House of Intercessory Prayer Ministries (HIPM) is a multinational church in Halifax, NS Canada. We believe sound teaching of the Word of God is the true source of power that operates through Holy Spirit in our lives. Tune to “Words of Life” to listen to the uplifting, inspirational, encouraging, empowering and life-changing Word of God.
In Matthew 14:13-21 we read the story of Jesus multiplying "five loaves and two fish" and feeding the multitude. There are three principles we learn from this story.
1. No Better Time than the Present - God wants us to act now to do what we want to do, not later. Read the rest of this entry »
As a final sermon in this series of sermons on Mental Illness, we discussed how the following situations and events of our life can lead us into mental illness.
1. Discouragement leading to mental illness
2. Past hurts leading to mental illness Read the rest of this entry »
There are mental challenges in our day to day life. God wants you and I to deal with them, not to give into them.
• Your inability to concentrate is a mental condition that needs to be dealt with, avoid distractions and start focusing on something useful.
• You suddenly losing strength is affecting your life and those who are around you, you need God's strength that will help you to keep going Read the rest of this entry »
Devil causes some of the most common mental illnesses and if we are careful, we can overcome such attacks easily. He brings sicknesses on our way, if that doesn't work he throws family issues and if that doesn't work, he brings mental illnesses. Today the Devil is attacking lives and telling lies in their ears. Read the rest of this entry »
Mental illness is caused by both physical and spiritual causes. Whatever may be the cause of your mental illness, whatever my be the clinical diagnosis, it doesn't matter how many counseling session you had, even if you are treated by the best psychiatrists in the world, the ultimate healing for mental illness comes only from God. But certainly, there is a part you need to play from your side. Here they are, Read the rest of this entry »
God wants us to foresee the danger of "Mental Illness" coming on our way and prepare ourselves accordingly. Bible recommends us to remember certain things, do certain things and not to do certain things.
1. Remember, You are not alone in this battle
2. Remember, It's not your fault Read the rest of this entry »
Our mind is a battlefield and most of life's battles are either won or lost in our mind. We allow enemy to intrude, trespass, encroach and take control or possession of minds in a gradual way and often without being noticed. Today our emotions are attacked constantly. Why are we not doing anything about it when we are emotionally attacked? Read the rest of this entry »
Do not sorrow - is a command to obey (Nehemiah 8:10)
• Being unhappy defiles the holiness of God. Because God doesn't want us to be unhappy in the day that is holy to our God.
• When we are sorrowful and unhappy, we degrade the ability of God.
• When we worry about the things that are not in our control, we are Read the rest of this entry »
Our inner person is easily weakened by life challenges. Inner person has to be healthy to have a joyful and a peaceful life. Key life decisions can be effectively taken only by a healthy inner man. Inner man becomes healthy when we are willing to seek God and allow His transforming power to work. Inner man must be cared, protected and strengthened by the power through His Spirit. Read the rest of this entry »
Only those who have "Tough Minded Faith" can sense success in dark times, come back after defeat and face the future unafraid. One can develop tough minded faith in God by knowing the existence of God, knowing that our days are in His hands and by seeking God as when we seek Him, He delivers us from all our fears.
