Fasting

In this powerful teaching, Apostle Mary Banks examines the critical topic of grieving the Holy Spirit based on Ephesians 4:30, emphasizing how our daily choices can either honor or grieve God's Spirit. She explores the dual nature of redemption, present salvation of the soul and future redemption of the body, while delivering a sobering warning that being born again alone isn't sufficient for the rapture, as believers must maintain holy lives to be ready for Christ's return.

In this powerful teaching on spiritual warfare, Apostle Michael Thomas explores the practical aspects of resisting the devil through steadfast faith and unwavering commitment. Drawing from James 4:7 and personal experiences with fasting, he emphasizes how submission to God and elimination of compromise are crucial elements in building strong spiritual resistance. The teaching provides practical steps for maintaining spiritual discipline while offering encouragement that every believer's struggle is shared by others in the faith community.

This powerful teaching emphasizes the importance of sanctification and maintaining faith over fear during uncertain times. Apostle Mary Banks explores how true sanctification comes through fasting, genuine repentance, and complete trust in God's sovereign control, reminding believers that their steps are ordered by the Lord (Psalm 37:23). The message encourages Christians to focus on spiritual discipline and righteous living, highlighting how the fear of the Lord eliminates worldly fears while drawing closer to God through dedicated fasting and prayer.

This powerful teaching explores the spiritual discipline of fasting as a pathway to deeper sanctification and fellowship with God. Apostle Mary Banks emphasizes that sanctification should become a lifestyle rather than just a temporary practice, while featuring special insights from the youth ministry on the true meaning and proper approach to fasting. The message combines practical guidance for fasting with spiritual wisdom about maintaining pure motivations, drawing from 1 John 1:5 to highlight God's call for His people to walk in His light.

In this powerful teaching, Apostle Mary Banks emphasizes the critical importance of personal sanctification through a ministry-wide fast, calling believers to set aside dedicated time for intimate fellowship with God. She explores how true sanctification requires immediate and complete response to God's call, while highlighting key scriptures from Hebrews and 1 Peter that remind us of our identity as God's peculiar people and our responsibility to gather together in fellowship. The teaching underscores the precious gift of salvation and the necessity of continual purification through yielding to the Holy Spirit.