For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace (Romans 8:6, KJV) The human mind has had a bad reputation amongst believers as a result of a focus “on the spirit.” However, amongst the human capacities of mind, emotions, and will, there is none as god-like in man Read More
Renewing the mind
Breaking Strongholds in Your Life This Year
For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds (2 Cor. 10:4 ESV) We are in a spiritual warfare, and this new year certainly comes with another flavor of the struggle. Strongholds are fortified areas in a city or a home that are difficult to break Read More
Reshaping Your Phronema
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace (Rom. 8:6 KJV) Phronema is the Greek word in the text above that is translated by “minded.” It means mindset. A remarkable insight in this text is the relationship between our phronema in life and the outcomes we get. Read More
To be spiritually minded is life and peace
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. (Rom. 8:6 KJV) The mind is the locomotive force that drives our lives on the earth. Where your mind goes, your life will follow. Rom. 8:6 above tells us that if we set our minds on the things of Read More
The reason you must renew your mind
“And be renewed in the spirit of your mind” (Eph. 4:23 KJV). A renewed man has to precede the blessings of enjoying abundant living. There are true Christians out there whose outward lives are not an inch different from those who do not know Christ, though this does not necessarily mean they are not truly Read More
What is Renewing the Mind?
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind (Rom. 12:2 NAS). Renewing our minds by the Word of God is God’s path to producing real and lasting change in our lives, both spiritually and physically. There are few things that have baffled humanity quite as much Read More
Renew your mind daily
And that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind, (Eph. 4:23 NAS) Renew your mind daily in the Word-that’s your key to unlocking the life in your spirit. This is not mere positive thinking or a scheme to add to our self-help strategy. It is central to the new life we are called Read More
Renew your mind
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind…. (Rom. 12:2) Renew your mind, if you want to see the abundant life of Christ blossom in your daily life. It is critical to understand the full import of this instruction. This is not positive thinking. Jesus said Read More