A greater revelation concerning the spirit of poverty

 

Dreams Revealing The Spirit Of Poverty

In my interactions with many people, a recurring concern is their inability to understand why their diligently acquired possessions often elude them. Often, these individuals approach me with a plea to pray on their behalf, asking for financial abundance and freedom.

Before I go into today's teaching, I want you to know that experiencing financial losses does not necessarily mean you need a miraculous economic intervention. Instead, the root of your problem may lie that you are under attack from the spirit of poverty. This spirit sabotages your spiritual blessings, preventing them from manifesting as physical blessings. It is not that God has not blessed you; instead, you may be unaware of the presence of this spirit that is consuming your spiritual blessings and hindering your physical blessings.

According to scripture, God has already blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places (Ephesians 1:3). Everything is already in place to succeed in all areas of our lives, including our finances. Satan and his demons are spirits who understand spiritual laws and know that the spirit realm is the origin of all things. Therefore, if they can disrupt or misplace your spiritual blessings, it will result in physical losses.

Specific dreams indicate you are under attack from the spirit of poverty. These dreams reveal how the enemy is stealing from you spiritually, leading to real-life financial losses.

If you often dream of walking barefoot or wearing worn-out clothing or shoes, it could signify a spiritual attack from the spirit of poverty. Additionally, dreams where you or others are constantly begging or seeking financial assistance could indicate that poverty has infiltrated all areas of your life. Please take note of these dreams, as they may reveal deeper issues.

Dreams where you are shopping or spending money lavishly indicate that this spirit influences you to spend your money foolishly and wastefully. The consequences of such dreams show up when a person struggles to account for their spending and has nothing to show for their transactions.

Some dreams may appear promising on the surface but, when analyzed spiritually, reveal that the enemy is robbing you of your financial blessings and causing economic losses. For example, dreams of owning luxury items like private jets, luxury cars, or mansions can appear promising, especially when you're financially struggling. It may seem like a sign of impending wealth. However, these dreams indicate that the enemy is influencing you to spend beyond your means, leading to financial difficulties and obligations that prevent you from enjoying any increase in your future finances.

Dreams of selling your possessions or finding strangers in your home. In that case, it may signal impending financial ruin, such as foreclosure or the loss of valuable assets that would be difficult to recover from, when you cannot access a bank or the bank is closed, symbolizing financial blockages and restrictions. The manifestation of such dreams would be when people owe you money but cannot pay, or you cannot collect on a financial settlement or judgment.

If you dream of losing money from your wallet, purse, or bag, or if you hide money in a dream and it goes missing when you try to retrieve it, it indicates that the spirit of poverty is involved in projects that will not yield any returns. Missing money in dreams signifies that this spirit is stealing your spiritual and financial blessings, preventing them from manifesting in your life.

Dreams where your finances are withheld or delayed signify a delay in your real-life finances. For example, suppose you dream of being at an ATM machine, and it malfunctions, or the power goes out when you try to withdraw money. In that case, it indicates that the spirit of poverty is delaying or hindering your spiritual finances, which will result in financial losses if not addressed.

Dreams of rats, cockroaches, and missing properties also indicate the presence of the spirit of poverty in your life. Dreams where money is stolen, or you find yourself picking up cash, coins, silver, or gold, suggest the influence of a pauper spirit supervised by a ruling spirit of poverty.

If someone gives you money in a dream, be cautious and discerning. While some dreams of receiving money may indicate a genuine financial increase, others can be deceptive. If the person giving you money is someone you do not know or is an enemy in reality, it is an evil dream, and the money represents cursed finances. Similarly, if the money is old, dirty, torn, or a mixture of foreign currency, it signifies confusion and disorder in your finances. These dreams require immediate spiritual resistance and cancellation upon waking.

If you experience repetitive dreams about these financial losses, it is essential to fast, as led by the Holy Spirit, and pray with relevant scriptures to break the curse of poverty over your life. Scriptures such as Philippians 4:19, Psalm 115:14, and Deuteronomy 28:12 can be used to declare God's provision and blessings in your finances.

