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God’s intention for our well-being is clearly revealed in the condition of Adam and Eve prior to their sin. They enjoyed a warm friendship with the Lord God as well as with one another. They were in complete harmony and … Continue reading → The post Spiritual Roots of Disease first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

Laura Houck addresses the need to purposefully build bridges with others in the Body of Christ, and draws parallels from the natural realm. Listen. The post Bridge Building by Laura Houck first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

We live in a time in which “I’m so busy!” is a badge of honor. Many have not understood that the Sabbath, the day of rest, is a gift from God, intended to recharge and refresh us. This teaching underscores … Continue reading → The post Time to Rest first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

There are two approaches to life– to live as though God is at work, or as though He were not. Some who profess to believe in God worry and strive as though He were not a factor. Jesus said, “Have … Continue reading → The post Intentional Faith, or How Not to be a Practical Atheist first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

If we do not understand the nature and function of a thing, we will not know how to get the proper use of it. Likewise, in the Church, we may understand the role and function of the pastor, evangelist, and … Continue reading → The post Understanding Apostles and Prophets first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

Discernment is needed in these times when so much deception abounds. The Luciferian spirit is one that tempts gifted leaders and potential leaders in the Body of Christ. It targets those in close proximity to the senior leader, especially those … Continue reading → The post Discerning the Luciferian Spirit first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

Joshua waited 40 years to enter the Promised Land due to other people’s behavior. When it was finally time to enter, he was insistent that their hope was guarded from negativity and fear, by not allowing the people to talk … Continue reading → The post Ever Hopeful first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

Whereas God’s intention is that we are blessed (which according to the Amplified version means: happy, fortunate, prosperous, and enviable), many people are waiting for something or someone outside themselves to make them happy. Many are trapped in a prison … Continue reading → The post Miserable No More first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

What was the meaning and importance of the scroll in Revelation 5, and why was no one worthy to open it except Jesus Christ? What are the qualifications to be worthy to take the scroll and break the seals? Jesus … Continue reading → The post The Perfect Redeemer first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

While many teachings deal with wilderness experiences, Laura Houck draws from the life of John the Baptist who was a wilderness dweller. The post Wilderness Dwellers first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

Have you had an injustice? Do you have a grievance? The Righteous Judge wants to execute justice on your behalf. A petition is a formally drawn request to a higher authority soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit. It … Continue reading → The post Presenting Your Case first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

There are a lot of reasons why people discourage others from pursuing their dreams.  Many seem to be altruistic – an effort to protect someone from failure or pain.  But we can’t protect someone from the pain of life, and … Continue reading → The post Facing Dream Busters first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

God has set leadership in place so that all believers would be “equipped for the work of the ministry”.  While most are not called to “pulpit” ministry, all are called to minister one to another with the gifts God has … Continue reading → The post Help Wanted: Your Ministry first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

What you think about will change your emotions, attitude, actions and circumstances – for the better or the worse! Sometimes we lie to ourselves rather than facing the truth of what we really think.  But your spirit knows the truth … Continue reading → The post Not So Secret Thoughts first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

God didn’t stop speaking in the past; He still speaks today.  It’s normal for God to speak and should be normal for believers to hear Him! Through the voice of the Holy Spirit, dreams, prophetic ministry, the Word of God … Continue reading → The post God Speaks first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

With the gift of salvation Jesus also gave the challenge that we would take up our own crosses, put away old ways of living and become new creations.  God calls us to live a higher life and calling. Paul used … Continue reading → The post Pursuing the High Calling first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

Every single believer is called to “ministry.”   This may not be preaching from the pulpit or other public positions, but each of us is called to impact lives and change the word around us by letting the light of Christ … Continue reading → The post Your Ministry of Light first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

When people are under stress, fear and desperation, that is when they begin to make wrong responses to situations.  Our wrong responses at best don’t help us any, and at worse… make things worse! It is in times of difficulty … Continue reading → The post Where Are You Looking? first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

The Word instructs us that we are to live above reproach– to conduct ourselves in such a way that our critics can find no fault in us. Of course, there are people who are always going to look to find … Continue reading → The post Victory Over Reproach first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.

When a person becomes a teenager, they begin to question the rules by which their parents have governed them.  As they mature (one hopes!) they will come to realize that some of the rules are wisdom and for their benefit– … Continue reading → The post It’s My Life! first appeared on Destiny Spirit Ministries.