In 1 Thessalonians 5, Paul speaks about the gift of prophecy and says to not put out the fire of the Holy Spirit, but also don't believe everything you have been told, weigh it against scripture. We talk about the difference between the spirit, gift, and office of prophecy. \

Turning to John 12 to talk about the woman with the expensive perfume and Lazarus. When we do things for God or when God uses us, many, including the enemy will come against us and try to stop us. We must never give up.

Are you ready? Are you feeling it? Is God talking to you? God's Spirit is being poured out like rain in this day and age and those that respond to His calling are in for a real blessing. Will you respond?

We turn to Proverbs chapter 3 for a look at the famous "Lean not on your own understanding" verses.

God loves a cheerful giver. Taking a question from a long-time listener, Phil tackles the passage from 2 Corinthians 9:6-7 and what does it mean to be a cheerful giver and explains the spiritual law behind it.

Ian takes a question from a friend and it becomes the topic of this week's uplift. Also, long time friend of both Phil and Ian, Chad McLeish joins the conversation.

We will talk about what it means to call the Bible an "Owner's Manual' and why that is a misnomer. The Bible is for all people but not all concepts are for all people. God makes a distinction.

God is pouring out His Spirit and many will start to understand and accept the gifts that come with this outpouring. Will you be one?

Counterfeits come in many forms, shapes, and sizes, but no one can counterfeit what God has done. Satan tries many times and Phil and Ian seek to expose some of these things in this episode of Uplift

Much like the Felix Syndrome, Herod, the king, had The Herodian Syndrome with John the Baptist. But, are you a person who likes to listen to a good talker and has no intention of going deeper with God? He's calling us to a deeper understanding today.