Monthly Archives: May 2013

Unless otherwise stated, all scripture references are from the New American Standard Bible. Faith Defined Faith is a constant, abiding trust in something. Biblically, faith means trust in God (or, as our primary study passage, Hebrews 6:1, puts it, “faith toward God”), not faith in other people or things, in feelings, or in circumstances. Faith in God gives us the ability to believe His Word and to appropriate it in our lives. Faith, which comes only after we repent of our self-sufficient trust, does not depend upon the acquisition of information or on prior experience, because it originates in our [...]

Old Testament Type Hebrews 9: 6-14 The High Priest went into the Holy of Holies only once a year and that was with the blood of the sacrifice on the Day of Atonement. There is no access into the presence of God without the shedding of sacrificial blood. Leviticus 16:11-15, 18-19 The blood of the bullock and the goat were sprinkled seven times in three places; upon the mercy seat, in front of the mercy seat, and upon the horns of the brazen altar. Seven Ways Christ’s Blood Was Shed Luke 22:44 And being in agony He was praying [...]

Each of us has our own personal, unique spiritual alphabet that the Holy Spirit uses to communicate with us. Just like every language has different symbols or characters representing different “sounds” - and the combination of them brings thoughts and phrases together, so the Holy Spirit will bring a sequence of symbols to us that together form a language we learn over time. Here are some tips taken from my book Dream Language and my study guide Exploring the Gift and Nature of Dreams that will help you in learning your personal spiritual alphabet. THE PEOPLE WHO APPEAR IN [...]