In 1 Corinthians 12:7-10, the apostle Paul lists nine supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit. One of these manifestations of the Spirit is called “discerning of spirits.” I believe this gift is incredibly vital for the body of Christ today. I would define discerning of spirits as the supernatural ability ...
Read More »How Healing and Deliverance are Connected
Healing the sick, and deliverance from demons were the two most common supernatural signs that accompanied the ministry of Jesus. They were a demonstration of the message that Jesus preached: the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand. As the kingdom of God advanced, healing the sick and casting out demons were ...
Read More »When Demons Come to the Surface
One of the ways that we can detect the presence of evil spirits is through a demonic manifestation. Having a demon does not mean that it is always showing itself in obvious ways. Evil spirits often work in subtle ways, trying to keep their presence from being known. But when ...
Read More »Demons in the Temple of God
In my last article I asked the important question, “Can a Christian have a demon?” As I teach on the topic of deliverance from evil spirits, this is the most common question that arises. Since believers are the temple of the Holy Spirit, it would seem impossible for a demonic ...
Read More »Can a Christian Have a Demon?
I wrote recently about how important the ministry of deliverance is to the church. Jesus often freed people from the influence of evil spirits, and He commissioned the church to do the same: “And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons” (Mark ...
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