Our Happily Ever After

It’s a tale as old as time. Someday my prince will come… Many little girls have watched romantic scenes of the prince with a passion braving odds to rescue the young lady. He professes his true love for her. He wants her to be his bride. She is dressed in a beautiful white gown. She…

A Betta Life: Transformed By Grace

This is a story about a woman who was redeemed by God from a place where she was wedged between a husband and a wife. She is taking a step of faith to have the courage to share her very personal story in hope that it will encourage someone who finds herself in the situation…

Spiritual Warfare in a Hurting Marriage- Rejoice Marriage Ministries

Charlyne Steinkamp of Rejoice Marriage Ministries describes the spiritual warfare that goes on in a hurting marriage as well as the weapon of the wall of fire and warrior angels: Please click Q2 or Q3 to the corresponding question from the link below Q2: Is this a spiritual battle? Q3: What is the meaning of…

Spiritual Warfare 13: Weapons Training: Fasting

Matthew 17:21 NKJV 21 However, this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting That was Jesus’s reply to the man whose son was demon-possessed but the disciples could not cast out that demon. For that demon to be cast out, prayer needed to be coupled with fasting.  There are occasions when prayer…

Spiritual Warfare 12: Weapons Training: Praise and Thanks

Portions of the section below appear in the post, “About Prayer: CAST”. This is to highlight the role of praising God in the midst of trials as a means to ward off the enemy. ADORATION When we praise God by telling Him what character He has that we adore Him for, this is both a…

Deliverance From Evil: Q&A with Ms. Thelma Reyes

Tita Thelma is a sweetly-demeanored lady whose business it is, surprisingly, to cast out demons. She is Head of the Deliverance Ministry for Christ’s Commission Fellowship in the Philippines. She answers questions about symptoms of the presence of demons, the process of casting them out, keys to deliverance, and other helpful matters. But first, she…

About Prayer: Boosts and Hindrances

Here are some Scriptures that teach us what factors strengthen or hinder our prayers: BOOSTS 1. Praying in Jesus’s name: John 14:13 And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. 2. Praying according to God’s will: 1John 5:14 This is the confidence we…

About Prayer: CAST

Psalm 55:22a CAST your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you This is also a possible way of praying: C-onfession A-doration S-upplication T-hanksgiving CONFESSION: A good way to start prayer time is based on the Scripture that unconfessed sin hinders our prayers from being heard. Psalm 66:18 If I had cherished sin in…

About Prayer: Matthew 6

Prayer is just communication with God. Sometimes we may not even have the words to speak but when we earnestly seek to communicate with Him, the Holy Spirit will be the one to do the praying for us, interceding on our behalf! Rom 8:26 In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness….

Spiritual Warfare 11: Weapons Training 8: Prayer

Ephesians 18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people IN THE SPIRIT What might be the difference between plain “praying” and praying “in the Spirit”? When we are in the Spirit,…