Life is a mixture of experiences - some sweet and some bitter. The Bible abounds in examples and stories of people, and it tells us that without faith we can never please God. We must learn how to trust Him, and trust is developed in private, but it's always shown up in difficult experiences we have in life. So difficulties are an opportunity for us to grow because they reveal our heart condition

Personal Testimony: Adopted Daughters WeddingIt was a love story that seemed to go wrong at every possible turn. Like Romeo and Juliet, they were two young lovers forced apart by their family backgrounds. To make matters worse, they brought a baby into this world; a baby they decided not to keep. But unlike other stories, this one has a happy ending, because God intervened and turned tragedy into triumph.Healing from Abortion/MiscarriageThe heart ...

Victim mentality is a way of viewing yourself, and a way of viewing life, that causes you continually to fail in relationships and life.The person will not take responsibility. Instead they choose to make excuses for why life is like it is, and to find someone or something to blame.When you blame someone, you leave yourself powerless, and resentful at how life sucks. This is a way of thinking, it's an internal choice in your heart.You can be a Christian with victim ...

People are a gift from God, so right now in this room there could be someone who's a gift from God for you and you wouldn't even know it, but there is a way you can unlock it. Whatever you disrespect will move away from you, whatever you respect will attract towards you. We can become offended when people don't meet our expectations, and start to dishonour and disrespect them. Prejudice can stop you receiving people, pride is a terrible thing, causes us to judge, find fault, see the worst,...

Powerful sermons about living and moving with the Holy Ghost, hearing from god, and being productive in the unique work he has called you to do.

How many know that you're involved in struggle and conflict in life? Life isn't that easy. Everyone is fighting in the same battle. For you to get forward and to progress in your life, for you to get somewhere, you've got to learn how to stand up & fight. You've got to learn what you're fighting against and how to fight. The only fight that is any good is the one you win! So to fight a good fight.

Five Seconds After You Die - Mike ConnellWe read in the paper of accidents, car accidents and young people dying, and there are questions, many questions people have in their hearts, about the reality of what happens after death, and what happens to a person when they die, what will happen in those first five seconds after you die. These are questions people often don't speak out but they wonder about them. There's a tremendous amount of nonsense in the movies to try and explain som...

Mike's complete notes on Deliverance & Healing, plus 5 videos (with audio transcripts)Contents of the Manual include:Apostolic anointing and ministryHow demons enter and oppress peopleCurses and how to deal with themBreaking bondagesCasting out spiritsHealing the wounded heartUngodly beliefsMinistering to peopleHouse cleansingAppendix: Discerning of spiritsAudio Tran...

Overview: The seven different ways that Jesus bled on the cross represent seven different things that Jesus came to redeem us from, seven things that the blood of Jesus Christ addresses. This series discusses the first use of blood during the passover in Egypt, and then onto the Day of Atonement, where the blood was applied to the mercy seat seven times, and the symbolism of the scapegoat. Sins, Transgressions, and Inequity are compared, and related to exactly how and why Jesus blood was s...

God wants you to experience the supernaturalLook beyond yourself at the needs of othersMiracles require you to take initiative in faithMiracles require you to do what you canMiracles require you to speak and actApplication- Do you see the needs around you?- Are you moved? Not my problem? Whats your response? compassion?-What do you have that God could use?-What will you do

Keep Yourself in His LoveOne of the most painful experiences in life, is experiences where you're 'unloved'; or where people: react against you, speak against you; or where there's physical or emotional violence.You experience, over a period of time, a deep sense of 'lack of value'; that I 'don't belong'; or I'm 'not valuable' to anyone. You come to the conclusion in your heart that: I'm unlovableThe Great Commandment (1 of 6)You shall love the Lord your God w...

Leadership Seminar - Shane Willard (hosted by Mike Connell)Audio Transcripts of 6 Sermons:Tefillah, Teshuvah, TzedakahBeing a PeacemakerDemonstrating God's PowerBeing a Good NeighborForm versus FunctionWorries of this Life, Deceitfulness of WealthTefillah, Teshuvah, Tzedakah (1 of 6) Pictures from Hebrew hieroglyphics are used, like a comic strip, to illuminate the word. Tefillah (Prayer) is to turn the ...