Mar 25, 2019 | Faith that Overcomes
Growing up, my home was a very toxic place to live. My parents were abusive toward each other and also toward me and my brothers and sisters. I remember going to church a lot—it seemed like we went every day for hours at a time. But yet I remember going home after...
Mar 23, 2019 | Spirit Life
What is “the anointing”? Uncomfortable favor. That’s what she (Renee Evans, who with her husband, Joaquin, are our senior leaders at Bethel Austin) prayed over me the other day after telling her about my startup business. “Uncomfortable favor”. And I readily received...
Mar 23, 2019 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Prophetic Insight, Supernatural
Mar 22, 2019 | Spirit Life
I kept hearing in the Spirit, “I call forth the law of establishment.” It would not leave me but cycled for many minutes. The Spirit of the Lord had me declaring it out in our prayer meeting, and I knew there must be more revelation to come forth....
Mar 22, 2019 | Supernatural
The instant you accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior, the Bibles affirms you underwent a supernatural metamorphosis, which transformed you from your old self into a new person in Christ (see 2 Cor. 5:17). This process, known as “regeneration,” provided you an...
Mar 22, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
In 2002 in a lengthy season of prayer and fasting I saw a glass ceiling above me and everything I desired in ministry was on the other side—favor, anointing, power, significance, open doors, impact, etc. But while I was gazing at that glass ceiling God pointed me to...
Mar 21, 2019 | Faith that Overcomes
“10 years ago, all I prayed for was to be healed. I never expected that You’d use me to heal others as well. You are amazing Lord! Thank You! I am now licensed to heal.” 30-year old Filipino, Albien Emmanuel Gacias posted on his Facebook page, March 14, 2019, the day...
Mar 21, 2019 | Awakening & Revival
Despite war and terror, the Kingdom of God continues to advance as Jesus becomes real in the unlikeliest of places. Leading The Way Ministries, led by an Arab believer, Dr Michael Youssef has shared the astounding testimony of a former ISIS leader who has turned away...
Mar 20, 2019 | Spirit Life
Like it or not, the Bible is a bloody book. From beginning to end it revels in blood. Within just the first few chapters of Genesis, a blood sacrifice is implied as God used animals’ skins to cover the nakedness of Adam and Eve (Genesis 3:21). In the deliverance of...
Mar 19, 2019 | Spirit Life
We often hear from the word of God that we should seek first the Kingdom. We have also read in the Bible that blessings and breakthroughs happen when we seek first His Kingdom. But do you really know what “seeking the Kingdom” actually means? This is what seeking the...
Mar 18, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
This is a powerful interview with Christian entrepreneur and startup founder, Ryan Rafols. He shares biblical and practical advice for anyone who is interested in starting a business or who is already running a business. As CEO of Newchip he has successfully raise...
Mar 18, 2019 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. It was the voice of my stern, disapproving father saying the words I had longed to hear for so many years. “Son, I love you. Everything is going to be all right.” It was 1972. Because of an LSD overdose, I lay in a semi-comatose...
Mar 18, 2019 | Supernatural
Are you going through physical pain right now? Do you feel like giving up because of your current health status? If you think there’s no hope for you and wondering if there’s any point in praying for healing, than this powerful testimony is for you. A group of on-fire...
Mar 17, 2019 | Spirit Life
A few years ago, my wife did me a huge favor. It was one of the greatest favors that anyone could ever do for me. She scheduled me for a series of doctor’s visits. It’s not because I’m one of those guys who refuses to go, or frequently forget; it’s simply that at that...
Mar 15, 2019 | Spirit Life
Thoughts on taking Holy Communion Beni Johnson grew up partaking in Communion on the first Sunday of every month. She knew that communion was important to all Christians who believe that Jesus gave Himself up to be sacrificed. As she writes: Jesus had instructed us in...
Mar 15, 2019 | Holy Spirit
How confident do you feel right now in your ability to hear and know God’s voice? God wants each of us to hear and know His voice for ourselves. But many times, we don’t always know what to listen for. God makes it clear that He has confidence in our ability to hear...
