Category: Religious Spirit

The Three Most Powerful Evil Strongholds: Spiritual Warfare Revealed

I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken” (Ps. 16:8). We are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies. We are fighting against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world. Our battle is against mighty powers in this dark world and evil spirits in the heavenly places. (Eph. 6:12…

Beware of the Leaven of the Pharisees and Herod: Unmasking the Political and Religious Spirits Part 2

“Watch out! Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and the leaven of Herod.” Mark 8:15  Dear Saints In May 2020, I sensed the Lord warning the church. We were urged to be on the alert for the spirit of deception. Beware of the Spirit of Deception. Since the days of the early church, Satan has actively opposed the truth of God’s Word.…

Breaking the Religious Spirit: How to Recognize and Overcome It

“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” —James 1:27 NIV This message provides ways to identify and conquer the religious spirit.  It addresses the religious spirit and its impact on church effectiveness by emphasizing, ‘understanding’ and…