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In this prophetic series, discover how to reclaim your lost heart from discouragement, failure, woundedness, and disillusionment. God's message is clear: healing may be uncomfortable, but repentance and renewed worship will be the key. Get ready to face challenging days with a courageous heart that refuses to lose hope. Strengthen your heart, guard it, and maintain it with the power of God's Word.
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“Regaining Your Heart” 2019 • I truly believe that the Lord spoke to me about a month ago as I began to prepare for this prophetic series for the new year, that many people were going to get their hearts back, which have been lost from discouragement, failure, woundedness, and disillusionment.
“Regaining Your Heart” 2019 • But I felt like God was clear: it might hurt a little, but healing would come! He clearly said words like: “it will be raw”, “at times uncomfortable”, “require a new level of vulnerability , sacrifice, commitment”, “at times there may be tears”, and above everything, repentance and renewed worship would be key. God showed me that we are heading for some very challenging days, but also for some very exciting days as well. But over and over again I heard in my spirit,” Todd, allow Me to prepare your heart”.
I Don’t Want My Heart to Fail Me” • Luke 21: 26-28 (NKJV) • 26 men’s hearts failing them from fear and the expectation of those things which are coming on the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. 27 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory. 28Now when these things begin to happen, look up and lift up your heads, because your redemption draws near.”
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3 • 1 Now, brethren, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to Him, we ask you, 2 not to be soon shaken in mind or troubled, either by spirit or by word or by letter, as if from us, as though the day of Christ had come. 3 Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not come unless the falling away comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition,
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • Daniel 1:8 • But Daniel purposed in his heart… • Daniel is an example of a young man taken into captivity and thrust into a very demonic culture that was so tempting to set aside his faith and compromise
BRAVEHEART • Robert the Bruce’s Father: “All men betray, all lose heart!” • Robert the Bruce: “I don’t want to lose heart. I want to believe as he does, I will never be on the wrong side again!”
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • Luke 18:1 (NKJV) • Then He spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • 2 Corinthians 4:1 (NKJV) • Therefore, since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not lose heart.
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • 2 Corinthians 4:16 (NKJV) • Therefore we do not lose heart. Even though our outward man is perishing, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” Galatians 6:9 (NKJV) • And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • Ephesians 3:13 (NKJV) • Therefore I ask that you do not lose heart at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” Hebrews 12:3 (AMP) • Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
How do we lose heart ? • Sin • Discouragement • Cowardness • Pain • Loss of priorities • Negligence • Disillusionment
How do we regain heart and maintain it? Get the things out of your heart that are destroying it and put in it the things from God that will strengthen it and know that it is not a one time issue it is something you must fight for on a daily bases
Maintain Your Heart • Proverbs 4:23 (CJB) • Above everything else, guard your heart; for it is the source of life’s consequences.
Strengthen Your Heart • Psalm 31:23-24 (NKJV) • 23 Oh, love the Lord, all you His saints! For the Lord preserves the faithful, And fully repays the proud person. 24 Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart, All you who hope in the Lord
How do I strengthen my heart ? • Spend heart to heart time in His Presence • His Word will strengthen your heart • Guard what you take to heart • Have regular times of heart healing • Get rid of unforgiveness , bitterness , and anger quickly • Fight fear with faith (fear caused men”s heart to fail them) Lk. 21:26 • Be careful who you allow to speak to your heart
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • As Forerunners in the days to come as the crisis in the culture continues to escalate, as the church at large becomes more and more deceived as they move away from God’s word, and as we approach the end of the age when the tribulation will occur and the Anti-Christ and his system will rage, the world needsYOUto stand courageous and not to lose heart.
“I Don’t want to Lose Heart” • Let God strengthen and prepare your heart for the days to come so that it will not fail you and not only will you not fall away, but you will stand strong and release the Kingdom of Heaven, anticipating the soon return of your King and Bridegroom … Jesus Christ!!!
A Call to Repentance • 12 That is why the Lord says, “Turn to me now, while there is time. Give me your hearts .” Come with fasting, weeping, and mourning. 13 Don’t tear your clothing in your grief but tear your hearts instead.” Return to the Lord your God, for he is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. He is eager to relent and not punish. (NLT)
A Call to Repentance • God was telling them, “Don’t respond to this call by doing just some outward religious acts, but let this be something that completely affects your heart. Let the Word of the Lord, yes, compel you to action, but also shake you to your very core. Everything is not okay, and you need to allow me to change your heart right now.”
A month ago, in the middle of the night… • “My call to My people is for you to allow Me to come and do a deep work in your hearts. I desire to come to remove those things in your heart that are polluting your life and causing you not to be everything I created you to be. I desire to reignite your heart with passion for Me, and for others. It is now your decision! Will you give me your whole heart so I can change it to make you ready for the days to come which will be filled with persecution and great power?”
“Regaining Our Hearts” 2019 • Three weeks of Fasting and Prayer - Jan.7th -27th • Fasting • Prayer Daily – Daily Prayer Focus – Pray in the Spirit • Worship daily • Reduce Media Consumption • Attend Friday Prayer Meetings - January 11th ,18th, 25th 7pm • Daily Bible Reading - Jan. 7-27