
DIVINE RETREAT UPDATES AND PRAYERS
June 12, 2025 at 10:27 AM
*SHALOM*
*AFTERNOON DOSE*
*🔥 ARE YOU IN SEARCH OF TRUTH? DISCOVER THE SPIRIT WHO LEADS YOU THERE. 🔥*
Have you ever found yourself hungry for real truth, not opinions, not theories, not Rumors, but truth that frees, transforms, and anchors your soul? In today’s world, everyone claims to have it, yet confusion reigns. But Jesus, in His own words, pointed to the real source of truth: The Holy Spirit, the Spirit of Truth.
*_“When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth...” (John 16:13)_*
Truth isn’t something we invent, it is something revealed. It comes from God's own mouth, through His Spirit, and is preserved in His Word. And this truth isn't just a body of knowledge; it’s a relationship with the God who cannot lie (Titus 1:2).
*📖 The Word of God Is Truth*
Jesus prayed, “Sanctify them in your truth; your word is truth.” (John 17:17).
This means God's Word is not just true, it is Truth itself. It’s the standard by which all other “truths” must be measured. But here’s the catch: you cannot understand this Word by human reasoning alone.
*🌬️ You Need the Spirit of Truth*
You need revelation, not just information.
You need the Spirit of Truth, the Holy Spirit, not just to read Scripture but to understand it, to live it, and to discern truth from error.
“Now we have received… the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things freely given to us by God.” (1 Corinthians 2:12)
He helps us go beyond ink and paper into the living voice of God. That’s why those who fellowship with the Holy Spirit often say, “How did I miss this verse before?” or “It suddenly makes sense!”
*🕊️ The Spirit of the Word*
The Holy Spirit is the original Author of Scripture (2 Timothy 3:16), the One who inspired the prophets, the apostles, and all who penned God’s message.
And He hasn’t changed. He still speaks guiding, teaching, correcting, and confirming the truth in our hearts.
If you feel lost in confusion, or unsure about what’s right and wrong in today’s noisy world, ask the Spirit of Truth to guide you.
“We belong to God, and anyone who knows God listens to us… This is how we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error.” (1 John 4:6)
*💡How Do You Access This Truth?*
*1. Humble yourself before God's Word.*
Be ready to correct your own ideas if they don’t align.
*2. Ask for the Spirit of Truth.*
You don't need a theology degree, you need a soft heart and a sincere prayer.
*3. Fellowship with the Holy Spirit daily.*
The more you relate with Him, the more truth He unveils.
*4. Walk in obedience.*
Revelation increases when obedience is present.
*✨ Truth Is Not a Concept. It's a Person.*
Jesus said, “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life…” (John 14:6) and He sends the Spirit of Truth to lead you to Himself.
So, if you are searching for truth, you're really searching for the One who reveals it. And today, He stands ready to open the Word, light your path, and breathe understanding into your heart.
Invite the Spirit of Truth. He will not mislead you. He will guide you into all truth.
🕊️ Truth is calling. Will you follow?
*🕊️ 🧎🛐Spirit of Truth, Lead Us into Light, truth*
Heavenly Father,
I come before You in humility and awe, knowing that You are the God of all truth, and in You there is no shadow of falsehood. You have not left us alone in confusion or darkness, You have sent us the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, the Spirit of Truth, to dwell in us and guide us into all truth.
Lord, I intercede today not only for myself but for all who are earnestly seeking You, for the doubting, the searching, the questioning, the wandering. There are so many voices around us, and so much deception.
But You have said, “When the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth.” (John 16:13)
So I ask now, Holy Spirit, come!
Come into our hearts and into our minds.
Break every veil of confusion.
Tear down the strongholds of false doctrines and worldly reasoning.
Shine Your light upon the Scriptures, that we may not only read the Word but receive it with revelation.
Spirit of Truth, I pray for those who feel lost in their faith, rekindle in them a fire to seek Your Word. I lift up my generation, who are drowning in opinions and misled by the spirit of error. Let there rise a hunger for truth, not shaped by culture, but grounded in Christ.
Let Your voice silence every lie.
Spirit of the Living God, breathe on pastors, teachers, and leaders. Let them not teach with the words of human wisdom, but with truth born of the Spirit. Guard Your Church from division, deception, and compromise. Raise up those who will boldly speak Your Word not watered down, not redefined, but as it is: pure, sharp, and living.
Father, awaken us to the truth of Your thoughts, The truth that convicts but also heals, The truth that cuts but also restores, The truth that exposes but then clothes us in grace.
We cannot know You unless You reveal Yourself to us. We cannot walk with You unless You lead us. So I cry out today: Lead us, Spirit of Truth. Reveal Jesus.
Reveal the Father's will. Reveal what is yet to come.
And may our lives, rooted in Your truth, shine like beacons in this dark world. Let Your truth not remain in our minds alone, but transform our hearts and actions.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Your Son,
who lives and reigns with You in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.
*✨Enjoy a gracious Thursday - God bless*
