Author: Heidi Lewelling, Th.D.

Audio Teachings The Battle of the Mind:: Shut the Enemy Out

The Battle of the Mind: Shut the Enemy Out

We have been speaking about our mind and how the devil manipulates our thoughts.  Today, we are going to focus on our position of authority in our mind so we shut the enemy out. Scriptures:    Romans 12:2:   And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, […]

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Audio Teachings The Battle of the Mind: Control Your Thoughts

The Battle of the Mind: Control Your Thoughts

Many believers characterize their faith by how they think.  Last time we spoke of how we feel, and today we are going to focus on what we think.   Believers today are depressed, they have anxiety, they can’t sleep at night, they are fearful, and many other negative things.  This should not be so.  Let’s find […]

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Audio Teachings The Battle of the Mind: Feelings Versus Faith

The Battle of the Mind: Feelings Versus Faith

Many believers characterize their faith by how they feel.  God gave us emotions, to exhilarate, warn, direct and inspire us. However, we must always examine our feelings based on the state of our heart, which can be tainted by our sin nature.  Emotions/feelings can come from the enemy, and mislead us.   Let’s learn to control […]

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Audio Teachings The Power of Love

The Power of Love

We are going to delve into the power of love.  We talk about love a lot, but we don’t fully understand the power behind it, and the extreme importance of meditating on it.  You have to know how much God loves you before the power of the Spirit works in your life.  Faith only works […]

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Audio Teachings Jesus Dispenses Power to the Church

Jesus Dispenses Power to the Church

In this message, we will look into the Book of Ephesians and discover how the power of God works through us. The ability to believe God brings the supernatural upon our lives.  Jesus wants every believer to have spiritual wisdom and revelation knowledge of Him so that we allow the supernatural power of Christ to […]

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Audio Teachings Commit Your Works to the Lord

Commit Your Works Unto the Lord

It is important for believers to develop healthy habits.  Let’s learn how to develop new habits where we commit every work we do to the Lord.  The Father cares about everything we do. Scriptures: Proverbs 16:3:   Commit your works to the LORD, And your thoughts will be established.   NKJ  works-action good or bad; activity; primary […]

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Audio Teachings Bearing Fruit

Bearing Fruit – Part 3

We have been talking about bearing fruit and we’ve discovered we can’t bear fruit without Jesus.  Scriptures shows we were created to be fruitful.  One of the main reasons believers are not fruitful is because they operate in “dead works.” Today, we will reveal what dead works are, and how to turn from them so […]

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Audio Teachings Bearing Fruit

Bearing Fruit

In order to receive anything from God, we have to be bearing fruit.  Bearing fruit is an absolute necessity for getting our prayers answered and seeing results! Every believer is supposed to live a life bearing fruit. In order to bear fruit, we must lean into times of pruning. Let’s take a look at this […]

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Audio Teachings Imagination

Imagination – Part 4

We’ve discovered our imagination is the home of our dreams; the place where we create our destiny.  Right there in the pictures of your mind.  The Spirit guides us to think like God and the imagination brings the pictures to life. That’s why it’s very important we use our imagination with the mind of our […]

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Audio Teachings Imagination

Imagination – Part 2

We have discovered using our imagination is a good thing when used properly based on God’s Word.  It was given to us by God; the ability to dream the desires of our heart.  So we will look at how to use our imagination and how not to use it.   Today we’re going to learn how […]

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Audio Teachings Stewardship

Stewardship – Part 6

Scripture shows clearly we are called to be stewards.  A steward is a manager.  A manager looks after what he is put in charge of.  Today we are going to look at everything we possess as a seed.  Seeds come in all forms, but in this series we have been focusing on the seed of […]

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Audio Teachings Stewardship

Stewardship – Part 4

We have been shown how to handle our wealth as stewards (managers) of what we’ve been given, not owners.  We learn to manage what we have and build our treasure in heaven; eternal foundations.  Putting this into practice, cycle’s money back into our hands to do over and over again.  Let’s see how this works. […]

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Audio Teachings Stewardship

Stewardship – Part 2

We will continue our study in the Word to understand how every believer is called to be a steward of his money. I used to make plans of what I would do with “my money.” But what does that mean? As a believer, money isn’t mine in the sense I own it; it’s mine in […]

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Audio Teachings How to Operate in the Righteousness of God

How to Operate in the Righteousness of God

The Bible tells us we are the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus.  How do we act and live righteously?  By understanding what true righteousness is, and how true righteousness acts.                                                Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 5:14-21:   14  For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then […]

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Audio Teachings Power of Prayer

Power of Prayer – The Power to Believe – Pt. 5

We have been teaching on the power of prayer.  How to have effective prayer and get our prayers answered.  In order to do that, we have learned we must get our hearts right.  We know our hearts constitute our mind, will and emotions.  Our heart is the working center of our entire being.  It controls […]

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Audio Teachings Power of Prayer

