Feb 12, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
God calls, prepares, and empowers spiritual leaders to lead His Church. Spiritual leadership is not a job for everybody. While every Christian is called to follow Christ wholeheartedly, and make an impact on the world around them – some are called to equip the Body of...
Feb 6, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.” (James 1:22) Do you ever get bored with church or with your spiritual life? If you say, “Yes, I get bored with my spiritual life all the time,” I want to help you understand the root of...
Feb 4, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
Paul is so confusing! Why is he always contradicting himself? In Romans Chapter 2, Rabbi Saul, Paul the apostle is emphatic that circumcision only has value if you keep the whole law. If you break the Torah, it is as if you were never circumcised. And in Galatians he...
Jan 31, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
I am thin-skinned. I do not like criticisms. Perhaps many of you can say both of those statements with certitude. I know exactly how you feel. As one who has received criticisms over the years, I want to share with you personally five perspectives that have helped me...
Jan 17, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
As an observer and participant in the broader Body of Christ since 1978, I have heard many things communicated that I deem un-biblical. Many of these teachings are so commonly believed and or are assumed that the average Christian embraces them without examining the...
Jan 8, 2019 | Spiritual Growth
“When God reveals a portion of His character to you, don’t move on! Sell everything you have and buy that field.” Corey Russell said this during the 2016 Onething conference, and it is still guiding my pursuit of the Trinity today. He was explaining the incomparable...
Dec 28, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Enemies of the cross. It’s a phrase Paul used with weeping in a letter to the church at Philippi. Who was he talking about? Was it the dogs—the religious Pharisees of the day who wanted to see Christ hung on a tree at Calvary? Was it unbelievers? Was it nominal...
Dec 21, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Miracles happen every day — you just have to know where to look. For two men on the road for a good cause, an incredibly close call can only be explained as miraculous. Kenneth Bryant and Jordan Cole were traveling from Montana to Philadelphia in mid-November 2018....
Dec 6, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
For many years, I’ve asked God to create in me a clean heart. Purity of heart is critical for believers. God wants us to love Him with all of our heart, all of our soul, all of our mind and all of our strength (see Luke 10:27). Without a pure heart, we’ll have a heart...
Jul 4, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
If you type “I hate going to church” into Google, you get 103 million results in one-third of a second. Why does going to church feel like drudgery to so many people? You can read my article on this topic at https://jenniferleclaire.org/artic… You...
Jun 28, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
Need some help motivating yourself to peak performance? Check out this practical video with Scott Nary and Jennifer LeClaire. You can learn more about this coaching program at http://www.supernaturalcoach.com
Jun 11, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
I EXPECT miracles from God. I don’t just hope for them. I don’t just pray for them. I believe in faith that God can do anything, remove any roadblock, and turn any situation around, even things I would never think of! I’m defining a miracle here as “an intervention in...
May 31, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Many people desire to have a lot more influence than they currently have. Unfortunately, most people do not understand how this can take place. Some Believers have a mystical approach and think that just because a spiritual leader prays over them or gives them a...
May 31, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
John the beloved—also known as the apostle of love—offers some convicting words in his epistles. While John’s gospel demonstrates the living breathing God of Love made flesh in the person of Jesus, his epistles speak our need to manifest that love one to another—and...
May 25, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Not long ago it was reported that another prominent Protestant pastor now advocates a pluralist belief that there are many roads to God and salvation (Michael A. Walrond Jr. of Harlem’s 10,000-member First Corinthian Baptist Church.) Among other things he said was...
May 10, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
Is your pastor toxic? If so, you'll experience church hurt in his/her ministry if you haven't already. Borrowing from Thom S. Rainer's list of toxic leadership signs, I'm expounding on seven more characteristics of unhealthy apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors...
May 10, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
The devil makes it his business to keep Christians in bondage, bound and gagged, actually imprisoned in their own grave clothes!” Why doesn't the old devil, Satan, give up and bow out of the picture when a person becomes a believing Christian? Although he is a...
Apr 19, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Is your pastor toxic? If so, you'll experience church hurt in his/her ministry if you haven't already. Borrowing from Thom S. Rainer's list of toxic leadership signs, I'm expounding on seven characteristics of unhealthy apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and...
Apr 13, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Everybody meets with betrayal at some point in their life… many more than once. How you deal with betrayal is vital to your growth in God. The enemy wants to keep you ensnared in offense, hurts, wounds, bitterness and unforgiveness. But you don’t have to allow...
Apr 11, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Church hurt. Heard of it? I’ve been burned in churches. I’ve faced spiritual abuse. I’ve wanted to run away and never step foot in a church again. But that’s not the answer. Church hurt can make you a bitter Christian or it can make you a better Christian. In this...
Apr 10, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
We all need to press into spiritual growth. A strong spirit man prepares us to stand in the storms of life.Spiritual growth sets the stage for spiritual breakthrough. Here are seven prayers for spiritual growth—Scriptures modified to pray in the first person. “So that...
Apr 10, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Revelation 1:6 says, God “has made us kings and priests to His God and Father, to Him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.” Kings decree a thing and it is done. Here are 13 breakthrough declarations you should decree each day—Scriptures modified in the first...
Apr 5, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
Seers, arise! God wants you to function in the fullness of your giftings. Believers, begin to see! God wants you to open your eyes to the spirit realm, with dreams and visions! Just like you don’t have to be a prophet to prophesy, you don’t have to be a seer to see....
Apr 4, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
In all settings, both secular and religious, charismatic and non-charismatic, leaders can be abusive, taking advantage of their people and using them for all kinds of fleshly purposes, from financial gain to sex to control. But we charismatics can be especially prone...
Mar 20, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
Mar 19, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
Mar 18, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
Mar 17, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
Mar 16, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
Mar 16, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
Mar 14, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
Mar 13, 2018 | Jennifer LeClaire Exclusives, Spiritual Growth
When I taught this seminar, I had just come through one of the biggest trials of my life. During that time, there were days that I wasn't sure I could take anymore. If I didn't know the Lord was on my side, I would have given up. I needed grace. I needed strength. And...
