Category: Faith

Ps 34:12-13, Dan 11:32, Prov 11:9, Dan 28:12
• Most believers don’t know that not all places have the same problems.
• There are spirits that rule over most places.
• Spirits rule places.
• There are spirits that rule regions.
• There are spirits that rule families.
• You need to do spiritual mapping when you get to a new place.
• You need to know what happens spiritually in the place you are going to.
• Your christianity that was vibrant in Lusaka can meet its death in Chililabombwe.
• Spirits are behind certain practices and behaviours.
• Abiathar had to misbehave in order to die.
Jer 35:1-6
• We need to be spiritually observant.
• Avoid gossip.
• You have to protect your heart.
• What comes out of our tongues affects our lives.
Prov 18:20
• When you are not full of the word of God and you face a challenge, you will be full of fear.
• If fear is your first reaction when you face a challenge, it is a sign that you need to build up your faith.
• Faith comes by hearing the word of God, not hearing gossip.
• Don’t speak anything that comes to your mind.
• You can be in the presence of your boss and feel like insulting him, but that is not the right thing to do.
• The wrong things you see in your family are meant for you to take a stand to correct.
• When someone breaks out of the family patterns, they need to be careful because the family spirits will be displeased that somebody has broken the agreements.
• If you are a “Joseph” you need to be careful that you are not emotional.
• Every time you face a battle , remember where you are going.
• It is not every battle that you need to fight.
• Don’t try to fight battles to clear your name.

• Out of a test comes a testimony. if you do not give up, you will have a testimony.
• Lack of persistence is the reason why we don’t have testimonies.
Mark 10:47, Luke 18:1-7
• In this part of the world, one of our challenges is that we don’t persist.
• Even in football circles, there are hardly any stories of the Zambian National Football Team coming back to draw or win a match after going down heavily in the first half.
• Don’t get your example of how you should act from the community, get it from the bible.
• You need to develop a thick skin in order to overcome.
• As long as you know that God is the only one who can give you what you want, stick with him no matter what.
• The devil uses people around you to discourage you.
• The devil can send people to mock your situation while you’re believing God.
• Satan will use the people that are nearest to you.
• If you are in church, the people the devil could use someone right in church to discourage you.
• If you are at home, the devil will use someone in that house (Job 2:9).
1 Sam 1:5-7, Ps 119:71
• The person God will use to encourage you is closer to you.
• Both God and satan use people and the best people are those that are nearest to you.
• The people that are nearest to you are the best agents of God or satan.

BATTLE FOR NEW DIMENSIONS:
UNDERSTANDING THE PERSON OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

1 Sam 2:35, 1 Pet 2:5, Heb 3:1, 2:9-14
• Priesthood is a family matter.
• As modern day priests, we are all related to the High Priest Jesus.
• In order to be a priest in the kingdom, you need to be born again so that you belong to the same family.
• When you are born again, Jesus is your brother and that is why you can be a priest.
• God’s agenda is to make you a ruler while you are here on earth.
Rom 5:17, 2 Cor 13:14
• Every spirit’s aim is for the people who worship it to manifest its characteristics.
• This is similar to how a male lion that takes over a pride kills all the offspring of the previous ruler of the pride.
• Each of our desires are powered by a spirit.
• If you are in church but desiring beer, it’s showing you which spirit is prominent in your life.
• The spirit that has prominence in your life will manifest its desires through you.
• You change your desires by repairing your priesthood.
• The corruption in the world is powered by a spirit.
• Divine nature is God-characteristics, God-nature.
• You can know what spirit operates in a man by the fruits he exhibits.
• How come the things of the world excite you as a child of God?
• God-nature will make you undefeated.
2 Cor 3:18
• When a priesthood of God has been established, the most dominant person you will see at work in you, through you and for you will be the Holy Spirit.
• When the Spirit of God is dominant in you, He will give you ability to manifest God’s ability over the powers of darkness.
• The Holy Spirit brings the virtues of God in a man.
1 Cor 2:6-, Exo 36:1

PRAYER POINTS:
FATHER BY YOUR MERCY, UNVEIL THE DEEPER DIMENSIONS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT TO THIS COMMISSION AND MOUNTAINITES AS HE CARRIES US ALONG SCALING NEW HEIGHTS.
[ISA 40:29-31, EZE 37:1-10, 1 COR 2:9]