Based on spiritual laws, the spirit of poverty can only access your life through a covenant. Unfortunately, most folks are in these evil agreements. Therefore, renouncing and revoking any evil demonic covenants in your life, whether generational curses or established through dreams, is crucial. Ask God to reinstate His original plan for your life, particularly in your finances, in the name of Jesus Christ.

Keep in mind that the meaning of dream symbols can be influenced by factors such as one's cultural background, profession, lifestyle, and religion. Therefore, rely on the Holy Spirit's guidance and direction when interpreting them.

Written by: Kevin L A Ewing
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Signs of Evil Altars Working Against You or Your Ministry

Some battles persist because their spiritual roots have never been addressed. Even if you pray, fast, work diligently, and make wise choices, patterns of delay, loss, conflict, failure, and disappointment continue to recur. When natural efforts fail to break destructive cycles, it’s important to consider whether an evil altar is speaking against your life. Altars symbolize places of sacrifice, agreement, worship, and spiritual exchange. A righteous altar conveys covenant, mercy, and obedience before God. In contrast, an evil altar promotes curses, wicked covenants, ancestral agreements, and demonic claims. Its influence can be hidden, but its effects show up through ongoing hardship. Recognizing how these altars function helps you identify the source of certain battles, renounce ungodly agreements, and confront their power through Jesus Christ’s authority. Here are signs of evil altars set against you or your ministry, indicating that spirits from these altars are sustaining harmful patterns.

Spiritual and Physical Warning Signs

• Are you hated by others for no reason?
• Feeling cobwebs on your body when there is no visible sign of them
• Experiencing sleep paralysis
• Feeling your bed shaking or vibrating
• The feeling of a presence or strange odor
• Experiencing a foul odor that only you can smell but no one else can
• Unseen forces inappropriately touching you while awake or asleep
• An unseen force either attempting or actually having sex with you
• Hearing voices when no one is present
• Stuff mysteriously going missing
• Hearing pots and pans moving in a residence where only you reside
• Hearing the sound of a swarm of flies around you or over your head
• Home abnormally infested with roaches, rats, ants, centipedes, and similar pests
• Hearing strange knocks, or doors closing or opening by themselves
• Your body, especially your face, aging before its time, or your skin, particularly your face, turning unusually dark in appearance
• Anxiety and panic attacks
• A strange sickness that doctors cannot accurately diagnose
• Physically feeling things moving or crawling in your body
• Major issues with insomnia
• Constantly frustrated and confused
• Major bouts of depression
• An overwhelmingly jealous attitude
• An obsessive, controlling attitude

Signs in Your Dreams

• Eating or being fed in your dreams
• Dreaming about snakes
• Always dreaming about deceased loved ones
• Dreaming about your former residence

Signs in Relationships and Marriage

• Spouse loses all desire for their partner
• Everyone wants to sleep with you but does not want to marry you
• You are only attracted to married people
• Unable to achieve marriage
• Folks will date you but will never marry you
• Folks will use you but disappear whenever you need help
• Folks never fulfill promises made to you
• A strange case of sexual impotence
• An abnormal desire to have sex with anyone except your spouse
• Always connecting with the wrong people

Signs in Finances and Destiny

• Every year, at a specific time, you are programmed to either lose or fail at something.
• You see your life repeating the same fruitless patterns as your relatives
• You live in a repetitive state of either not enough or just enough
• Constantly missing opportunities
• Unexplained losses of material and financial wealth
• Everything you put your hands to fails
• Achieving late in life, such as marriage, promotion, and similar milestones.

