Do not ignore the negative, learn how to use it! We have a creative spirit within that knows how to take advantage of every situation and circumstance. One of God’s prime development tools is teaching us how to move in the opposite spirit. The teachings of Jesus known as the beatitudes are a prime example… Continue reading Persecution
Category: Persecution
We hope and focus without wavering
What is the real basis of the persecution against what God is doing in the earth today? Why does the religious world frequently classify us as a cult? Why do they accuse us of believing only in direct revelation and not in the Scriptures, when nothing could be further from the truth? Why is our… Continue reading We hope and focus without wavering
The sheep of the Kingdom
A trend toward persecution is growing in the earth. We are witnessing how God is bringing forth the people who will glorify His name, and, at the same time, how the enemy would persecute them. Revelation 12:4–5 gives a picture of the dragon waiting to swallow up the man child as soon as he is… Continue reading The sheep of the Kingdom
Babies-blame yourself!
Traditional churches have a way of covering over the immoralities and indiscretions in their midst; however, on the Kingdom level this is not possible. As we break into the Kingdom, we find that there will be a greater exposure of the things in our lives that are wrong and could cause offense. The religious world… Continue reading Babies-blame yourself!
What happened to the truth
The basic and most disturbing problem of the end time is the demonic intent to deceive people and then to lock them into that deception. Much of the warfare we face involves the assault by demons of deception, as false prophets and false Christs arise and persecutions mount up against us. Already, the persecutions have… Continue reading What happened to the truth
“The goal of our instruction…”
I Timothy 1:5 Paul’s Epistles to Timothy were written in times similar to those in which we are living. Persecutions were breaking out, yet they had not reached their full intensity. The first wave of persecution was very effective in weeding out those who were only fair-weather soldiers. In I and II Timothy, we read… Continue reading “The goal of our instruction…”