In my previous blog post, “What is the gift of discerning of spirits?”, I covered quite a bit of ground as to what this gift is and what it is not. In this blog post, I want to share some other areas regarding spiritual discernment itself. Plus, we will also go over other key elements […]
The Purpose of the Gift of Discerning of Spirits (with Examples from the Bible) Read More »
“Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards, our vineyards that are in bloom.” – Song of Songs 2:15 Isn’t it interesting that sometimes in life, even when things are going great, there can be these “little foxes” that hugely aggravate us and distract us? These “little foxes,” if we let
How Are Those Little Foxes in Your Life? Read More »
Understanding is the ability to interpret and translate into meaning the facts or information that you have gathered (knowledge). To come to an understanding of anything, you have to be able to extract the meaning from the information you have. In essence, you have to move from factual information to the understanding of the dynamics of whatever you are endeavoring to understand: the how, what and why.
What is Understanding? Read More »
Knowledge is the accumulation of facts and data through studying, research, investigation, observation and even experiences. It’s being aware of something and having the details to know. People with “knowledge” are able to collect, remember, and access information. It is possible to have knowledge, but to also have a complete lack of understanding and wisdom. A person might have the facts, but they don’t know what the information means or what to do next with it.
What is Knowledge? Read More »
There is a myth that gaining knowledge is the best solution to the problems we face in our lives. The world is now on information overload; just look at the amount of information there is on the internet and in published books. However, knowledge without the meaning or understanding of how to apply it can bring us to the place I call, “all the gear, but no idea!”
What’s The Difference Between Knowledge, Understanding & Wisdom? Read More »
Spiritual Gifts are God Given – Be Humble Fame is Man-Given – Be Careful Character is Developed – Be Intentional Don’t Shoot Me Down in Flames! The role of character is one of the most difficult areas to discuss regarding spiritual gifts (1 Corinthians 12:4-11) and the revelatory gifts (prophecy, word of knowledge, word of
What is Prophecy? – Character vs. Gift Read More »
