Fire on the Altar

Being satisfied and comfortable in our current state (in our personal life, marriage, career or ministry) is our greatest enemy of going to the next level in the new year. We must BY FAITH get out of our comfort zone. Pray and Go in Jesus name! When we become satisfied and comfortable with the norm many times we  lose our fire, passion and creativity. We must begin desperately and intentionally going after Jesus the One who baptizes with the Holy Ghost and fire. We become professional critics, judgemental, and begin drifting away from the things of God when we lose our passion and fire for God. When we step out of our comfort zone and begin pressing into the things of God. Jesus will exchange our critical, judgemental, drifting spirit for a anointed, power and passion filled Spirit. Philippians 3:12-14 Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. Brethren, ...

2 Corinthians 5:17 KJV Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. Philippians 3:12-14 KJV Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.  Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,  I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. When we are learning to drive it's important to know how to use your mirrors properly. We must know when to use our spiritual mirrors properly in our relationship with Jesus. No doubt there are times in our life where we may need to be reminded of past victories in Christ in order to build our faith in our present circumstance. But Paul emphasizes a important factor in pressing forward i...