Signs in Fertility and Family

• Difficulties conceiving
• Multiple miscarriages

Signs in Ministry and Church Leadership

• Church membership can never grow beyond a certain level
• Sexual immorality among Church leaders and members
• The Church is constantly struggling with finances
• Church leaders are obsessively controlling
• There are zero signs and wonders evident in the ministry
• Church leaders are either secretly or openly gay and place gay members in leadership positions
• Ministry is in tremendous debt, living above its means, and saddling membership with paying this debt
• Ministry leaders dismiss the belief in witchcraft, Obeah, Voodoo, and similar practices
• Your ministry is a nest for attracting false prophets
• Ministry leadership exhibits bipolar-type behavior
• Pastors constantly announce that they are the leader and this is their Church
• Leadership destroys anyone who appears to be favored more by members than they are
• Leadership is convinced that the members must serve them and their family
• Leadership is obscenely obsessed with money and material things

How to Respond

If you observe any of the above signs, do not pray against the people. Instead, pray against the evil altars controlling them. Know that the altar you consulted to achieve your objectives is the altar working against you. Make no mistake: this applies if you have practiced any form of witchcraft, whether you did it to buy luck, harm someone, or remove a curse from yourself.

The ultimate purpose of an evil altar is to hijack the God-intended destiny of the victim and replace it with a future of hardship and oppression from Satan. The bottom line: destinies are exchanged at evil altars.

Written by: Kevin L A Ewing
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Dream of Gorillas and Flashlights

 Good morning, family, friends, and followers. Dreams come to me for interpretation regularly. This one, from a Facebook friend, caught my attention. It teaches a lesson, and it shows how intense things are in the spirit world right now. We need to take our faith seriously.

Dream by: Telecia Dawson

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I had a dream. It was nighttime. I saw people walking around and hanging out, minding their own business. As I looked up, I saw a flood of gorillas fall from the sky onto the earth. In complete darkness, they attacked and killed the people who didn't have a flashlight. I heard screams and cries for help. I saved some of the people with my flashlight, but I couldn't save them all. End of dream.

We are living in the last days. A new level of demons has been released on the earth. Armor up. People of God, let your light shine! My God, not enough lights are shining. Only light can get rid of darkness.

My Interpretation:

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Telecia, your dream is on point, and your own read on it lines up with what God is showing you. The dream opens with people moving about, hanging out, minding their own business. This part of the dream reflects everyday life. Most people stay unaware of what is about to happen in the spirit world.

Next, you looked up and saw a flood of gorillas falling from the sky onto the earth. This section shows two things. First, God gave you spiritual insight and prophecy about events pending for our world. Amos 3:7 tells us the Lord God does nothing without first revealing it to his prophets. Second, this makes clear that you are one of the prophets God has chosen to show what is coming from the spirit world into the natural world.

The next part of the dream is solemn. In complete darkness, the gorillas attacked and killed the people without flashlights. The darkness in this dream stands for two things: ignorance and wickedness. The people with flashlights symbolize Christians. Scripture calls believers in Jesus Christ the light of the world (Matthew 5:14). The gorillas represent a greater level and power of demonic force, released to attack those without a relationship with Jesus Christ, the ones without flashlights.

Tragedy and wickedness will grow for these people. They will remain ignorant that a calculated spiritual attack causes their calamities.

Your dream grows more serious from here. You heard screams and cries for help. You saved some people with your flashlight, but not all of them. This part of the dream reveals the level of demonic activity now, and it points to more demonic spirits set to be released. Scripture tells us that one believer can put a thousand demons to flight, and two believers can put ten thousand to flight (Deuteronomy 32:30). This shows the spiritual power of unity, our ability to challenge a large number of demonic forces at once. It also reveals that more people lacked flashlights than had them, which lines up with Luke 10:2, where Jesus said: "The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth laborers into his harvest."

Fast and seek God for more detail on this dream, and pray for more workers for the harvest.

Written by: Kevin L A Ewing 

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A Teachable Moment (DREAMS)

I always welcome the opportunity to share the spiritual knowledge God has blessed me with. Your testimonies bless me as well, especially when you explain how applying these teachings has changed your thinking, decisions, and daily life.