Power of Prayer – The Deceitful Heart – Part 4

We have been teaching on having effective prayer.  A prayer is only as effective as our hearts are toward God and others.  Often our thoughts and attitudes have taken on a life of their own inside our mental world.  We train ourselves to believe our own self-centered ways.  Prayer should always begin with an evaluation […]

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Audio Teachings Power of Prayer

Power of Prayer – How to Know God Hears – Part 3

As we continue our study into effective prayer, we have to peel the onions of our souls to find those beliefs, attitudes and thoughts that block our prayers.  In order to get our prayers answered, we must be sure God is hearing us.  How do we know God hears us?  The Word tells us how […]

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Audio Teachings Power of Prayer

Power of Prayer – Character – Part 2

As we continue our study into effective prayer, we will look at the necessary character a believer must maintain in order for prayer to work.  1 Timothy 2: 1-6, 8:   Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, 2 for kings and all who […]

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Audio Teachings Power of Prayer

Power of Prayer-Setting the Tone-Pt. 1

     Today we’re going to begin a study on prayer.  Prayer is spoken of by believers often, yet do we really understand the significance of it; the value behind its potential?  Do we understand the power a believing heart has before God; power to change our situations, live quiet and peaceable lives, be whole […]

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Audio Teachings The Days Following the Resurrection

The Days Following the Resurrection – Part 6

Today is Pentecost; 50 days since Jesus went to the cross.  Through this study, after Jesus rose, He first appeared to the disciples, chastised them for their unbelief, showed them his hands and side, preached the Gospel opening their spiritual eyes to understand, and breathed on them to receive the Holy Spirit.  They were “born […]

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Audio Teachings

The Days Following the Resurrection – Part 5

At this point, the Disciples and 108 others were tarrying in the upper room waiting on the promise that was about to come. This experience changed their lives drastically. Acts 3:1-8 Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. 2 And a certain man […]

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Protecting the Gates

Protecting the Gates – The Nose Gate – Part 5

There is no audio tape to accompany this, we apologize for the inconvenience. Gates are the 1st line of defense. They control entrance and exit. Gates can allow a “window” of opportunity or an “open door” for the enemy. Nehemiah 2:17 Then said Nehemiah unto them, You see the distress that we are in, how […]

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Audio Teachings

The Days Following the Resurrection – Part 4

Today is 36 days since Jesus died on the cross.  We saw Jesus appear to the disciples teaching them the Gospel after His resurrection.  He told them beforehand He would be betrayed, killed and raised the third day.  After He rose, He explained why He went to the cross.   Today, we will review some, and […]

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Audio Teachings The Days Following the Resurrection

The Days Following the Resurrection – Part 2

Today is 21 days since Jesus died on the cross.  Think about how things would be back then.  Jesus would now be appearing to many disciples, not just the twelve, teaching them the Gospel of the kingdom.  Today, we are going to look at some of the things Jesus taught the disciples before He went […]

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Audio Teachings The Days Following the Resurrection

The Days Following the Resurrection

Last week was the resurrection of our Lord Jesus (Feast of First Fruits).  Today we will look at the events that followed the resurrection.  Every believer should understand these events because Jesus commanded us to follow them.     1 Corinthians 15: 20-22:  20 But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits […]

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Understanding the Jewish Feasts

Understanding the Jewish Feasts

Today is Palm Sunday.  Next Friday is Passover, “Good Friday,” the day after Passover begins the 7 day Feast of Unleavened Bread. The Feast of First fruits, “Easter,” is the second day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread; the 3rd day from Passover. Palm Sunday is not a Feast, but a recognized event: John 12: […]

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Audio Teachings The Revelation of the Cross

The Revelation of the Cross – Part 4

In this series, we have looked at the fallen nature of man and the fallen nature of Satan and the angels.  Today we will review how God judged Satan and the fallen angels, and how God restored man.  As we do, we must become deeply impressed with the kind of death Jesus took on the […]

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Audio Teachings The Revelation of the Cross

The Revelation of the Cross – Pt. 3

In this series we have observed God’s two creations, and how each fell.   Today, we will explore further the 2 old creations.  We will see how God handled the old creation of Satan and the fallen angels, and how God restored the new creation of mankind from the knowledge of sin and death.   As we […]

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Audio Teachings The Revelation of the Cross

The Revelation of the Cross – Pt. 2

We have been looking at the details of what the work of the cross entailed.  As we unpeel the onion of Scripture, we find many things restored to man from the work of the cross.  God has two creations in this universe; angels and man.  The old creation of both were done away with through […]

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Audio Teachings The Revelation of the Cross

The Revelation of the Cross

Today I am going to take you on a  journey to reveal how we became righteous.  It’s important we understand God’s plan, how Jesus followed it, and how it redeemed us from the curse, and gave us the gift of righteousness.  We will look at how fallen man was the center of the old creation, […]

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