To Fast or Not to Fast?

I would occasionally hear that this friend or that was fasting for the day. I respected it but didn’t see my need for it. When I was younger, my mom used to assign a helper to stand by my side to shell and pick out my crab so that I could eat the meat without…

Repentance and Truth Towards Escaping the Devil’s Trap

2 Timothy 2:25 (NIV) Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, 26 and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will. To the proponents…

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…