Warrior Nations

17/04/2023

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We learn that the spiritual gift of exhortation is both about bringing comfort and challenge. Exhortation is a great gift for discipleship.

20/03/2023

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05/10/2021

Warrior Table Talk Crafted by … Kervin Raugust No Self-Condemnation “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways confess your dependence on Him and He will direct your steps.” Proverbs 3:5-6 Peak performers understand the power of positive self-talk as a motivating force. To be so is not easy for there is always a voice, sometimes whispering and sometimes shouting a negative word along the way....

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Self-condemnation is an accusing voice and leads to a life of striving. Another word to describe this kind of life is the word “driven”.

19/09/2021

“So bye bye Miss American Pie.” The religious establishment of the day lost control of the people. Many were following a man whose message did not line up with their laws. This establishment was offended by this man’s message and instead of listening to him they plotted and schemed against him. They gathered false evidence that they could use to put this man to death....

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And them good ol' boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye. Singin', "This'll be the day that I die. This'll be the day that I die"

11/07/2021

In Episode 28 of the Holy WIT Podcast we tackle the idea that the church needs to repent about how they see and respond to those in the LTGBQ community. We continue with the conversation with Wilna van Beek who is the author of When Gay Comes Home - Learning To Build Bridges. Do we trust Holy Spirit to do the work in the background while we simply love others?...

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e28-building-bridges-not-walls/

In Episode 28 we tackle the idea that the church needs to repent about how they see and respond to those in the LTGBQ community.

11/07/2021

A devotional by Kervin Raugust Feeling Hunted … Psalm 18 It was a good day when David was anointed to be the second King of Israel but it was not long before bad days of adversity followed. Saul’s early failure as King quickly became jealousy after David killed Goliath in hand to hand combat. David soon became a hunted man. For at least 15 years King Saul sought to kill his loyal servant and much celebrated warrior....

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King David came to learn that being hunted has forging power! How is God using your circumstances to strength and reshape you?

28/06/2021

In this Episode 37 of Holy WIT - Overcoming the Uncomfortable, Stephanie has a great conversation with Wilna van Beek who is the author of When Gay Comes Home - Learning To Build Bridges. Wilna operates a ministry called God Gazers - Bridge Builders Ministry whose mission is to come alongside family and friends who journey with loved ones who have come out as le***an, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer/questioning (LGBTQ) teaching them to see their loved ones with the eyes of Jesus....

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e27-overcoming-the-uncomfortable/

In this Episode 37 of Holy WIT – Overcoming the Uncomfortable, Stephanie has a great conversation with Wilna van Beek who is the author of When Gay Comes Home – Learning To Build Bridges. Wilna operates a ministry called God Gazers – Bridge Builders Ministry whose mission is to come alongside ...

27/06/2021

A devotional by Kervin Raugust “Count it pure joy when you face trials of all kinds because you as a warrior KNOW the testing of your faithdevelops perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you will become mature, complete, not lackinganything.” James 1:2-4 Between stimulus and response, there is a space.In that space lies our freedom and…...

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Between the time something is happening to you, and your response there will be a moment in which you have the power to choose your response.

07/06/2021

A devotional by Kervin Raugust “Do not throw away your confidence, it will be richly rewarded.” Hebrews 10:35 On a scale of 1 to 10 with ten being high, “How high is your confidence in God?”. This is an important question when warriors think of their current life challenges and of those that will come. Warriors whose confidence in God is high live a rewarding life....

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On a scale of 1 to 10 with ten being high, how high is your confidence in God? Warriors whose confidence in God is high live a rewarding life.

07/06/2021

This episode is a response to the Heaven Bent Podcast - The Devil Himself and we talk about the reality of satan and the demonic in the here and now. Satan is not a metaphorical being but is a created being, a fallen angel. We discuss how we know that the demonic is real as we see throughout scripture and what power satan has in our world today....

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e26-the-reality-of-satan-past-and-present/

This episode is a response to the Heaven Bent Podcast - The Devil Himself & we talk about the reality of satan in the here and now.

25/05/2021

Episode 25 is a part 2 of the Gifts of the Holy Spirit as we continue our response to the Heaven Bent Podcast . As we focus more on the gift of prophecy, we are joined this week by Pastor Kervin Raugust as he gives us his learning and wisdom. We discuss prophesy from the lens of both the old and new testament prophets....

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e25-prophecy/

Prophecy - Episode 25 is a part 2 of the Gifts of the Holy Spirit and we are joined by Pastor Kervin Raugust as he gives us his learning and wisdom.

03/05/2021

In this episode we explore the gifts of the Holy Spirit in response to the Heaven Bent Podcast. The gifts of the Holy Spirit are found in 1 Corinthians 12: 7-11 and areWords of wisdomWords of knowledgeFaithHealingMiraculous powersProphecyDiscerning spiritsTonguesInterpretation of tonguesAll of these are the work of one spirit and He distributes to each one as he determines....

