BREAKING THE SPIRIT OF POVERTY ANS Sunday Message 20201004 by Dr. Jonathan David 5 doubtsand uncertainty of God. Find more encouraging words over on my Facebook page, YouTube channel, or Pinterest account). Long story short, we have to look at the totality of Scripture. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. ( Log Out /  I believe God is going to make the thief pay us 7 times because we caught him by the pattern of his attack and have identified him as the spirit of poverty. Following God’s principles will break the hold of both poverty and debt. And if something costs you nothing, you'll care nothing about it … and I have actually done you a disservice, because the revelation contained in the teaching/book/ministry I gave away could have changed your life forever. The sky is the limit! But that doesn't negate the truth of God's Word that says: When we have somebody work for us, they are worthy of their hire. . When you learn about money, you'll become empowered to choose the path that will get you to your long-term goals. In this week’s spiritual exercise, we will learn about the spirit of poverty, how we might acquire it, and why it is absolutely necessary for spiritual survival. The poverty spirit is a formidable obstacle that prevents the release of wealth to God’s people. Socially, Wisdom cannot be taught but expressed…Economically, Wisdom cannot be bought but utilised… Spiritually, Wisdom cannot be learned but given! Repent of anything about which He convicts you. The Lord will open to you His good treasure, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand. You’re welcome, Kay. Amen and amen. Beloveds. . The mess you have been through in order to get the message you carry has VALUE. Powerful teaching. Thanks for bearing with me on that one! Christ also lived in actual or material poverty, with a lack of material goods. I pray that the Lord would remove any hindrances or obstacles that would stand in the way of your receiving full and perfect provision from our Abba Father, in Jesus’ name, and that He would show you what any of those hindrances or obstacles are so that you may kick them to the curb with the left foot of fellowship! MEDITATION “Opening His mouth, He taught them, saying: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” Those who have attracted a poverty spirit to their lives can never live up to their potential, like the failure of the one talent man in Matthew 25. You won't have the faith to believe God for yourself until you get free, so you can start believing that WEALTH IS GOOD. that plague me and my family. I come.from poor background but I will stand for my generation. I Hate poverty. What a blessing of a revelation and conviction. I need you; we are in this together! You can purchase one at the back table for $500. Another key point here: If I gave away everything for free, I would also be robbing you of a blessing. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly” (John 10:10). TY. Bless you. So I did. Poverty of spirit is the foundation stone, on which God lays the superstructure of eternal glory! Reading the spirit of poverty really makes sense and hits close to home on some of the ones listed. And Papa God has ALWAYS provided for me–and He's never been late either. And you know what? Because God's people perish for lack of knowledge. Will definitely study more about it. Every satanic river of poverty … My mother has a spirit of poverty. It was SIN and CURSE. Thank you. I guess unless the spirit of God opens someone’s heart, words fall on hard ground. Faith comes by hearing, and hearing comes by the Word of God (Romans 10:17). I'm thrilled that they live in beautiful homes. Funny enough to my self reflection…….I have a peace about ultimately having a smooth landing, no matter how bumpy the ride. As you transform your mindset through God's Word, the enemy won't be able to tempt you or rob you of your faith for reward and provision. (And if you see any of these in yourself, don't get all condemned about it. We recovered by the power of the living God. You all know I don't do that. However, if you're stuck in a chronic, long-term pattern of lack, odds are very good that a spirit of poverty (or even of limitation) may be oppressing you. She’s c, I’ve been a planner addict for years. I see some of this in me. Amen. We have the spirit of faith, spirit of wisdom, spirit of obedience. Our “things” belong to God. I have won many times but I have lost many times! I’ve been struggling for a very very long time and I’ve had enough. I’ll be emailing you this morning. And I haven't suffered for it in the least, and I'm SUPER-GLAD I paid them. Thank you for reading! ), Bottom line: The way someone spends the money for which they are responsible is their business. "People with the spirit of poverty are always worried about tomorrow," Collins says. Related: Read this Prophetic Word About God's Provision for more about how God has been challenging me in this area recently. I totally have this, and I’m pretty sure I have since my really really early childhood years. And still had people pay me, even though I was just helping out. Do you