I’ve been a christian for over 10 years and was doing pretty much everything was I supposed to do, going to church, praying and fasting…I would find peace at the time of prayer, but it wouldn’t last and I fell right back into the many struggles I was praying about. [Read more…]
The Barbed Wire Room of Self Control
What is at the root of your self defense mechanisms? What causes those automatic responses that keep God and people from getting too close to your heart? God showed me a picture of that room at the beginning of this year.
During prayer the Holy Spirit showed me a three-story house with three rooms on each floor. As we walked in the front door, it was very warm and welcoming. The foundation was firm and based on love. The three rooms on the first floor were beautifully decorated and easily entered. [Read more…]
Christians Can Get Wacky About Word Curses
Words have creative power, for good or evil (Prov. 18:21, Matt 17:20,James 3:8,9) and part of our teaching for counseling and deliverance ministry preparation involves breaking word curses.
However, we see this notion of word curses in the Body of Christ carried to what we believe is an extreme that can result in us looking silly to others. We are called to live and walk in faith but there needs to be sensibility. [Read more…]
Mass Deliverance Meetings: Do They Work?
Are mass deliverance sessions effective in casting out demons? If you’re a Charismatic/Pentecostal church attender you’ve probably been part of a meeting where the man or woman of God starts calling demons out of people. Sometimes they have people come to the front but often each audience member just receives “by faith”. Is this an effective approach? [Read more…]
6 Advantages of Understanding Your God Given Temperament
In our counseling sessions, we use the Arno Profile System, a clinical diagnostic tool, to help assess a person’s God-given temperament. It is a useful tool because it allows us to more accurately tailor counseling to an individual’s specific needs.
From our experience, there are at least six specific advantages of this tool as it allows us to understand each client better and propose solutions in different areas. We tell each client, “You will..”: [Read more…]
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