a deeper connection to these gifts. They also discuss the gift of healing and their desire to be open to God's work through them.
Confess Your Sins to Another
”Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous man can accomplish much.“ James 5:16 I think we often just want to confess our sins to God, receive forgiveness and move on. I see so many people who need... Continue Reading →
Return and Heal
For the heart of this people has become dull,With their ears they scarcely hear,And they have closed their eyes,Otherwise they would see with their eyes,Hear with their ears,And understand with their heart and return,And I would heal them.’ Matthew 13:15 This is part of an Old Testament prophecy from Isaiah that Jesus used as to... Continue Reading →
Extended Prayer
Thoughts related to Psalm 19:14-15 Lord from intentional sin restrain Your servant; let them not rule me, then I shall be perfect and I will be cleansed of great transgressions. May the expressions of my mouth and the thoughts of my heart find favor before you Adonai, my Rock and my Redeemer. Thoughts Related to... Continue Reading →
Healing
Jesus empowered His disciples to heal and cast out unclean spirits. While the disciples had the gift of healing, others like Philip, Ananias, and Paul also performed miraculous healings outside the disciples. This demonstrates that God's healing power extends beyond the disciples, remaining available to believers today.
Heal Apostasy
”I will heal their apostasy, I will love them freely, For My anger has turned away from them.“. Hosea 14:4 This prophesy was for the people of Israel to return to God. I can’t help but think America needs this too. There is such apostasy in our nation. Yes, we gave religious freedom, but we... Continue Reading →
