Eating the Lord by Pray-reading the Word and giving Him the Thoroughfare in our being

The Lord is the bread of life for us to eat, and we can eat Him as such a bread by pray-reading His word and by allowing the word to have the thoroughfare in our being as we say Amen to the Lord’s speaking. Whenever we read the Bible, we need to come to the […]

Find the Lord’s Words and Eat Them: the Words the Lord speaks to us are Spirit and Life

The Word of God, the Bible, is our divine supply to be our food; the Bible is God’s speaking, the word that proceeds out of is mouth, it is the embodiment of God in Christ as the Spirit, and the words spoken to us by the Lord are spirit and life. This week we come […]

The Church is both the Bride presented to Christ and the Corporate Warrior of God

Our desire and yearning is that we would be the bride of Christ, the overcoming ones in this age; one aspect of the bride is that she is a warrior, for the church is both the bride and the corporate warrior to defeat God’s enemy. When we think of a bride, we think of utmost […]

Joined to God’s Desire through His Word and Praying to Lay the Tracks for God’s Move

We need to be joined to God’s desire through His word, exercise our spirit over the Word of God, remain in an atmosphere of prayer, live under God’s rule in the reality of the kingdom, and be a self-sacrificing person with the spirit of martyrdom even as Daniel was. Daniel is a pattern to us; […]

Breathing in the Breathed out Word of God by Pray-reading the Word to enjoy Christ

As believers in Christ, we live not by bread alone, but by everything that proceeds out from the mouth of God; when we’re pray-reading the word of God to inhale the breath of God, for all Scripture is God-breathed. Hallelujah! And the word of God is not far from us; God is not merely up […]

Enjoy the All-inclusive Christ Typified in the Old Testament by Pray-reading the Word

The all-inclusive, extensive Christ is the reality of all the positive things in the universe; everything that is positive is a type of Christ; we need especially to enjoy the all-inclusive Christ typified in the Old Testament. In Rom. 1:20 Paul tells us that the invisible things of God, both the eternal power and His […]

Ruled by the Peace of Christ, Inhabited by the Word of Christ, and Living in Union with God

For us to persevere in prayer for the one new man we need to let the peace of Christ arbitrate in us, let the word of Christ dwell in us richly, and live in union with Christ (see Col. 3:15-17). This is the condition that we must find ourselves in so that we can persevere […]