FATHER BY YOUR MERCY, OPEN MY EYES TO KNOW WHAT TO DO IN ORDER TO REPAIR MY DAMAGED PRIESTHOOD ALTAR.
[ZEC 6:13, 1 KINGS 18:30]

Col 3:16
• Satan is using AI to move men away from God.
• When we interact with God, certain things about us change
• The word of God you are full of will affect your thinking.
• Thoughts affect feelings.
• Words affect thoughts.
• When you are full of the word of God, it will affect your thinking, speech and actions.
Jos 1:5-8
• Success is not a destination.
• Places don’t make people, it is people who create places according to the way that they are thinking.
Num 13:30, 33
• The word of God that Caleb and Joshua were exposed to gave them a different way of thinking compared to the people around them.
• Success does not depend on God, it depends on how we use the word of God.
Mat 12:34
• Nothing changes until we change our thoughts which fuel our actions.
• We can’t change our thoughts until we change the source of our information through the things we see and hear.
• Speaking helps to program the mind and cancel wrong thoughts that we may be thinking.
• You don’t get rid of bad thoughts by thinking good thoughts.

Heb 13:15
• When the priesthood is effective, the spirit being worshipped wants to come upon the people who have reared that altar.
• The god or God being worshipped at an altar will put his name on the people worshipping at that altar so that his characteristics are manifested on the people where he has put his name.
• There is no evil spirit that is upon a people and has not revealed its name to those people.
• A spirit that is upon a people inspires the activities that those people do, including naming of children.
• A spirit will never inspire anyone to do things which are against its character.
• The desire of a spirit is for you to manifest the things which are represented by his name.
Num 6:22-27
• God’s priests are the messengers of God (Mal 2:7).
• The power of the priest is in the mouth.
• Spiritual authority is well-known when words are invoked.
• Two people can both say “in the name of Jesus,” yet they will have different results according to how they have engaged their priesthood.
• Not everyone with a signature can sign on your documents, you need someone with an authorised signature to sign your documents.
• Favour makes men to be helpless, they do things to those who are favoured just as though they were doing them to God.
Is 60:1-3
• A priest must give thanks and praises daily to the name which has been released upon him.
• Once a spirit is praised, he will begin to work upon your life and make you do things that are beyond human ability.
Phili 4:13, Rom 1:20
• When you ask Jesus to come into your heart, you give permission for the spirit of Jesus to come in you and do all that is associated with that name.
• When you praise God you activating the spirit of God to work in you, through you and around you.
• Only the truly humble people are thankful.
• It takes humility to be thankful to God.
• You should thank God for the things He has done.
• Even the things God has created should generate thanks.
• Someone is praying to be where you are now.
• Someone is praying to God to have that thing you have but are not thanking God for.
• Have you ever thanked God for your phone?
• There is always something to thank God for.

Mat 26:26-29, John 6:48-53

Benefits of partaking of the Holy Communion
1.   It activates the new and better covenant in Christ (Heb 12:24)
2.   Divine healing and protection (John 6:57, 3 John 1:2)

How can we experience sudden restoration?
4. You must live a prayerful life and be committed to praying for the wellbeing of others (Luke 18:1, 1 Thes 5:17-18, 1 Sam 30:8, Job 42:10)
• Without prayer, it is impossible to practically experience sudden restoration.
• Prayer will draw you towards God to hear and receive a word in season about sudden restoration which can transform your life forever.
• Prayer will keep us aligned with God’s will and sensitive to His leadings.
• It is on the platform of prayer where you can ask God questions.
• On the platform of prayer, you can clearly hear God’s voice for direction and guidance.

5. Through continuous praise and worship (Acts 16:25-26, 1 Sam 1:17-18)
• An atmosphere of praise and worship automatically attracts God in man’s life to do what man cannot do.
• An atmosphere of praise and worship leads to an atmosphere of joy unspeakable.
• An atmosphere of praise and worship triggers the manifestation of prophecies into reality.