see what I mean? We recovered by the Spirit of God. Because it's deception by a demonic spirit which is trying to rob you of a blessing. We can’t take one verse, or three verses, and say that they supersede the rest of Scripture. When I went to Nicaragua recently, I asked my friend Bobbi to share with you. It doesn't line up with the Word of God (which says that wealth hastily gained will dwindle, but he who gathers little by little will increase) (Proverbs 13:11). #ThankYouVeryMuch. The prodigal son dominates the story; he is young, selfish and wants his inheritance before his father dies so he can leave home and see the world, all at the father's expense. Because EVERY time, without fail, that I have ever heard someone making critical comments like this, the following two things have been true: If you see people in chronic lack continuing to criticize others' financial decisions, it doesn't take long before you notice that criticism of this sort is demonic and must be tied to the person's own lack. Yet you have robbed Me! She would have done it for free, because she was just doing me a favor. We recovered by the Spirit of God. I receive that blessing, and I believe God will honor them and bless them for sowing into me like that. Thank you for this post Jamie! Overcoming the Spirit of Poverty (Combatting Spiritual Strongholds) - Kindle edition by Joyner, Rick. And, thank you in advance! God's Word reveals Him to be the Source of every good and perfect gift; a generous Giver, and the Provider of abundant life and of everything necessary for life and godliness. Ask Him to show you any hindrances in your heart that keep you from receiving Papa God's abundant blessing. We recovered by the power of God. Pray about your finances, and pray for wisdom. One of my favorite preachers, Randy Caldwell, eloquently points out that being poor is always a curse in the Bible. I hope I didn’t hurt you and I ask God to forgive me for reacting that way. Honor God's Word enough to pay them. Required fields are marked *. Are you still with me? Thank you. It is a spirit that uses poverty to steal kill and destroy. How Does Poverty of Spirit Affect How We Treat Others? Highway Of Wisdom………………………………………………………………………………………………. I've done work many times just to help somebody out, or just because I was delighted to do it. Now, I have some other people who are helping me right now by translating, and they have refused payment because they genuinely just want to bless me and participate in the Kingdom work that we're all doing through this blog. You'll get an email when new content is posted. I'll also send you exclusive prophetic words, teaching material, and more. Are You Pursuing Your Destiny and Calling in God? Poverty was a closed book. This is life changing. 9. I have repented and asked God to bring me into agreement with His heart on the matter, and to lead me and educate me as you’ve said. If you have a habit of making poor financial decisions, you could be under the influence of a poverty spirit. The spirit focuses on lack and in essence steals what rightfully belongs to a child of God. It’s simply that, as stated in the note above, I’m only one person still working a massive amount of hours, and I can’t handle everything quickly. We recovered by the Spirit. Here’s the link: https://gumroad.com/l/ihwLR Thanks for reading! Notify me of follow-up comments by email. But once you learn the wonder of dollar-cost averaging, the sky's the limit! I have a bad habit of spending every penny! Spending more than you earn, wasting money, gambling, and going into debt are all signs of poverty thinking which needs to be transformed by the Word of God. He simply said not to worry about them, and to seek God first, putting God first where He belongs; and all these things shall be added. People value what they have to invest in. But all of your signs are human behaviors. That’s why He told us to “Occupy ’til I come,” which literally means “Do business ’til I come.”. But if you want this revelation God gave me, it's $500.”. Yes! But I got convicted about it because of this verse: Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets” (Matthew 7:12). And people like that often develop some measure of wealth, whether over a few years or over a lifetime. In the parable of the 10 talents, Jesus explained that it is extremely offensive to Father God when we do not do business and make money on His behalf. She does several of these. That’s why the world prospers and Christians do not, in many cases. There’s also a big difference between where you fix your eyes (Jesus) and fixing your eyes on money–but again, that doesn’t exclude us from taking care of what God gives us and believing His Word that we should be profitable servants. This was an eyeopener for me. Don't feel that you have to give your work away, ok? The croissant baking is to put a simile on people’s faces in the morning. It’s a great question. So clear, so clear . I needed this today, thank you. All of these decisions, and many other types of decisions, will keep you poor. I could use some feedback – thank you! – Poverty is the spirit of … That's why I've seen