Reading Prophetic Words Wisely, Humbly, and Fruitfully Welcome to our Spirit & Word Daily Devotional, which include biblical inspiration and readings from our Believe and Confess meditations. Alongside these, around a quarter of our daily devotionals include prophetic words from trusted prophetic ministries around the world; we call these our “Prophets Speak” series. That’s intentional—and…
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Nate Johnston recently prophesied… This word is for those who have been walking around, shattered and holding themselves together with duct tape, pretending everything is okay. I hear the Lord saying, “I am healing the fractures.” I am healing where the enemy-created fractures that have left My people broken and disabled in a season that…
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“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you…” — Acts 1:8 (NIV) “Pentecost was not an experience to be commemorated. It was a pattern to be continued.” — A. W. Tozer Faith builds. Longing burns. Prayer rises. Listening positions the heart to hear God clearly. But eventually there comes a moment…
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“A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.” — Proverbs 14:30 Probably one of the biggest insecurities people rarely admit to struggling with is jealousy and envy. We may smile outwardly, celebrate politely, and say all the right things, while secretly battling that “green-eyed monster” deep within our hearts.…
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Darren Canning recently prophesied… There are seasons in the human experience where the only thing that feels real is the wait. You hit a wall, a sudden impasse, where the path forward vanishes and the silence of God feels heavy. You may feel like you are stuck in this thicket, blinded by a darkness that…
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“With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” — Matthew 19:26 Faith was never meant to be safe, predictable, or comfortable. True biblical faith requires complete trust in God. It means stepping out of the familiar and stepping into the impossible. It demands courage, surrender, and total dependence upon the Holy…
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“Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening.” — 1 Samuel 3:9 (NIV) How to Develop Sensitivity Sensitivity to God grows through relationship and practice. Personally, one of the habits that transformed my life was simply sitting regularly with a notebook and pen, listening prayerfully and writing down what I believed God might be saying to…
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Lana Vawser recently prophesied… Recently I heard the Lord say, ‘Do not find yourself caught in delay by living in comparison of others’ seasons.’ As the Lord spoke these words I continued to lean into His heart and listen: ‘My precious people, there is major transition taking place in many ways right now. I am…
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“But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles.” — Isaiah 40:31 I hate waiting. Whether it’s waiting for a ride home, a parcel delivery, or the countdown to a holiday, I’ve never considered myself particularly good at it. We live in a generation where…
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“For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, ‘Abba, Father.’” — Romans 8:15 One of the most beautiful things about God is that throughout Scripture He reveals Himself through many different names. Each name unveils another aspect of His…
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Angela Robinson recently prophesied… Living Deeply Rooted It’s time to strengthen what sustains you. For months, I’ve felt a strong sense that God is calling us to rediscover who He created us to be and to live deeply rooted in our true identity in Him. There’s been a long season of uncertainty with too many…
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“Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.” — 2 Corinthians 3:17 (NIV) A worship service is not simply an offering to God. That is the Old Testament model. A New Testament, Spirit-filled church is enjoying an encounter with God. That means not only that we…
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“My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” — John 10:27 (NIV) “God speaks in the silence of the heart. Listening is the beginning of prayer.” — Mother Teresa Once our prayer altar is built with faith and longing, something begins to change in the atmosphere. Hearts soften. Spiritual hunger…
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Lana Vawser recently prophesied… Recently, I heard the Lord say, ‘A word to the weary – I will repay.’ When the Lord spoke these words I felt the continued weight of weariness that many were carrying and walking in, and I felt the strong emphasis of the Lord on the word ‘WILL.’ As I leaned…
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“… He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.” — Hebrews 11:6 (NIV) The Chair A pastor once taught his congregation about the importance of daily prayer and personal intimacy with God. He encouraged people to create a regular meeting place with God, preferably somewhere they genuinely enjoyed being. His advice was wonderfully practical: to make…
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“Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” — Jeremiah 33:3 (NIV) “God shapes the world by prayer.”— E. M. Bounds The God we seek is not distant, detached or uninterested. He is the God who hears. Every genuine altar is built upon this…
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Nate Johnston recently prophesied… I was up in intercession last night for two to three hours. As I was praying, I just kept seeing this breaking point coming for those going through an assignment of spiritual paralysis that had been lingering over people and causing them to be stuck in this continual loop. It was…
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“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” — Matthew 5:6 (NIV) God Will Not Force-Feed You He will not force-feed His presence to a disinterested Church. We are invited to ask. To seek. To stand before heaven and cry: “Your Kingdom come! Your will be done on earth…
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“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” — Matthew 5:6 (NIV) The name Naphtali carries the idea of wrestling, striving and deep contending. When Rachel gave birth to Naphtali, she declared: “With mighty wrestlings I have wrestled…” — Genesis 30:8 (ESV) There is something deeply powerful hidden within…
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Lana Vawser recently prophesied… Recently I heard the Lord say, ‘I am bringing many full circle, but it shall not be as it was, it shall be with increase.’ When the Lord spoke those words I could feel the Lord’s heart so strongly, that as He is bringing many into ‘full-circle’ places, it would not…
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“Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence…” — Hebrews 4:16 (NIV) The book of Hebrews talks about approaching God’s throne confidently. But confidence in what exactly? Surely we are not talking about loud personalities, brash certainty or spiritual exhibitionism, as though only extroverts can encounter God deeply? No. Biblical confidence is not…
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