The Dreamweavers Blog

Have you ever wondered what it really means to  walk in the Spirit ?  We hear that phrase often in church, in devotionals, even in songs. But beyond the words , what does it look like on an ordinary Tuesday? How do we actually live this out? There are days when we feel close to God when peace surrounds us, our minds are clear, and decisions come easily. But then there are the days we don’t feel that way and we find ourselves reacting instead of responding. So, what does it really mean to  walk in the Spirit ? And how do we do it in the middle of real life? Is it a mystical experience? A moment during prayer? Or something more everyday? Let’s see what Scripture really says and how it applies to your life today. What Does “Walk in the Spirit” Mean? In Galatians 5:16, Paul writes: “So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.” — Galatians 5:16 (NIV) Walking in the Spirit means allowing the Spirit of God to influence the way you think, feel...

Forgiveness isn’t easy.  Especially when the wound runs deep, when the betrayal still stings, or when the apology never came. But forgiveness is not about making what happened “okay.” It’s about  choosing freedom.  Not just for the other person but for  you. “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”  — Ephesians 4:32 (NIV) Forgiveness is at the very heart of the gospel. It’s what Jesus did for us, and it’s what He calls us to do for others. Not when we feel like it but even when it hurts. 1. Forgiveness Is a Command, Not a Suggestion Jesus didn’t say, “Forgive when you’re over it” or “Forgive if they say sorry first.” He said: “If you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins.”  — Matthew 6:14–15 (NIV) That’s strong. But it’s because  forgiveness breaks spiritual chains. Wh...