From time to time, I share a reader’s dream as a teaching opportunity. Examining these experiences helps us discuss spiritual discernment, the possible meaning of symbols, and our responsibility to keep Scripture as our final authority.

Cathryn Mouzone submitted the following dream.

Cathryn’s Dream

“In my dream, gorillas were battling huge birds resembling phoenixes. I also keep dreaming of the Statue of Liberty falling headfirst from the sky onto the White House lawn, surrounded by large amounts of snow.”

Examining the Symbols

Cathryn, your dream contains several images worth considering prayerfully. Before assigning meaning to them, we must establish an essential principle: a symbol does not necessarily carry the same meaning in every dream. Your circumstances, personal associations, and the dream’s context deserve attention.

We must also distinguish between an interpretation and a confirmed revelation. First Thessalonians 5:21 instructs us to examine what we receive and hold firmly to what is good. This responsibility includes examining our understanding of dreams.

The gorillas battling phoenix-like birds suggest conflict and competing forces. In the interpretation I am considering, the phoenix imagery suggests recurring patterns, while the gorillas suggest force, intimidation, or manipulation. These associations provide possibilities for reflection. They do not establish the presence of a generational curse, demonic activity, or witchcraft directed against you.

A dream alone is insufficient grounds for accusing someone or concluding you are under spiritual attack. Ask yourself whether you are experiencing conflict, pressure, or recurring difficulties in your waking life. Examine those circumstances honestly, without forcing them to fit an interpretation.

The Statue of Liberty and the White House

The Statue of Liberty is commonly associated with freedom. Seeing the statue fall headfirst might reflect concerns about freedom, stability, or security. Its landing on the White House lawn connects those concerns with government and national leadership.

This interpretation does not predict government restrictions or the end of freedom in America. We should distinguish between imagery that expresses concern and evidence that confirms a future event.

In this reading, the snow might suggest coldness, hardship, or isolation. Yet snow has no fixed meaning in dreams. Its presence does not prove government leaders will act without compassion.

Responding With Prayer and Discernment

Begin your response with prayer and Scripture. James 1:5 directs anyone who lacks wisdom to ask God. Bring your questions before Him, examine your circumstances, and allow room for uncertainty as you seek understanding.

If you choose to fast, approach fasting as an expression of devotion to God. Seek His wisdom without treating the dream as proof of an attack or allowing fear to dictate your response.

Pray for your country and its leaders. First Timothy 2:1–2 instructs believers to pray for people in authority so we might live peaceful lives in godliness. We already have a biblical reason to pray, even when a dream’s meaning is unclear.

Keep Scripture as Your Final Authority

Dreams deserve careful consideration, but our interpretations require examination. Repetition alone does not confirm a particular meaning, and vivid imagery does not establish a prophecy.

Seek understanding with patience. Bring your concerns before God, evaluate every interpretation through His Word, and avoid making serious decisions or accusations based solely on a dream. Our confidence belongs in God and His Word, even when our understanding of an experience is incomplete.

Written by Kevin L A Ewing

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Transition requires change, facilitated by frustration

I vividly recall years ago. I was at my lowest. Whatever could go wrong in my life was indeed going wrong. It was almost as if my enemies were standing in line, just waiting for their opportunity to take a shot at me.

I was feeling quite frustrated that day. For anyone who hasn't experienced it yet, prolonged frustration can take a toll, leading to intense emotional pain and even bitterness if we don't try to view things from a more positive angle.

The most challenging part of my experience with frustration wasn't that my enemies were relentless in their attacks. Instead, it was my repeated cries to God that seemed to go unheard. I also knew, deep in my heart, that I should have been much further in life than I was at that moment. The best way I can describe it is like being in a prison cell, where all the beautiful things I wanted to do and achieve in life are laid out before me. However, because of visible and invisible restrictions and limitations, I couldn't break free or live the better life I knew was waiting for me.