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e24-gifts-of-the-holy-spirit/

Gifts of the Holy Spirit - we explore the gifts in response to the Heaven Bent Podcast specifically healing, prophecy and speaking in tongues.

27/04/2021

Episode 23 begins a series that is a response to the individual episodes found in the Heaven Bent Podcast series by Tara Jean Stevens. This week is a response to the topic of revival as Tara Jean Stevens looks at the Toronto Blessing that began in 1994. We talk about the questions, what is revival and how do we know we are in it?...

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e23-revival-reality-or-myth-how-do-you-respond/

Episode 23 begins a series that is a response to the individual episodes found in the Heaven Bent Podcast series by Tara Jean Stevens.

12/04/2021

In Episode 21 Cam and Stephanie ask What's Love Got To Do With It? No it's not the song by Tina Turner, the "it" in the question is conflict. So what does love have to do with conflict? It seems like the two are so opposite that they would have nothing in common. When conflict comes we can tend to believe it is the end of the relationship but it can actually be the deepening of a relationship if it is done in the right kind of love....

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e21-whats-love-got-to-do-with-it/

In Episode 21 Cam and Stephanie ask What's Love Got To Do With It? No it's not the song by Tina Turner, the "it" in the question is conflict.

05/04/2021

In part two of healthy conflict resolution Stephanie is joined again by Marci. They take a look at a roadmap for those who have been asked to mediate a conflict or are wanting to find a mediator for their conflict. What are the next steps if you can't come to a resolution one on one? What should be the determining factors when choosing a third person as a mediator?...

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We take a look at a roadmap for those who have been asked to mediate a conflict or are wanting to find a mediator for their conflict.

28/03/2021

In the last episode we ended with the question "who gains by Christians living substandard to God's way?" and "who gains from permanently separating the repentant sibling from our communities?" In part one of the healthy conflict resolution within community episode Stephanie is joined by Marci. They look at what unhealthy conflict looks like in comparison to healthy conflict. Throughout the episode they discuss what the end goal of healthy conflict is. The episode is wrapped up with the discussion about bringing Holy Spirit into the conflict and actively listening to truly hear the other person.

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e19-healthy-conflict-resolution-part-1/

In part one of the healthy conflict resolution we look at what unhealthy conflict looks like in comparison to healthy conflict.

21/03/2021

In this episode we talk about Paul's direction in 1 Corinthians 5 to kick someone out of community turning them over to Satan for a time for the destruction of their flesh. We discuss what it means to repent and take our thoughts captive in order to change the way we live. Do we kick the person out after one offense?...

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In this episode we talk about Paul’s direction in 1 Corinthians 5 to kick someone out of community turning them over to Satan for a time for the destruction of their flesh. We discuss what it means to repent and take our thoughts captive in order to change the way we live. Do we kick […]

15/03/2021

To judge or not to judge, that is the question. In this episode Cam and Stephanie Harris talk about whether or not we are to judge. Looking at the scripture 1 Corinthians 5 about the man who was sleeping with his fathers wife and the response of the fellowship. The apostle Paul's taught about how to deal with someone who is in your spiritual community and being unrepentant. ...

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e17-to-judge-or-not-to-judge/

To judge or not to judge, that is the question. In this episode Cam and Stephanie Harris talk about whether or not we are to judge. Looking at the scripture 1 Corinthians 5 about the man who was sleeping with his fathers wife and the response of the fellowship. The apostle Paul’s taught about […...

08/03/2021

In this episode Stephanie makes the statement that "the everybody wins ideology has no ground". We talk about this quote from Dr Stuart Anderson that is found in the End of Churchianity film: "The church has adjusted our theological stances to follow after the changes in society. The church wanted to be included and so we have constantly incrementally changed our stance on a whole range of social values and issues. ...

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In this episode Stephanie makes the statement that “the everybody wins ideology has no ground”. We talk about this quote from Dr Stuart Anderson that is found in the End of Churchianity film: “The church has adjusted our theological stances to follow after the changes in society. The church wa...

01/03/2021

In this episode Cam and Stephanie discuss pseudo community and talk about what concessions are usually made to have pseudo community? When we live in denial and put a mask on to be accepted then we believe that we have to continually live in a false identity to be accepted. To truly live as an authentic person we need to risk being truly known by others in a safe community....

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e15-what-we-can-learn-about-authentic-community-from-the-12-disciples/

To truly live as an authentic person we need to risk being truly known by others in a safe environment which leads to authentic community.

21/02/2021

In this episode we discuss how to deal with divisive people in community based on what we learn out of Titus 3:9-11 9But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless. 10Warn a divisive person once, and then warn them a second time. After that, have nothing to do with them....

https://warriornations.ca/holy-wit-e14-how-to-deal-with-divisive-people-in-community/

In this episode we discuss how to deal with divisive people in community based on what we learn out of Titus 3:9-11 9But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless. 10Warn a divisive person once, and then warn them...