7 Benefits to Having a Spiritual Covering
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Protection – When the darkness comes at you, they discover you are not alone. Someone is standing with you in prayer and believing God with you for victory.
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Wisdom – Proverbs teaches us that we find greater wisdom in an abundance of good counsel.
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Restoration – God’s method of restoring us when we need it is always loving, supportive relationships.
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Credibility – It’s easier to trust someone who is properly submitted. Being submitted reveals teachability and humility.
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Encouragement – Often the Holy Spirit uses those who we are submitted to – to lift us.
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Correction – It’s also easier to hear about something that needs to change from those who have proven to us that they care and that they are capable.
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Impartation – When we select the right person to be our covering, we gain a portion of the anointing that is upon them.