Stuck? The Spirit Knows

Likewise the Spirit also helps in our weaknesses. For we do not know what we should pray for as we ought, but the Spirit Himself makes intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. Romans 8:26 (NKJV).

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Everyday of our life is full of decisions. We are faced with choices—some small, others life-altering. Maybe you’re standing at a major crossroads right now, staring at an opportunity and wondering, Should I take it? Is this the right path? In moments like these, guesswork will not works.

Here’s the good news: you’re not navigating life alone. The Holy Spirit—your divine Helper—knows every detail, sees the full picture, and is ready to guide you with perfect wisdom. All you have to do is consult Him.

Romans 8:26 reminds us that the Holy Spirit intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. Think about that for a moment. He’s not praying from a distance—He’s praying from within you. When you don’t know what to pray or even how to pray, He steps in. He knows the heart of the Father, the will of God, and the hidden layers of your own life better than you ever could.

Let’s be transparent: we don’t know everything about the people around us, the full context of our circumstances, or what the future holds. But the Holy Spirit does. That’s why His ministry is so powerful. He intercedes for you with divine precision. Imagine that: Someone inside you, praying for your future, your decisions, and your success with perfect accuracy.

But here’s the key—you have to pray in the Spirit. You can’t just sit in silence, hope things work out, or cry your way into change. Tears may bring relief, but they don’t bring direction. You don’t need pity—you’ve already received mercy.

Look at 1 Peter 2:10 (AMPC), Once you were not a people [at all], but now you are God’s people; once you were unpitied, but now you are pitied and have received mercy.

You see that? You’re not waiting on God to move—He already did and God is not stuck either. He gave you Jesus. He gave you the Holy Spirit. Everything needed for your victory is already inside you. The question is: will you tap into it?

When you pray in tongues—when you pray in the Spirit—you step into alignment with God’s perfect plan. Confusion is replaced with clarity. Wandering gives way to purpose. You stop guessing and start walking in divine insight.

So today, don’t stay stuck at the crossroads. Take time—right now—and pray in the Spirit. Let the Holy Spirit rise within you and lead you forward with power, peace, and precision. Glory to God!

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Does God still speak today? Does God still move like He did in “Bible times”? Is His power still at work? Can the presence and power of the Holy Spirit still be experienced?

In a world filled with deceptive substitutes and counterfeit spiritual experiences, it’s crucial to grasp the truth. The truth is that God, through the Holy Spirit, dwells within you and empowers you to live a supernatural life.

When Jesus walked the earth, the Holy Spirit lived in and rested upon Him…only. Now, every single follower of Jesus can be filled with and empowered by the same Spirit that empowered Him to heal the sick, cast out demons, perform supernatural works, and even be raised from the dead.