MISSIONS: In this ministry I may know that someone needs a prayer from me, but I will not offer myself to pray for him or her. You have to make a request on your own & out of CONVICTION, then I will pray for you. Secondly: We do not pray unless instructed by the Holy Spirit. (see Jeremiah 7:16). If the Holy Spirit says pray, & I pray for you, you will receive your healing, deliverance or miracle. Someone may think that this is pride but it's not pride. I am very humble, loving & considerate, but this is the commanded mode of operation. I will not impose my service on anyone, & i will not pray without a prompting from the Holy Spirit.
This is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after that time, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds & write them on their hearts. I will be their God, & they will be My people. No longer will a man teach his neighbor, or a man his brother, saying: Know the Lord, because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:10-11). If our hearts are not changed, following God's rules will be unpleasant & difficult. We will rebel against being told how to live the Christian way. The Holy Spirit, however, gives us new desires, helping us wanting to obey God. With new hearts, hearts of flesh & not hearts of stone, we will find that serving God is our greatest joy. Under God's new covenant, God's law is inside us & not outside, ie, on a tablet of stone. No, it's written in our hearts. It is no longer an external set of rules & principles. The Holy Spirit reminds us of Christ's words, activates our ...
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