guest preachers who, before they preach, will offer their products to the congregation. Don't miss a thing! I tend to overlook certain principles that are stoping us from rising out of poverty despite being faithful in tithing. I am so thankful I stumbled onto your work. It intimidates us and keeps harassing us in … . There are four things which may persuade Christians to be poor in spirit. Educate yourself from the pages of Scripture about how money works in God's Kingdom economy. Either way, the good news is that Jesus destroyed this spirit and its right to The enemy doesn't want you to understand how tithing and blessing are connected. Thanks! First of all, there’s a big difference between not wearying yourself vs. being a good steward and walking in the abundance Father commanded. Thank you Jamie for sharing the 7 signs of poverty. “But as it is written: ‘Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him. And now, when I’m trying to move forward in a calling I can feel in my Spirit, this is for sure the next stone in my wall that needs to be broken down. Pray. If you'd like to help, please check out the partnership details and products available for sale here. Kick that thing to the curb in Jesus’ name! The Bible has a recurring theme that God’s people are commanded to prosper. Thanks. Some cases of poverty or other problems may be due to the activities of evil spirits and covenants. If, on the other hand, you're happy for the wealthy and glad that they're wealthy, that is a good thing. A spirit of poverty can manifest itself in many forms: typically in the area of finances but also in love, respect, self-esteem, or parental nurturing and so on. I keep taking loan after loan . How to overcome the spirit of poverty. Get my FREE How to Heal from Rejection 7-day mini-course when you sign up for free email updates! The spirit of poverty is a specific and strategic obstacle from the enemy to keep us from growing and prospering. The spirit of poverty has no legal right to operate in your life, unless you have given it one. But, thanks for reading. I pray Papa would bless you hugely today and show you the answers to your prayers also, so you would be encouraged and STRENGTHENED. It is weird I know. You can get out of that low place if you believe you can and are willing to cooperate with the Lord and work at it! Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Holy Spirit has made the desire of my heart clear. Your email address will not be published. And yet that man took one verse and made an entire theology out of it, which was absolute heresy. Read Gen 3:17-19. They might not expect to be paid; I know that I've been paid before when I didn't expect to be paid. 1. In Jesus’ name. Lord will help me with my critical spirit. He states “the spirit of poverty is a stronghold established for the purpose of keeping us from walking in the fullness of the victory gained for us at the cross, or the blessings of our inheritance in Christ.” The accuracy and truth of this definition resonated inside of me when I read it. I realize that not everyone is familiar with this terminology. – Poverty is the spirit of dryness, lack and limitations. But once you do … you guessed it! wow i find away to my destiny i thought it was ok to be poor because i founded myself on a poor foundation, please man of God here iam help me pray for me my life is totally down iam very poor my family very poor financial and materials. Great questions! This poverty is your riches. To me warfare is someone doing their level best to produce resources and cannot, no matter how many right things they do. I had things to repent about… Thanks for being such a blessing to me! Spending more than you earn. Think of Saul, David, Jonathan, Deborah, Barack, and soooo many more. GOD starts the Bible with a blessing and ends with a blessings… The first word to man was a blessing. Thank you so much for this writing; I do not have the space to share with you how informative and on target this is for this season of the church. I will pray for God’s grace to be rid of the demons . It’s not personal. I don't do those because I have to or even feel obligated to. It should have been given to the Kingdom.”, “I don't think that church should have built that     (swimming pool, giant metal cross, arcade, whatever)     on their property. Ok. ‘Nuff said about that. Oh, yeah. If it’s free will, it’s not a spirit. And when we steward God's money well, He can and will bless us. And oddly enough, many unsaved people are better at obeying God’s financial principles than Christians are. I'm not going to go into detail about this one, because you know perfectly well what poor financial decisions look like. #mossart #mosswall #crea, this Prophetic Word About God's Provision. A poverty spirit is easy to spot. So we obey His commands and expect Him to prosper us when we do, because that is what He promised. But this book changed everything. My life will never be same again. Papa has so much in store for you and may He open your eyes to His abundant generosity so you can receive more and more and MORE than ever before! I’m currently on disability, but