The Power Within You Is Greater
There’s a truth many believers have heard before but few truly live from: God chose you as His dwelling place. In the Old Covenant, His presence was contained in a physical temple, built intentionally, consecrated carefully, and entered with reverence. But through Jesus, that model changed forever. God no longer lives in buildings made by human hands. He lives in His people.
That means wherever you go, God goes. His presence isn’t distant or reserved for certain moments; it’s active and alive within you. You weren’t designed to visit God occasionally; you were designed to host Him continually.
Understanding this shifts how we see ourselves. It reshapes our prayers. And it changes how we respond when resistance shows up.
Consecration Is Alignment, Not Perfection
Consecration isn’t about striving to be flawless. It’s about surrender. It’s the daily decision to say, “Lord, I belong to You.” When you give God your yes, you’re aligning your heart with His purposes and allowing heaven to influence Earth through your life.
God never asks us to carry something He hasn’t already placed within us. His Spirit lives inside you to guide, strengthen, and empower you to walk out what He’s already prepared.
When we recognize who lives within us, we stop approaching God from a place of lack and start living from a place of authority.
“You are the temple of the Holy Spirit, and the Kingdom of God lives on the inside of you.”
—Drenda Keesee
Prayer Releases the Kingdom
Prayer isn’t passive; it’s powerful. When we pray, we aren’t trying to convince God to move; we’re positioning ourselves to receive what He’s already released. Prayer connects us to heaven’s perspective and aligns our words with God’s will.
What God places in you through prayer isn’t meant to stay with you. It’s meant to flow through you and to bring hope, provision, healing, and clarity into the lives of others.
Prayer reminds us that we are partners with God, not spectators. The Kingdom within us is meant to meet needs beyond ourselves.
Why the Enemy Attacks Identity
The enemy isn’t intimidated by activity, but he is threatened by awareness. If he can distract you from who you are, he can delay what God wants to do through you. That’s why discouragement, doubt, and weariness often target believers who are walking in purpose.
But opposition is not a sign of defeat. It’s often confirmation that what you carry matters.
When you understand your identity and authority in Christ, fear loses its grip. You don’t retreat; you advance. You don’t shrink back; you stand firm.
Jesus didn’t represent a distant God; He revealed a good Father. And now, we represent that same Father in our everyday lives. That means goodness is our assignment. Freedom is part of our inheritance. And healing is always aligned with God’s heart.
The Kingdom of God isn’t something we’re waiting to access someday. It’s something we’re carrying right now.
Greater than fear.
Greater than lack.
Greater than sickness.
Greater than anything that tries to oppose God’s will.
The greater One lives in you.
“The enemy doesn’t want you to experience God’s plans and purposes in the Earth.”
—Drenda Keesee
Stay Anchored to the King
The world elevates success, status, and recognition, but nothing compares to the authority that comes from belonging to God. Everything else is temporary. His Kingdom is eternal.
Never forget who you belong to.
Never forget what you carry.
Never forget that God delights in working through His people.
Worship Him in every season. Trust Him in every circumstance. And refuse to let go of the Kingdom within you.
Because the power within you is greater.
