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Caring for the Whole Person: Spirit, Soul, and Body

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As 1 Thessalonians 5:23 reminds us, we are three-part beings: spirit, soul, and body. Each part plays a vital role in our lives, and true health and fulfillment come from nurturing all three.





Here’s why taking care of every part is essential:


Spirit – Our Power Source

Our spirit connects us to God, giving us life and purpose. Just as physical food sustains the body, the Word of God feeds our spirit. Jesus said, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God” (Matthew 4:4). When we prioritize our spiritual health, we align ourselves with God’s promises and His abundant plans for us.


Declare:

I treasure the Word of God more than necessary food. Therefore, I daily feed my spirit-man the Word of God.


Soul – Our Mind

Our soul, encompassing our mind, will, and emotions, needs renewal and alignment with God’s perspective. In Christ, we receive a new mind—a new way of thinking that enables us to see through His lens. This mindset shifts our perception and equips us to walk in the fullness of what Christ has provided.


Declare:

I am a new creature in Christ. I have the mind of Christ, and I receive all that He died for me to have. For He’s given me all things that pertain to life and godliness.


Body – Our Natural Realm

Our body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, and God has given us authority over it. Through Christ’s stripes, we are healed and empowered to take dominion in the natural realm. From our health to our relationships and daily tasks, we are blessed to thrive in every area of life.


I am healed in my body, relationships, and every natural aspect of my life. I am blessed in my comings and goings. I am the head and not the tail and all the works of my hands are blessed.


God has great things in store for us. He has gifted each of us uniquely and has already surrounded us with blessings waiting to be revealed. Let’s expect His greatness, stir up the gifts within us, and align with His exceeding abundance. Together, we can thrive as whole beings—spirit, soul, and body—living as testimonies of His marvelous works. For He has done exceeding abundantly above all that we can ask or think, according to the power that continually works in us.


“This is the LORD’S doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.” (Psalm 118:23)

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