Dream Of Old Buildings
- Paul S Joshua
- Sep 23
- 5 min read
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WHAT IT MEANS WHEN YOU HAVE DREAMS OF AN OLD BUILDING
When you frequently encounter yourself in an old building in the dream, it has a clear revelation about certain things that has happened in your life. You are either being stuck in the past, have old habits, battling spiritual stagnation, or unresolved emotional issues and it may be a call to reflect on the past for healing and a warning against returning to old bondages(habits).
Isaiah 43:18 - Do not remember the former things, nor consider the things of old.
5 REASONS WHY PEOPLE DREAM OF OLD BUILDING:
Seeing yourself in an old building in the dream can have different spiritual meanings, including:
Connection To past negative experience in your life
If you often see yourself in an old building in a dream, it is a strong sign of being tied to your past negative experiences. Such dreams reveal that you may still be holding on to old hurts, failures, disappointments, or painful memories. Instead of moving forward, your spirit is still connected to what has already happened.
As someone once said: “The past is in the tomb, the future is in the womb.” In other words, the past is dead and gone, but your future is alive and waiting to be birthed. If you keep clinging to the past and refuse to let go, these dreams of being in old houses will continue, because your spirit is still trapped in yesterday rather than living fully in today and preparing for tomorrow.
Concern about past relationships
Dreaming of being in an old building can also symbolize unresolved concerns about past relationships. When you constantly think about or worry over a past partner, especially one who has already moved on or even gotten married, your spirit may reflect this attachment in your dreams by placing you in an old building.
This dream is a reminder that holding on to past relationships will keep you trapped in old cycles. The best response is to let go of the past, trust God for something new and better, and move forward. By releasing yesterday’s ties, you open yourself to fresh beginnings and divine connections.
Some moments ago during one of my private session, a young lady shared a dream of herself in her grandmother’s old mud house. She said she noticed the dream keeps coming repeatedly, especially whenever she started thinking about her ex-boyfriend who had moved on and was already married and in real life, she would often go back to read their old text messages, look at pictures, and wonder “what if things had worked out?”
I counselled her and gave her some prayers to engage in and after sometime, God revealed to her that the old house in her dreams represented her being trapped in the past. Her emotional attachment to that broken relationship was pulling her spirit backward. She realized she had to let go completely, delete the old memories, forgive herself, and trust God for something new.
And, shortly after, the dreams of the old building stopped. Not long after, God blessed her with a new relationship that led to marriage.
Lack of current evolution
Seeing yourself in an old building in a dream can reveal a lack of growth or evolution in your life. Evolution simply means the positive changes that should naturally happen as time passes. Just as no one should remain the same after many years, life requires constant growth and transformation.
When a person resists positive change and keeps holding on to outdated habits, old mindsets, or past ways of living, they become spiritually and emotionally stuck. This is why the dream of old buildings often appears, it reflects a life clinging to the “archives” of the past instead of moving forward into new opportunities and growth.
Connection to certain ideologies
It reveals connection to certain ideologies, if you are under stronghold of past ideology you will always be in an old house in the dream that may not fit the current state of your life.
Captivity of the mind and the spirit
Dreaming of being in an old building can symbolize captivity of the mind and spirit. The mind (or soul) and the spirit are the driving forces of life. When they are bound, growth becomes impossible. So, being in an old building in your dream is a revelation of mental and spiritual capitivity, preventing you from advancing into new levels of progress, and creativity.
This captivity often manifests as stagnation, frustration, and lack of innovation, keeping a person stuck in cycles of limitation instead of moving forward.
Isaiah 65:17 - For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
The opposite of captivity is creativity. Creativity brings freshness, change, and dynamism. When you are free in your mind and spirit, you naturally evolve, innovate, and enjoy the progress that God intended for your destiny.
PRAYERS
Father, break the power of negative past of my life so I can move forward in my life in the name of Jesus
Father, disconnect me from any past pain that destroys my today joy in the name of Jesus
Father, destroy any devil that want to ruin my current life with my past failures in the name of Jesus
Father, deliver me from any trouble from my past that destroy my progress today in the name Jesus.
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