Teachings on Proverbs
FORGIVENESS
WHAT IS FORGIVENESS??? HOW TO FORGIVE AND STILL HAVE HEALTHY BOUNDARIES. First, let’s visit what forgiveness is NOT. Forgiveness is NOT FORBEARANCE. Forbearance is patiently enduring a provocation, overlook a slight, or maintain self-control in the face of frustration. Forbearance causes us to weight someone’s sinful action or attitude with love, wisdom, and discernment and choose not to respond. Forgiveness is also NOT FORGETTING. Forgiveness is also NOT ELIMINATING CONSEQUENCES. Even though we are forgiven already, there are consequences…
One Mind – Power is Voice Activated
ONE MIND – ACTS 2:46-47 – WE’RE MOVING FORWARD WITH ONE MIND – THAT’S WHY WE’RE FOCUSING ON SONSHIP Recap Last Week – Son-ship and Authority 101: Genesis 1:28″God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it…” “subdue” – Hebrew word, “kavash”literally means to place your foot on the neck of your conquered enemy signifying a submission of the enemy to his defeater.A similar word, malak, means to have dominion…
Nehemiah – Sonship
Recap last week – Nehemiah 22:20 & Esther 10:3 Read Nehemiah 4 Each one held a sword while building the wall… How are we to hold a sword while rebuilding the wall???Revelation 1:16″…From His mouth came a sharp two-edged sword…”Proverbs 18:21″the power of life and death are in the tongue”Definitive declarations moved in the Spirit World – had almost immediate push-back We hold our swords in our mouths at all times! Therefore, in order to build a wall while standing…