Kyle Winkler

  • The Surprisingly Simple Solution to End the Enemy’s Mind Games

    The Surprisingly Simple Solution to End the Enemy’s Mind Games

    The greatest hindrance to the new life that Jesus offers is the old life and the things of the world that tend to remind us of it. That’s why in order to have what is good, acceptable and perfect, the apostle Paul instructed, “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the

  • The Prophetic Purpose You Likely Never Knew About Jesus’ Birth in Bethlehem

    The Prophetic Purpose You Likely Never Knew About Jesus’ Birth in Bethlehem

    ‘Tis the season many reread the Christmas story. Certainly, Jesus’ birth narrative is a cozy beginning to both Matthew’s and Luke’s Gospels. Reflecting upon its details of a meager couple, a little town of Bethlehem and a primitive birth tended by shepherds offers a bit of simplicity to the rat race of today’s Christmas season.

  • Turning Your Costly Mistake Into Something Great

    Turning Your Costly Mistake Into Something Great

    Recently, I’ve been on a bit of a home improvement kick. After finally mastering the renovation of my carpeted stairs to hardwood, my confidence in my abilities was high, and I began to look around the house for other tasks to tackle. Next on my do-it-yourself to-do list was an upgrade to tile flooring in

  • The Unsuspected Source of Your Spiritual Battle

    The Unsuspected Source of Your Spiritual Battle

    During a recent speaking engagement, some pastor friends made a profound observation to me over dinner. “There’s a difference between ‘facts’ and ‘truth,'” they proposed. I never heard it put that way before, but I immediately recognized the brilliance of their suggestion. Fact vs. Truth Purely defined, the two words do have slight differences. “Fact,”

  • The Devil’s Sneaky Plot to Accuse God in Your Mind

    The Devil’s Sneaky Plot to Accuse God in Your Mind

    It’s a question I frequently hear. It’s one I’ve asked. And maybe it’s one you’ve asked, too. It’s, “God, why did You give this to me?” This can be any number of issues from emotional or psychological struggles, to symptoms or sicknesses, disabilities or disasters. When we struggle for so long, the tendency is to

  • The Zechariah 4 Secret to Fulfilling Your Vision From God

    The Zechariah 4 Secret to Fulfilling Your Vision From God

    It’s said the greatest issue that keeps people from success is that most quit too early. At the first obstacle or sign of trouble, too many throw in the towel and walk away from their dream. It’s often the same for accomplishing the works of God. Certainly, God’s people have no shortage of great visions.

  • Spiritual Warfare Strategies: Vanquishing the Enemy’s Arrows of Fear

    Spiritual Warfare Strategies: Vanquishing the Enemy’s Arrows of Fear

    Have you ever suffered intense worry, anxiety or fear about something in the future? It’s a useless question, isn’t it? Of course you have! We all have—and some of us just about every day. Fear in all its forms is the most common human emotion. And the enemy especially uses it to keep us from

  • 4 Times You’re Extra-Susceptible to Demonic Attack

    4 Times You’re Extra-Susceptible to Demonic Attack

    Peter likened the devil to a “roaring lion … [who] walks around seeking whom he may devour” (1 Pet. 5:8). As I explore in my book, Activating the Power of God‘s Word, Peter’s comparison of Satan to a lion is no coincidence. For instance, because a lion has a small heart and lungs in relation

  • A Foundational Step to Trounce Your Negative Feelings

    A Foundational Step to Trounce Your Negative Feelings

    These days, the concept of identity is front and center in people’s minds. Defined, “identity” is the “fact of being who someone is.” And “Who am I?”, “Why am I here?” and “What am I worth?” are exactly the questions researchers say this generation asks the most. The 2 Identities Available to You In a

  • 3 Surefire Steps to Beat Down the Devil Every Time

    3 Surefire Steps to Beat Down the Devil Every Time

    The Bible uses many illustrations from everyday life to relate spiritual concepts. And one of the most revealing is Peter’s illustration of the devil like a “lion.” “Stay alert!” Peter warned. “Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour” (1 Peter 5:8, NLT).

  • The Mind-Blowing Choice God Made About You

    The Mind-Blowing Choice God Made About You

    I remember a time when I confessed some weaknesses and flaws to the Lord and suddenly feared I revealed something to Him that He didn’t know. With this, a sense a dread came upon me that the “news” I shared would change His mind about using me. It was almost as if I believed I

  • The Stunningly Simple Answer to Your Spiritual Battles

    The Stunningly Simple Answer to Your Spiritual Battles

    Along the journey of life, obstacles, struggles and weaknesses pop up that seem to threaten our progress. The devil wants us to grapple with these issues in our own efforts so that we eventually wear out, burn out or are taken out. Though God is not the giver of these difficulties, He sometimes asks us

  • Exposing Satan’s Brutal Bait to Hook You on Hopelessness

    Exposing Satan’s Brutal Bait to Hook You on Hopelessness

    When fishing, it’s useless to throw out a line with nothing on it. Everyone knows that in order to hook a fish, you need to have some bait! But not just any bait. Before you go fishing, you should know the type of fish you’d like to get and select your bait accordingly. For instance,

  • The Number-One Way to Activate Your Anointing Today

    The Number-One Way to Activate Your Anointing Today

    A number of years ago, after an onslaught of spiritual attack that almost talked me out of ministry, God revealed the stages of what He called, “Satan’s setup.” This became the premise for my first book, Silence Satan. In essence, the devil has orchestrated a plot to silence God’s people so that their stories of

  • What You Didn’t Know ‘I Can Do All Things’ Means

    What You Didn’t Know ‘I Can Do All Things’ Means

    “I can do all things through Christ” is one of the most famous and beloved declarations of the faith. We see it on posters and wall art, on bracelets and greeting cards and even painted on the faces of sports personalities. At first glance, Paul’s words seem to bolster our American idea of personal empowerment—that

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