To make matters worse, my life seems programmed to repeat the same cycle of fruitlessness, not to mention the myriad friends who were quick to give their version of my ongoing saga, despite all that I have mentioned. I was completely unaware that I was in TRANSITION for the better! The reality is that it should not matter whether God responds to our cries or not if our trust is unconditionally embedded in Him. After all, He knows the end of all beginnings, including our transitions.

The word transition is defined as a "change" from one state or place to another. However, during that transition, your life will likely be turned upside down with no sign of human or spiritual help. As I have found, this is because "CHANGE" is the only necessary component of a transition. In other words, no transition can happen without the person undergoing it making a change. This required change is almost always triggered and directed by frustration. It is through frustration that you become so fed up with the same old, fruitless, non-productive routine of people, places, and things that you then, and only then, embrace the change needed to transition to your next, which you probably would have ignored under normal circumstances.

Your life might be feeling a bit turned upside down right now, and that's often a sign that substantial changes are on their way. God has a way of guiding us through transitions, even when it feels challenging. Looking back, I realize that the ways I used to think and act would have held me back today. If I had resisted those changes out of frustration, I might have missed out on growth. So, consider this: your frustrations might actually be gentle nudges from God, softly telling you, "Get ready for a new chapter in your life because I am about to lead you into something better."

"Embrace the change in your transition that will be administered by frustration."

Written By: Kevin L A Ewing

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Sowing and Reaping

While it may seem as if absolutely nothing is happening for you, and it appears to be business as usual. Know for sure that the same God who has promised his children that "ALL THINGS" must work for their good is silently working behind the scenes, ensuring that all things will do just that, and that is, work for your good!

While you may not appreciate it now, in short order, you will be thanking God for this commonly used word: "seasons." That's right, those who are opposing you and are continually unfair to you. This is indeed their season, and what they're doing now will determine what happens to them in the future! But make no mistake: as sure as night follows day, your season of restoration and uninterrupted favor is on the horizon, quickly approaching, as long as you continue to do what is right in your current season of what appears to be fruitlessness.

While others may only focus on seasons as a time of flourishing, it is a time of planting what you desire now to ensure the kind of harvest or reaping you want during your future seasons.

In other words, even though this is not your season of plenty, fairness from others, opportunities, etc., this should not discourage you from continuing to plant the seeds of being fair to others, giving, forgiving, helping, etc. Again, what you're planting in your everyday life now will determine the outcome of your destiny later.

So don't act surprised when things begin to fall apart, and all doors are sealed shut in your life with zero evidence of opening in your next season. The truth is, you knew good and well that you made life difficult for others, blocked their opportunities, and sat on their destiny when you were in a position to advance them.

I want to say this to someone today. You may be in a season where you occupy the chair and decide whether a person advances. Know for sure that you are, at the same time, determining your own future by the seeds of hate, unfairness, Victimization, or by promoting fairness, justice, and the well-being of others now.

Every season's primary purpose is to prepare us for the next season. However, we are currently determining what those future seasons will produce based on our performance toward others in the seasons we're in now. Again, God is not mocked; whatever a man does now, be it good or bad, he will reap what he sowed in the future Galatians 6:7. This is not an opinion; THIS IS A LAW!

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Knocked Down But Not Knocked Out

THIS DAY, I WILL ARISE

Your adversary does not want to see you rise after a setback. He intends to keep you discouraged, questioning your purpose, and expecting another disappointment. When you return to prayer, apply God’s Word, and resume your responsibilities, you refuse to allow yesterday’s defeat to govern today’s decisions.

Yes, you have experienced a setback. Perhaps you invested time, effort, and resources into something which failed. Perhaps you prayed for a particular outcome, yet your circumstances moved in the opposite direction. The disappointment deserves acknowledgment, but you must examine what you have allowed disappointment to produce in your thinking. Have you stopped trying? Have you abandoned your responsibilities? Have you begun speaking about your future as though nothing will ever improve?

You must stop depending entirely on your own strength. Your determination has limits, and exhaustion will affect your judgment. God has never instructed you to face every challenge without His help. Bring your weakness before Him and begin reminding yourself of His Word.

