Duane Sheriff Ministries - Messages

In the ninth episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane teaches that meditation is a vital form of prayer that changes us from the inside out. Through this practice, we follow Paul's instruction in Colossians 3:1-2 to focus our thoughts on things above, allowing the Holy Spirit to transform our thinking into the mind of Christ. Ephesians 4:20-24 teaches that this inner transformation through meditation allows us to put off our old self and embrace our new identity created in God's image.Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

In the eighth episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane teaches the transformative power of Christian meditation and mind renewal. Romans 12:2 encourages us not to be conformed to this world but to be transformed by renewing our minds. Like metamorphosis, this process takes time, similar to a caterpillar becoming a butterfly. Just as the butterfly's wings emerge from within, our Christ-likeness reflects our renewed inner selves. This transformation enables us to function in both the natural and spiritual realms, demonstrating God's good, acceptable, and perfect will. As we meditate on God's Word, we are not merely memorizing scripture but allowing it to reshape our thoughts, emotions, and perceptions. Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

In the seventh episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane teaches how our thoughts become strongholds in a spiritual battle. 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 discusses pulling down strongholds and taking every thought captive to Christ, revealing the spiritual warfare involved in our thinking patterns. Many believers struggle with strongholds. A stronghold starts with a thought. Some thoughts are from us, some are from our past, and some are opinions and ideologies of the world. Strongholds are not demons but false beliefs and thought patterns that become a fortress that Satan uses to enslave us. Satan hides in our mental strongholds, but the process of meditation renews our minds and pulls down spiritual strongholds. Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

In the sixth episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane teaches that the Hebrew definition of meditation involves pondering, using imagination, and speaking God's truth. Our imagination is a gift from God. When we use it in meditation, we can visualize God's promises and see ourselves as God sees us—righteous and holy in Christ. Seeing ourselves in this new way can completely change how we live out our faith, empowering us to overcome challenges and live out our true identity in Christ.Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

Understanding our true identity in Christ is essential to fulfilling our divine destiny. In the message "From Identity Confusion To Divine Purpose," Brother Duane teaches the importance of shedding false identities inherited from family and past experiences. He illustrates how even Jesus discovered His identity through scripture, and how we too can uncover our true selves in God's Word. Today, various external forces are attacking our identity, making it necessary to continually renew our minds to align with our new identity in Christ.

In the fifth episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane teaches how pondering God's promises and feeding on His Word strengthens and encourages us to face life's challenges. In Joshua 1:7-9, God commands Joshua to be strong and courageous and to meditate on His Word day and night. This reveals the divine connection between meditation, obedience, and prosperity in our spiritual lives. Prosperity in the spiritual sense is not merely about material wealth but about thriving in the fulfillment of God's promises and purpose for one's life.  In the spiritual sense, prosperity is not merely about material wealth but about thriving to fulfill God's promises and purpose for one's life. Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

In the fourth episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane explains how we receive spiritual nourishment by pondering, visualizing, and internalizing the biblical truths found in the Scriptures. Meditation transforms us, making us more Christ-like as we feed on His promises and blessings. The comparison of manna in the wilderness to Jesus as the bread of life illustrates how God provides for our spiritual needs daily. As we meditate on God's Word, we gain knowledge and experience a deeper connection with Jesus.Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

In the third episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane emphasizes that spiritual growth comes from hearing or studying God's Word and meditating on it day and night. As we meditate on Scripture, we're not just memorizing text but allowing God's truth to permeate our hearts and minds, leading to genuine transformation. This practice is essential for deepening our faith and experiencing the full power of God's Word.Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

Invite God into the secret place of your heart. In the second episode of "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane describes a secret place as being alone with the Lord in our hearts. Meditation is a powerful spiritual discipline that involves pondering, imagining, and speaking God's truth. It is an essential practice for renewing your mind by replacing negative thoughts with God's promises.Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/

Did you know that everyone meditates? In the new series, "Christian Meditation," Brother Duane teaches that there is a proper way to meditate on the Lord using biblical principles. He shares that meditation is one of the highest forms of prayer and one of the most powerful spiritual disciplines he has implemented in his relationship with God.Click for FREE offer ➡️https://pastorduane.com/christian-meditation/