Summary:

There are two kinds of truth that produce two kinds of faith. You have to decide which truth you will allow to govern your life.

1. There are two kinds of truth that produce two kinds of faith.
   1. The first kind of truth is truth that comes from God’s Word (John 17:17).
      1. The walk of faith is based on the truth of God’s Word.
      2. Faith is a practical expression of your confidence in God and His Word.
         1. No Word, no faith.
   2. The second kind of truth is sense-knowledge truth, or truth based on you...

Summary:

Believers must understand how to connect with the promises of God. Your covenant with God is the foundation for victory. Christians who understand their
covenant will exercise the authority and boldness God has given them.

1. A blood covenant is the strongest agreement known to man.
   1. In Abraham’s time, a blood covenant symbolized an unbreakable bond upheld until death.
      1. A covenant is a pledge or vow between two or more parties to carry out the terms agreed upon.
   2. A covenant has certain...

Summary:

A critical spirit hinders your faith and blocks the power of God from flowing in your life. As a Believer, you are a witness for Christ;
however, having a critical spirit will prevent you from being an
effective witness.

1. A critical spirit prevents you from being an effective witness for Christ.
   1. Too many Believers have critical spirits.
      1. A critical spirit is very negative; it seeks to condemn, criticize, and tear down.
         1. This is the spirit of Satan that can cause people to refuse God an...

Summary:

When you accepted Jesus Christ as your Savior, you became an heir to the covenant of promise. As a Believer, you are living under the
covenant of Abraham, which anchors your soul, and is the source of
unshakeable faith.

1. Believers live under the covenant of Abraham.
   1. Many times Believers are unaware of their covenant.
      1. When you don't understand your covenant, you will be limited in your faith.
   2. Nothing will work without use and skillful understanding of the covenant.
      1. God can't work in y...

Summary:

Since Jesus did not come to condemn the world, neither should you. A critical spirit will hinder your ability to be compassionate. Compassion will
always supersede tradition. As a Believer, you must aim to be
compassionate, not critical.

1. Jesus did not come to condemn the world (John 3:16, 17, The Message Bible).
   1. Religious people often have a critical spirit.
      1. A critical spirit is harsh, judgmental, and fault-finding.
         1. You condemn yourself when you criticize others (Romans 2:1, 2, MSG)...