disability is designed to keep people at a low place financially. (God cannot contradict Himself!) This is very helpful, & I will educate myself concerning finances. There are Scriptures telling us that God wants to bless His people with abundance throughout the entirety of Scripture. I see so many precious people being tricked by a spirit of poverty–a demonic force that wants to rob God's sons and daughters of blessing and provision. But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness and all these things will be added to you.” I guess the last verse is saying if we seek God first He will bless us with all of our needs. I felt like I should speak the high-priestly blessing over you, so in the name of Jesus, I declare: “The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord make His face shine upon you, And be gracious to you; The Lord lift up His countenance upon you, And give you peace.”’ Numbers 6:24-26 NKJV. July 24, 2016 By Jamie Rohrbaugh 54 Comments, Filed Under: Supernatural Life, Teaching Tagged With: Knowing God, Personal Finance, Supernatural. You'll get an email when new content is posted. Because the enemy wants you to be, and stay, poor. I haven’t been able to answer my emails for a week and a half. I really thank the Holy spirit to tap into this article. So, thank you for participating in this community! Worthy of God: Are Your Dreams Big Enough? I’m so glad it blessed you, Kelsey. – Poverty is the spirit of envy, hatred and bitterness. But this IS about stewardship. We want to be paid, and we want to be paid more. I actually came across this today, which is my fourth day of fasting and prayer, seeking for more understanding and revelation and spiritual authority against the spirit of poverty. Being poor in spirit allows a person to recognize the need for a Redeemer—for someone to pay for what they cannot obtain on their own. Now therefore, our God, we thank You and praise Your glorious name.'”. Just: Lots of people have been through slim times financially for brief periods. I used to think it was. Hi Mathew, I can’t change this post but you’re welcome to obtain my video class online, in which I share much of the same information by video. Thanks once more for bringing it clear to take note and consider a change, of which i need to pray for repetence from God. He states “the spirit of poverty is a stronghold established for the purpose of keeping us from walking in the fullness of the victory gained for us at the cross, or the blessings of our inheritance in Christ.” The accuracy and truth of this definition resonated inside of me when I read it. Wealth is a blessing from the Lord.” . May Papa God continue to reveal things to you as only He can, so you can receive EVERYTHING He has for you! I'm thrilled that they get to travel. Then there's Jesus: “The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. Does this message speak to your heart today? I have done a lot of work for free and felt quite uncomfortable about it afterwards. And since I can be happy for them, God can bless me too–because I don't hold resentment or jealousy in my heart toward wealthy people. I needed this, thank you so much! Confessions of An Unlikely Worship Leader, Dimensions of Destiny: A Study of Divine Alignment, Getting to Know the Sevenfold Holy Spirit, How to Heal from Rejection and Abandonment, Praying the Names of God: The Ultimate FREE Guide. In Jesus’ name! It’s similar to wearing glasses and viewing the world through the “perspective” of the lenses perched on your nose. Except for catastrophic events such as war, drought, or flood, physical poverty doesn’t “just happen.” It is the logical result of the way people look at themselves and the world, the stories they tell to make sense of their world. I'm not being arrogant here, when I say I'm not going to give away work for free in general. Yes, you’re welcome to do so, as long as you tell them where you got the information and provide information about my site as your reference. But the only person that you can control is yourself. Pray over each of God's promises aggressively. If you resent the wealthy, you have a poverty spirit. So I do care, but I cannot always answer quickly, and I apologize for that; but it’s not personal. A poverty spirit is a paradigm or viewpoint through which you see your life. I get it! Your feedback means the world to me. Spirit of poverty is a spirit of Satan. The spirit of poverty will have you thinking that because of everyone else this is why you can’t (fill in the blank). In the Godhead there is no possessiveness, no holding back of self. God bless you for sharing this post. In fact, I started to wonder, “Is it really selfish and lazy for us to settle for just barely enough finances to meet our needs?”,  especially when we have the capacity and ability to raise our faith and believe for much more in order to advance. Why should Christians have this threat hanging over their heads when no one else does. “That money was wasted on that nice ____. A price to get it He 's never been late either I 'd encourage you to hear your words I... 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