First John 4:4 declares, “Greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.” Philippians 4:13 says, “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” Psalm 46:1 reminds us, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”

These Scriptures deserve more than an occasional quotation when you feel overwhelmed. Consider what they teach. Your circumstances do not remove God’s presence. Your weakness does not exhaust His strength. Trouble does not prevent you from seeking His help.

When Paul wrote about doing all things through Christ, he described learning to endure both provision and lack. His confidence rested in Christ’s strength throughout changing circumstances. You need this same confidence when progress is slow, resources are limited, and your emotions urge you to abandon your efforts.

Why have you accepted defeat as your permanent condition when God’s Word gives you reasons to continue? Discouragement becomes especially harmful when you allow a temporary experience to shape every expectation. One failed attempt does not prove every future effort will fail. A delay does not excuse neglecting what you already know to do.

Examine your response to the setback. Learn where you need correction, seek counsel where you lack understanding, and take responsibility for the decisions within your control. Depending on God includes obeying His instructions. Prayer does not remove your responsibility to act.

This time, approach your challenges with the Word of God directing your response. Ephesians 6:17 identifies the Word of God as the Spirit's sword. Read the Scriptures, consider their meaning, and apply them to your conduct. When fear urges you to withdraw, ask what obedience requires. When anger urges you to respond recklessly, practice restraint. When discouragement tells you to neglect your responsibilities, complete the next necessary task.

Give attention to your words as well. If you repeatedly declare that nothing will improve, you reinforce the thinking that discourages further effort. Speak honestly about your circumstances while remembering what God has promised. You do not need to deny a problem to express faith. You need to stop treating the problem as more authoritative than God’s instructions.

Your words are not a way to control every outcome. They should express your trust in God and your agreement with His truth. Instead of declaring your situation hopeless, acknowledge your need for wisdom and commit to seeking His guidance. Instead of calling yourself a failure, identify what needs to change and begin making the correction.

Consider Job. After receiving devastating news, he grieved and worshiped God, as Job 1:20 records. His worship did not mean the losses were painless. Throughout his suffering, he expressed sorrow and asked difficult questions. Yet his distress did not erase his relationship with God.

You also have permission to grieve without abandoning your faith. Bring your disappointment before the Lord. Speak honestly in prayer, receive correction where necessary, and continue doing what is right while you await answers.

Let us pray.

Father, in the name of your Son Jesus Christ, restore my mind and help me focus on your Word as I face today’s obstacles. Forgive me for the times I have allowed disappointment to govern my decisions. Strengthen me where I am weary, correct me where I am wrong, and give me wisdom where I lack understanding.

Help me see beyond my temporary circumstances without neglecting my present responsibilities. Show me what requires patience and what requires immediate action. Where fear has delayed my obedience, give me courage to proceed. Where my decisions have contributed to my difficulties, help me accept responsibility and make the necessary changes.

Lord, guide my tongue. Teach me to express my pain without continually rehearsing hopelessness. Replace careless complaints with honest prayer, gratitude, and words grounded in Scripture. Help me speak in agreement with your promises while submitting my desires to your will.

Give me the resolve to worship you during hardship, as your servant Job did. When events move in the opposite direction of my desires, keep me faithful. Help me bring my questions to you without withdrawing from prayer or abandoning obedience.

Expose the habits which keep me from completing my responsibilities. Help me distinguish genuine exhaustion from avoiding necessary work. Give me wisdom to rest when needed and discipline to act when required. Teach me to use my time responsibly and finish the work before me.

THIS DAY, I WILL ARISE.

I will return to the responsibilities I have neglected and take the next step in obedience. I will confront procrastination, reject laziness, and challenge negative thinking with the truth of God’s Word. I will receive correction, seek wisdom, and keep trying even when progress requires patience.

I will pursue these changes through the grace, mercy, favor, strength, and Spirit of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. My confidence rests in His help as I put His Word into practice.

Amen!

Written by: Kevin L A Ewing

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