Healing Power | Does Sin Cause Sickness?
Sin causes disease When God created the earth, He did not create sickness. He made the birds of the air, the fish of the sea, the plants, and the animals, but He did not create cold viruses or cancers. These appeared when Satan corrupted God’s perfect plan. God commanded Adam and Eve, “You are free […]
Healing Power | What Causes Sickness – Part 1
God desires for His children to walk in health. Unfortunately, there is a lot of sickness in the world. Why do people get sick? There are three causes of sickness. Disease can be attributed to living in a sinful world because of the fall of Adam and Eve, to the work of Satan, and to […]
Healing Power | God’s Healing Gifts
“To one there is given through the Spirit…gifts of healing…” (1 Corinthians 12:8-9). One of the nine gifts of the Spirit is healing. Every child of God can heal the sick through faith in Jesus, but some Christians are given a specific gift for healing the sick. In the body of Christ there are many […]
Healing Power | The Healing Power of Prayer
“Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven. […]
Healing Power | God’s Healing Anointing
Jesus was Anointed to Heal The anointing is the manifest presence of God’s power and it releases healing power. The first time Jesus taught in His hometown of Nazareth, He read from the book of Isaiah. This was His text on that momentous occasion, “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has […]
Healing Power | Jesus Has Compassion for You
My brother and I were on our way to an important meeting when we saw an old man standing by the side of the road hitchhiking. He was dressed in an old, thread-worn suit but it looked nicely pressed. We commented that someone should stop and give the man a ride. Then an idea hit […]
Healing Power | You Can Be Healed by God’s Healing Power
Long before nations were called “superpowers” there existed a real super power. This is the power of God that is mightier than any other power on earth. Let’s look at what the scriptures say about God’s power and its ability to heal your body. The power of God can be compared to electric power. Electricity […]
Healing Power | You Can Be Healed Through Your Confession
Did you know every word you speak is important? The words you confess with your mouth can bring health and healing or death and destruction. According to Proverbs 18:21, “The tongue has the power of life and death…” Tomorrow’s realities are contained in the seed of today’s words. How important are the words we speak? […]
Healing Power | Put Your Faith into Action
“Have faith in God,” Jesus answered. “I tell you the truth, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him. Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe […]
Healing Power | You Can Be Healed Through the Laying on of Hands
When I pray for the sick, I frequently feel God’s anointing in my right hand. When this happens, I quickly lay my hands on the sick person. The anointing produces a burning sensation in my hand, and as I pray I can literally feel power flow from the Spirit of God inside of me into […]
Healing Power | Is God Willing to Heal Me?
Several years ago my grandfather died. After his funeral, his will was read to the family. In that will, he expressed his desires concerning the disposal of his worldly goods. The written will established beyond a shadow of a doubt what he wanted to happen to his money. My grandfather was the testator, the […]
Healing Power | Why Do Churches Need God’s Healing Power?
Healing is at the heart of Jesus’ ministry When Jesus lived on earth, He had a three-fold ministry composed of preaching, teaching, and healing. All three were essential components of Jesus’ ministry. Preaching ministers to the spirit, teaching feeds the soul (the mind, will, and emotions), and healing provides for the body. Preaching announces the […]