Apr 13, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
The Jezebel spirit, a spirit of seduction that woos God’s people into sexual immorality and idolatry, is running rampant in our society. Pastors and believers are falling into moral failures. Our entertainment industry is in Jezebel’s grip. Jennifer...
Apr 10, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
God made the Israelites a promise to bring them into the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites and the Jebusites—all the “-ites,” as some say—into the Promised Land flowing with milk and honey (Ex. 13:5). Fulfilling this prophetic...
Apr 4, 2014 | Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit is described in many ways in the Bible—from Breath of the Almighty (Job 33:4) to Eternal Spirit (Hebrews 9:14) to Spirit of Grace (Zechariah 12:10; Hebrews 10:29). Although there are many characterizations of the Holy Spirit in Scripture, there...
Apr 4, 2014 | Holy Spirit
As I pen a prophetic devotional that will be released early next year, I’ve been spending hours upon hours in worship and prayer. The Holy Spirit has been speaking life-changing words to me that I believe will also be life-changing for those who read them in the...
Mar 29, 2014 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
Demons are real—and sometimes Christians need deliverance from spirits of seduction, rebellion, fear, rejection and more. In this week’s Chosen Generation segment, Jennifer LeClaire and Pastor Greg Young discuss witchcraft, Jezebel and deliverance from...
Mar 27, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
Every year about this time there’s an onslaught of witchcraft attacks against me—and many people I know. This year the enemy used a different tactic. Since the spiritual forces of darkness could not slow me down by day, the attacks are coming at night....
Mar 24, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
Every year about this time there's an onslaught of witchcraft attacks against me—and many people I know. This year the enemy used a different tactic. Since the spiritual forces of darkness could not slow me down by day, the attacks are coming at night. I...
Mar 20, 2014 | Holy Spirit
I want to introduce you to my best friend on earth today. I want to introduce you to the Holy Spirit. He is the Spirit of Grace, the Spirit of Truth, the Spirit of Liberty. He is the Spirit of the Lord. Jesus sent Him to me as a gift, and He wants to give you this...
Mar 20, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
You know the story of revivalist Charles Finney. He was an attorney-turned-preacher in the early 1800s, declaring he received “a retainer from the Lord Jesus Christ to plead His cause.” During his preaching days in New York, several revivals broke out and...
Mar 18, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
Yesterday, someone hijacked my photos and created a fake Facebook account with the name Heart Prophetic. This is a variation of my Facebook page, which has more than 110,000 members. (Click here to join my REAL Facebook page.) This nefarious character is replicating...
Mar 14, 2014 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
Christian blogger Frank Viola interviewed Charisma news editor, Jennifer LeClaire, recently about the women’s roles in the body of Christ. Viola: Tell us a little about yourself, your ministry and your work with Charisma. LeClaire: I’m a single mother of a...
Mar 6, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
Feeling misunderstood? As I shared in my last column, it seems I’ve been misunderstood my whole life. That’s why I had to find ways to deal with those negative emotions and the reactions they spark in my soul. Last week, we talked about four reasons for...
Feb 27, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
Whether you're operating in full-time ministry or full-time motherhood, maybe you can relate. Nobody likes to be misunderstood. Indeed, it can be downright discouraging to be doing your utmost for His Highest and have your own family, friends—and brothers...
Feb 27, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
It seems I’ve been misunderstood my whole life. I was an extremely shy kid, but some thought I was just a snob. Fast forward a few years, and I embraced blue hair, black clothing—and more misunderstanding. As a prophetic voice, I’m attacked, maligned...
Feb 20, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
When it comes to spiritual warfare strategies, there's a time to shout and a time to stay silent. Discerning the difference can deliver your enemy into your hands—or deliver you out of the hand of your...
Feb 20, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
When it comes to spiritual warfare strategies, there’s a time to shout and a time to stay silent. Discerning the difference can deliver your enemy into your hands—or deliver you out of the hand of your enemy. Although there are spiritual laws and kingdom...
Feb 13, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
The weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for the pulling down of strongholds in our minds. But the weapons of Satan are carnal, mighty in our flesh for the erecting of strongholds in our minds—and we’re the ones arming him. Jesus...
Feb 13, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
As I was meditating on 2 Corinthians 10:4, I got a revelation about our words as weapons. This is not a positive confession revelation, although I believe in confessing what the Word of God says rather than confessing negative thoughts and feelings—and...
Feb 7, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
“To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God, According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord,” (Ephesians 3:10-11). This verse says that...
Jan 31, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
On Chosen Generation with Pastor Greg young, we discussed healing from wounds in the church. Many of us have experienced hurt in the church. What do we do with that? How does that effect our relationship with God? How does it effect our relationship with other...
Jan 24, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
Have you been hurt in church? What are you supposed to do? How do you handle it? Leave the church? Confront the issue? Bury it? Lash out at the person who hurt you? When people are hurt by a church or church member, how can this conflict be resolved? What does this...
Jan 17, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
We except to be mistreated in the world, but we’re often blindsided—and get out feelings hurt—when brothers and sisters in Christ don’t invite us to the party, talk behind our backs, or aren’t there for us in a time of need. I wrote a...
Jan 10, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
Check out this spiritual warfare video teaching. (Click the headline to watch the video.) Satan is sometimes called the Accuser of the Brethren (see Rev. 12:10) but I've discovered he's also an Accuser of Almighty God. Satan will do anything he can to drive a...
Jan 10, 2014 | Spiritual Growth
Satan is sometimes called the accuser of the brethren (Rev. 12:10), but I’ve discovered he’s also an accuser of almighty God. Satan will do anything he can to drive a wedge between you and your loving Creator. He points a finger at God when...
Jan 3, 2014 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
Have you been hurt in church? What are you supposed to do? How do you handle it? Leave the church? Confront the issue? Bury it? I wrote an article some years ago called “Overcoming Hurt Feelings God’s Way.” It gets so many reads, and it's such a...
Jan 2, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
When you are living in covenant with God, you can stand on the blessings of Deuteronomy 28. One of them deals specifically with spiritual warfare: “The Lord will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against...
Jan 2, 2014 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
Check out this spiritual warfare video teaching. (Click the headline to watch the video.) When you are living in covenant with God, you can stand on the blessings of Deuteronomy 28. One of them deals specifically with spiritual warfare: “The Lord will cause your...
Dec 26, 2013 | Spiritual Growth
When I was a teenager I had a laundry list of chores, from emptying the dishwasher to vacuuming the floor to dusting the house to washing the car—to laundry. At first, I enjoyed the chores because it made me feel like I was helping out my mother and I was...
Dec 19, 2013 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
Lately, I’ve been thinking about what I’ve been thinking about. In other words, I’ve been listening closer into the spiritual realm to discern the demonic activity trying to come against my mind and trying to come against people in my region. When I...
Dec 13, 2013 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
We’re called to fight the good fight of faith (1 Tim. 6:12). But our adversary the devil roams around like a roaring lion intent on devouring your faith (1 Pet. 5:8). One way the devil does this is by trying to choke you, or put you in a stranglehold. In the...
Dec 12, 2013 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
In another church tragedy, Pastor Isaac Hunter—the son of the spiritual adviser to President Obama—has reportedly taken his own life. Hunter’s death is making national headlines because of his megachurch father Pastor Joel Hunter’s influence on...
Dec 12, 2013 | Spiritual Growth
When I sent my daughter on an inner-city mission trip in another state, I was shocked to later learn that her temporary home church did not believe in miracles or some gifts of the Spirit. Indeed, this revelation was more shocking to me than the Hawaiian church where...