ACTS OF THE SPIRITACTS OF THE SPIRIT2012-05-24T17:36:15Zhttp://aos.aggressivechristianity.net/atom.aspxQuick Blogcast808 Continually seek God’s counsel, not trusting your own understanding. We must stay humble and seek God’s face as we do His will. Many think God is pleased because they put on good religious shows. I Chron. 13tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-23:5ae2d0fd-3560-4ea2-8a62-395923d6eff5Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-23T15:10:37Z2012-05-23T15:10:37Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>184 We’re not meant to live in foolishness but soberness—sorrow is better than laughter. We must consider our short life in light of eternity. Spend your life serving God. (Declarationtag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-23:ab9171c3-d4b2-4327-864c-926eeedefe12Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-23T15:01:31Z2012-05-23T15:01:31Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>807 We must cultivate a healthy fear of God, for it will keep us in the way. Do not compromise because of the fear of men. If you love the Lord then boldly declare Him, willingly bearing the shame and mockery. Luke 12:4tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-23:d60860c1-51ec-4cc4-9457-46a37c70953aShimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-23T14:53:36Z2012-05-23T14:53:36Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>183 We must cry out to God to keep us. We must depend on God, for He alone is our strength and safety. We get weak and will be taken captive if we look to any other. (Repentance /Confession Prayer) Psalm 28tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-23:0bf91510-7508-4885-85eb-8786add987d6Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-23T14:45:12Z2012-05-23T14:45:12Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>806 Jesus promises to take care of us in every situation. Do not let doubt and unbelief vex you, but trust in the power of God. Jesus will deliver those who trust Him. (Cancer, T.B., mental illness called out) Luke 11:9tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-22:a904c758-03ca-4ed6-ad7e-f7d12f0b93b3Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-23T02:59:25Z2012-05-23T02:59:25Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>182 It’s easy to fall into high-mindedness, but if we humble ourselves and cry out to God He will keep us from evil and reveal our hidden iniquities. (Repentance/Deliverance Prayer) 2 Corinthians 10:1-6tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-22:6ed8194d-93f0-4bce-b64b-bea8e89a161dShimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-22T23:02:26Z2012-05-22T23:02:26Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>805 Do not seek counsel of the ungodly, but seek wisdom of God. When greedy men chase treasure that will pass away they are fools. Those who seek the treasures of this world will lose out with God. 2 Chron. 1tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-21:9ff2ae06-6e97-4711-b119-5c4e5064353dShimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-21T22:52:12Z2012-05-21T22:52:12Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>181 Many turn to the world to resolve their problems, but God wants us to turn to Him and remain unspotted from the world. The immoral will not enter Heaven. (Declaration Prayer) 1 Corinthians 6:6-8tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-05-21:ac0bb73d-8508-45ee-9ee2-119420cc1740Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-05-21T22:29:56Z2012-05-21T22:29:56Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>804 When everything looks like defeat, God can bring VICTORY! As we trust the Lord He will defeat our enemies. Repent of high-mindedness. Be thankful for whatever the Lord brings in your life. Judges 4:4tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-24:6811108c-3eac-4176-9723-8e59c14eca51Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-25T02:33:24Z2012-04-25T02:33:24Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>180 The world will hate and persecute us if we follow Christ. As we look to God we’ll be uplifted, brought forth, and have victory. Friendship with the world is enmity with God. (Repentance Prayer) John 15:14-18.tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-24:155f66ed-001b-4ace-bab8-b27c33a4e948Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-25T02:16:58Z2012-04-25T02:16:58Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>803 God’s people CAN leave Him and end in destruction. God’s people have brought Him much sorrow and agony by turning from Him to the ways of the heathen. Serve God with true joy and thanksgiving. Lament.tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-24:93d49754-9918-4edb-98c3-e4931516e557Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-25T02:09:23Z2012-04-25T02:09:23Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>179 God is bringing His wrath against the corruption in these times. If we genuinely seek to walk in His way we’ll be kept. If we refuse to repent we’ll be judged. (Long Repentance Prayer) Jeremiah 5:18-31.tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-24:da33292a-67f1-4f4d-ab97-e547d945bdc3Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-25T01:54:53Z2012-04-25T01:54:53Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>We must determine to walk in obedience to the Lord. Consider how wondrous it is that the Holy Spirit dwells within us. God will prepare us to face our trials. (Spirits of fear & cowardice called out) John 14:16tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-24:41fb0d0a-686c-4ffa-8f46-124870c8968dShimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-24T22:52:45Z2012-04-24T22:52:45Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>178 We can run into God and be kept—He is our faithful refuge. The Lord is our ever-present help, not the arm of flesh. Look to God in faith believing. (Repentance & Believing Prayer) Psalm 46.tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-24:200dfc85-ea20-4a93-9fb1-ba0521bcd458Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-24T22:22:56Z2012-04-24T22:22:56Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>801 Paul admonishes us that our warfare is in the Spirit, not the flesh. Do not weary the Lord with disobedience and pride. Be thankful we are set free from the forces of darkness that war against us. 2 Cor. 10tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-24:ca371a0b-3694-4cee-85c8-46bc36268c04Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-24T22:15:01Z2012-04-24T22:15:01Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>177 We must speak the truth in boldness so that men may REPENT. God doesn’t desire us walking in hypocrisy and wickedness. Seek to walk in obedience. (Repentance Prayer) Luke 11:35-54.tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-04-13:8998a553-6b8b-4d50-a2f9-79279a0a9d03Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-04-13T16:46:14Z2012-04-13T16:46:14Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>800 We must listen to the Lord and be guided by His wisdom. God will punish the rebellion and idolatry of His own people. If we become proud and follow our own lusts we will reap the bitter consequences. Jer. 21tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-03-05:798a369a-ca8c-4260-b9af-2957762f8567Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-03-05T17:13:51Z2012-03-05T17:13:51Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>176 God desires that we rely on Him, knowing that He will keep us from our enemies all our days. When we walk with God, not wavering, we can stand in His strength. (Repentance Prayer) Psalm 26tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-03-04:b2322a79-4fa9-402e-9540-fdf05d5a1796Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-03-04T23:58:49Z2012-03-04T23:58:49Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>799 Learn to listen to the Lord and obey Him. God delights in the obedient, but has no time for the rebellious. Stand for God’s truth and He will stand for you! (Prayer confessing stubbornness and pride) Ezek. 3tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-03-04:998c4c25-1c68-49e2-a0c0-1d826580f26eShimrana Ekklesia Community2012-03-04T23:53:27Z2012-03-04T23:53:27Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>175 We must pray in the Holy Ghost and be uplifted and brought forth, not following the flesh. We must seek the Lord to be in Him. (Long Requesting/Believing Prayer) Jude 17-25tag:aos.aggressivechristianity.net,2012-03-04:53f003bd-44b1-4c61-a79b-c6b3deb15c68Shimrana Ekklesia Community2012-03-04T23:25:03Z2012-03-04T23:25:03Z<FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"></FONT>