Barbara Yoder recently prophesied…

Trained in the Crucible of Conflict

Something profound is not merely approaching; it is already unfolding.

For years—quietly, beneath the surface, often unrecognized—God has been moving with intentional precision toward a divine birthing in the earth. What many have interpreted as loss, disruption, or even unbearable pressure was never designed to destroy. It was surgical. It was purposeful. It was God unhooking His people from what was, severing dependencies on former structures, mindsets, people, and identities that could not carry what is now emerging.

He has been training a people in the crucible of conflict—strengthening them, fortifying them, awakening them. Through struggle came strength. Through pressure came clarity. Through fire came revelation. And through it all, He has been repositioning a remnant for what is next. This next move of God will not coexist peacefully with the old. It will confront it.

The Dismantling of Every Misaligned Structure

Every misaligned structure, every ineffective paradigm, every man-built system that could not produce the heart and purposes of God has been—and is being—dismantled. Some of it has happened quietly. Some of it has been chaotic and totally disorienting. But make no mistake, what appears as chaos is often the sound of God deconstructing what He never intended to sustain, because there has always been something greater unfolding beyond what could be seen and perceived. 

God has been tearing down in order to rebuild (Jeremiah 1:10), reforming both people and structures, and preparing for the unveiling of something far more aligned with His original intent—the formation of a people into a temple which He will fill with His glory and His presence, living in their very midst.

The Rebirth of God’s Original Design and Intent for His Church

What is this “new”? It is not new in origin; it is ancient. It is the rebirth of God’s original design and intent for His Church. A generation is arising that is not marked by self-preservation but by surrender. Like Isaac, the prophetic archetype of Jesus, they will willingly lay themselves on the altar—not for recognition, not for a platform, but to make God known, truly known, in the earth.

They will carry a singular conviction: It is not about us; it is about Him, His name, His glory, and His purpose in creation. God has been forming a force, not just individuals.

What is a force? A people of one heart, one mind, and one Spirit gathered around a common vision. A people who see together, move together, and burn with a unified revelation of what God is doing in the earth. And when that convergence happens—when those called find one another and come into divine alignment—the birthing of what can only be described as the “latter house” will begin (Haggai 2:9).

In the Biblical timeline, the month of Iyar, which we have just come through, marks a season of formation and alignment for builders. In Ezra 3:8, it was in this very time that those appointed were set in place to oversee the rebuilding of the house of God, not the first structure but the restoration of what once was.

As it was in the Old Testament, so it is now—the rebuilding of what He originally intended but was destroyed. And this is where we stand. God has been calling and releasing a people to rebuild His true dwelling place—not a building made with hands but a people who become the habitation of His presence.

Building a House for God

This is far beyond gifts, beyond prophecy, and beyond preaching. This is about building a house for God, a dwelling where He is not visited but enthroned—where He does not pass through but abides, where His glory is not occasional but constant. God is actively undoing the constructs of man to establish something wholly centered on Himself. God has made it clear who can carry this.

In Isaiah 66:1–2, He declares that He is looking for those who are humble, contrite in spirit, and who tremble at His word. These are the ones who are selected to build and become His dwelling place, not the gifted, not the impressive, but the surrendered.

When He finds such a people, and when He fills that house with His glory, everything will change. Because where His glory dwells, impossibility bows. Miracles become normal. Signs and wonders follow as evidence, not exception. And the very things that have been prophesied, longed for, and contended for will erupt into reality—far beyond anything we could have imagined. This is not hype. This is habitation.

God is preparing a people to host Him, a people transformed into living stones, repositioned to become the very tabernacle of God, the dwelling place of God—the latter house—which will be far more glorious than the former.

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Join Us This Sunday

THE ALTAR

Sunday 5th July at 4pm we will have guest speaker & friend PHIL SHAW with us on the park at REVIVE.

Ev. Phil Shaw is the UK/European Director of Shake The Nations Ministries, founded in 2006 by Ev. Nathan Morris, a ministry reaching thousands of people around the world with the life-changing power of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Phil’s ambition for evangelism began when God spoke to him through a significant church while he was a pastor. After that, in 2013, Phil received a vision from the Lord that radically turned his church inside out and onto the streets of his city. Since 2014, several schools of evangelism and schools of prophecy have developed as a result. He joined the STN team in 2023.

So come expected to be healed and encounter God.

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⏰ 4pm Revival Service Starts
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