So then, what is this practical path to healing for an individual? The first important point is that healing is not best seen as an event. It is a lifestyle. Many Christians couldn’t give you a couple scriptures on healing,…
One of the most frustrating things in our Christian walk is when we are presented with positional truths by Bible teachers with no accompanying practical paths to live these truths. So we hear such positional truths as: I have given…
I want to revisit the healing of the blind man in Bethsaida (Bethesda) during Jesus ministry. This healing is described in Mark 8, 22 They came to Bethsaida, and some people brought a blind man and begged Jesus to touch…
In talking about persistence in prayer, the impression can often be given that we are trying to cajole an unwilling God to part with our healing. Nothing could be further away from the truth. If we would fall over ourselves…
I know a man who, years ago, attended a healing meeting. Faith was very high in this meeting and he received prayer for myopia or shortsightedness, as he wore glasses. As a sign of faith, later that week, he broke…
I’m reminded of a documentary I once watched about wild dogs in Africa. The adults would go out, hunt, kill their prey and feed. Completely full, they would return to where the puppies were being communally looked after by a…
In the last post, I talked about receiving and ministering healing through the Prayer of Agreement. In the new spiritual math, one plus one is not equal to two. I read in Leviticus 26: 7 You will pursue your enemies,…
I was sitting with a few friends in a restaurant a few years ago, when one of them leaned over and whispered, with what might been a touch of pride to me, “You know, I think I’ve got a thorn,…
Frequently, I like to ask my friends or people I meet the question: “when was the last time you heard a complete sermon on healing, miracles, or gifts of the Holy Spirit?”. If you’re mulling over your response right now,…
I shared a little while back one of the reasons we have a marked lack of healings in our churches. There are many actually, but I want to focus on one today that is significant at both the individual and…