Mar 15, 2019 | Supernatural
It’s so important in this day and age for us to talk about angel activity and share personal testimonies and eye-witness accounts from others about the working of angels. It stirs up a great expectation and opens the door for angels to work more and more in our lives....
Mar 14, 2019 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
A happy church…one that doesn’t make you feel uncomfortable…one that will never offend you…one that will always tell you how much they love you and how much God loves you. They change their church name for branding an image. They change their church culture for wooing...
Mar 13, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
“Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.” – John 14:12 Here in the fourteenth chapter of John we read the Master’s word, the Master’s desire:...
Mar 13, 2019 | Awakening & Revival
Austin Carlile, known best as the former frontman of metalcore bands, Attack Attack! and ‘Of Mice and Men’, is something of a trailblazer. Not only is he known as a singer / songwriter, Austin has faced some severe health challenges with Marfan syndrome and is a...
Mar 13, 2019 | Awakening & Revival
Here, Bryan Melvin tells his testimony of coming to know the truth of Christ and the reality of the after-life. Unfortunately, he made this realization only after he died and experienced Hell. The afterlife is a mysterious topic. There are many accounts of people...
Mar 12, 2019 | Faith that Overcomes
Internationally recognized band Planetshakers has just released its latest song, “Only Way” from Venture3Media (V3M). Available on digital and streaming outlets since March 8th it was recorded at Planetshakers Conferences in the Philippines and Malaysia in January,...
Mar 12, 2019 | Supernatural
Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. (PSALM 103:1) Merely saying the words, Bless the Lord, doesn’t necessarily “bless” the Lord. There’s much more to blessing Him than simply saying those words. Blessing the Lord is ministering...
Mar 12, 2019 | Holy Spirit
Can the Holy Spirit truly be found in every book of the Bible? The answer is yes! How could it be otherwise? How could the One who inspired every word written in both the Old and New Testaments not be found in the same? I love the Holy Spirit, and I never tire of...
Mar 11, 2019 | Prayer & Spiritual Warfare
One of the first snares against humankind is an emotion that we all know all too well. It’s fear. In the beginning, fear of missing out (commonly referred to as FOMO) played a part in convincing the first couple to take Satan’s bait. Then, fear that God is mad caused...
Mar 11, 2019 | Faith that Overcomes
Sometimes, the best things take time. Lots of time. Even as we hope for those “suddenlies” and miraculous successes, the reality is that God often calls us to persevere for the long haul. It’s at these times of seeming inactivity in the midst of the...
Mar 11, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
I feel that this is a season of transition, uprooting, and replanting. For each of us personally, this looks different. Let the Lord reveal and lead you in what He is transitioning, uprooting, and replanting in your life. For some, it is literal, a physical...
Mar 11, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
Jesus came to earth to be one of us; to identify with us; to be just like us in human flesh. THIS right here should fuel your trust factor towards Him. HE GETS US! He is not far removed from our sufferings or temptations or all the flesh things we feel like we go...
Mar 10, 2019 | Spirit Life
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Men are from Mars but women are from Venus.” While that’s not a literal truth, it does give indication that men and women come from two different perspectives and angles when approaching, thinking, speaking about things and...
Mar 8, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
Today is Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent and we take a look at why is it a foreign word to some Christians? If you weren’t brought up in a denominational church you may never have celebrated Lent. You may not even know what the word means! Charismatic and Pentecostal...
Mar 8, 2019 | Holy Spirit
Much of the Body of Christ today merely thinks about renewal, revival, awakening, and manifestations of God’s power when they think of the Holy Spirit’s function. Although we would all love to speak about revival and renewal in the church, we have to realize that the...
Mar 8, 2019 | Holy Spirit
“Let anyone who is thirsty come. Let anyone who desires drink freely from the water of life.” (Revelation 22:17b) Parched The hurried pace of life can leave us all feeling this way. I know I have been there. Whether it’s a busy calendar week that runs us ragged, or a...