powerUP!An Exploration

of the Twelve Powers

The Power of FAITHThe Power of FAITHFAITH is the ability to believe, spiritually intuit, perceive, FAITH is the ability to believe, spiritually intuit, perceive,

to “hear” and to have conviction.to “hear” and to have conviction.

The Power of FAITHThe Power of FAITH

What did you discover about your use of FAITH What did you discover about your use of FAITH during the previous week?during the previous week?

The Power of FAITHThe Power of FAITHHow did it go using the denial and

affirmation?

I give no power to limiting beliefs and feelings.

I claim FAITH now; I believe I am the best person or Christ I can be.

The Power of STRENGTHThe Power of STRENGTH

Apostle: AndrewApostle: Andrew Location: Small of the BackLocation: Small of the Back Color: Spring GreenColor: Spring Green Linked with FAITHLinked with FAITH

The Power of STRENGTHThe Power of STRENGTH

STRENGTH is the ability to endure, stay the course, STRENGTH is the ability to endure, stay the course, last, be persistent, persevere and be stable.last, be persistent, persevere and be stable.

STRENGTH used from ego/personalitySTRENGTH used from ego/personality

The ability to endure, stay the course, last, be persistent, The ability to endure, stay the course, last, be persistent, persevere, and be stable based on our senses, thought, persevere, and be stable based on our senses, thought, beliefs and feelings. beliefs and feelings.

We use STRENGTH to stick to a diet or a workout program. We use STRENGTH to stick to a diet or a workout program.

We can also use STRENGTH to be stubborn with a “don’t We can also use STRENGTH to be stubborn with a “don’t confuse me with the facts” attitude.confuse me with the facts” attitude.

The Power of STRENGTHThe Power of STRENGTH

What does underdeveloped STRENGTH look like?What does underdeveloped STRENGTH look like?

What does overdeveloped STRENGTH look like?What does overdeveloped STRENGTH look like?

Unconscious Strength Based on a cause in subconscious mind which consists of beliefs that are not in our

moment to moment awareness. A person might be strong, steadfast or even

“bullheaded” without realizing it or really knowing why, because it is being fueled from some unconscious or subconscious belief.

Conscious Strength from our Senses Based on something in physicality we are

gleaning through our sight, sound, scent, touch, and/or taste.

A person slips and takes a pretty bad fall on the ice. From that point on, this individual is steadfast about being very careful around icy sidewalks.

Conscious Strength from our Human Personality

Based on thoughts, feelings, attitudes, and/or beliefs held in human consciousness.

A person believes that s/he can become a doctor. So, this person does everything to stay on track to become a doctor no matter what distractions or seeming obstacles come along.

STRENGTH from Elevated ConsciousnessSTRENGTH from Elevated Consciousness The ability to endure, stay the course, last, be The ability to endure, stay the course, last, be

persistent, persevere and be stable based on persistent, persevere and be stable based on Divine Ideas, Truths, Principles and Laws. Divine Ideas, Truths, Principles and Laws.

We use STRENGTH to be persistent in being the We use STRENGTH to be persistent in being the person or best Christ we can be.person or best Christ we can be.

The Power of STRENGTHThe Power of STRENGTH

Practice:Practice:

1. Notice how you use STRENGTH now.1. Notice how you use STRENGTH now.

2 Who do you know that demonstrates 2 Who do you know that demonstrates STRENGTH?STRENGTH?

Quickening and Enlivening STRENGTHQuickening and Enlivening STRENGTH

Deny:Deny: I give no power to any thoughts or feelings that I I give no power to any thoughts or feelings that I

cannot stay the course.cannot stay the course.

Affirm:Affirm: I claim STRENGTH now; I hold to the Truth that I can be I claim STRENGTH now; I hold to the Truth that I can be

the best person or Christ I can be.the best person or Christ I can be.

Next Week:Next Week:

JUDGMENT/WISDOM/DISCERNMENTJUDGMENT/WISDOM/DISCERNMENT

The ability to evaluate, discern and apply what The ability to evaluate, discern and apply what we know.we know.