6. We must remain committed to serving God and the interests of His kingdom
(Mat 6:33, Exo 23:25-26, Job 36:11, Ps 69:9)

Deut 10:12, Phili 2:4-11
• Sacrifices is one of those things God uses to check the state of men’s hearts, to check where their allegiance lies.
• Sacrifice always has a goal.
Heb 12:1-, Gal 6:17
• Sacrifice is the power of an altar , it is what unleashes power from an altar.
• Sacrifice pushes you to a seat.
• Sacrifice is what counts for ranking in the spirit realm.
• Every level of sacrifice you do gives you a ranking in the spirit to deal with certain things.
• Sacrifices are in categories.
• We must have a correct view of sacrifice.
• The aim of sacrifice is to change your spiritual status.
Est 4:16, 5:2, Heb 11:25-27

– Those who practice the word are superior to those who preach the word.
– When God is teaching you something the ultimate goal is sacrifice.
– Sacrifice signifies death to self.
– It is at the point of sacrifice where there is an exchange of life, which is the ultimate of our worship to God.
– Sacrifice opens a door for a new realm.
– It starts with sacrifice of self before sacrifice of things.
– Divine health is more superior to divine healing.
– Those who know the ways of God are more superior to those who know the acts of God.
– As you cut corners, just know you are cutting off your life.
– In your walk with God, you must be consistent.
– Life is powered from altars.
– Power from altars is sacrificial.
-An altar that is superior will influence the decisions that are made.
-Jacob’s rescue whilst in the house of Laban came via a visitation of God in a dream.
Gen 31:32, 35:1-2, Ps 24:3-7, John 14:30
-All the works of darkness are under the supervision of the devil.
-Don’t confront the disobedient one when you are also committing acts of disobedience.
-If you are carrying what belongs to satan, he has every right to follow you.
-It is important to check whether you have the devil’s belongings with you.
-If your heart is not beating after God, you’re dangerous.
-God is interested in our hearts.

Joel 2:23-27, Isa 61:6-7, Rev 3:8
• What is the spiritual meaning of sudden restoration? To receive back what has been lost to the point where the final state is better than the original condition.
• Sudden restoration is all about the supernatural, not the natural.

How can we experience sudden restoration?

1. One must be born again and remain so (John 3:3)

2. One must believe in God, receive and believe His messenger Pastor David and the prophetic word of sudden restoration (Mat 10:41, 2 Chr 20:20, 1 Sam 9:6, John 11:40)

3. Be holy (Ps 45:7, 1 Thes 4:3)
• Holiness means:
i) to be set apart
ii) to be consecrated
ii) to be morally pure

• Offerings are a way of maintaining the existence of the altar while sacrifices are a way of powering the altar.
2 Sam 24:20-25, Gen 22:2
• Sacrifice is surrendering or giving up something valuable in order to gain or honour something even greater.
• There is always an end goal to sacrifice.
• Don’t confuse needs for sacrifices.
• Sacrifice doesn’t benefit God but the one sacrificing.
• Sacrifice demonstrates your faith, honour and devotion to God.
• In sacrifice, you aim to gain the honour or acceptance of the one you are sacrificing to.
• It is possible for a sacrifice to be rejected.
• If your sacrifice doesn’t move you, how do you expect it to move God?
• Sacrifice is the central theme in all scripture that reveals a person’s faith, devotion and honour to God.

Things to know about sacrifice

1. Sacrifice establishes a covenant with God.
a. It connects to divine blessings (Ps 50:5)
b. God honours those who sacrifice to Him (Gen 4:4, Mal 3:10)
c. Sacrifices demonstrates our faith and trust in God’s ability to reward us (Heb 11:6)
d. True sacrifice costs us something (Gen 22, Numbers 25:8, 10-13)

2.Sacrifice opens doors to divine encounters
a. Sacrifice attracts divine attention (1 Kings
3:3-5)
b. God speaks and gives direction after sacrifice (Gen 22:15-18)
c. True worship involves sacrifice (Rom 12:1)
d)brings supernatural interventions (2 Sam 6:20-32, 2 Sam 24:24-25)

d) Sacrifice breaks strongholds, breaks limitations and opens new levels (1 Sam 7:10-12)
e) Promotion
f) Divine provision (Phili 4:15-19)

WHEN SHOULD I SACRIFICE?
1. When God instructs you to do so
2. Whenever things look tight for you (2 Kings 3:26-27)

TYPES OF SACRIFICES GOD ASKED US TO GIVE
1. Sacrifice of worship
2. Obedience
3. Giving
4. Death to self (1 Cor 9:27)