Priscilla Shirer: The Power of Declaring and Praying the Truth of God
Going Beyond Ministries with Priscilla Shirer・2 minutes read
The speaker emphasizes the importance of spiritual discernment, urging listeners to boldly declare God's truth and promises even when it goes against popular opinion or visible evidence. They highlight the need to partner with God through prayer, aligning prayers with His promises, and actively seeking and recognizing His work in daily life for effective communication.
Insights
- Elijah's unwavering faith in God's promise of rain, despite no visible signs initially, showcases the power of believing in God's word even when circumstances suggest otherwise, emphasizing the importance of spiritual discernment and faith in hearing God's voice.
- The text underscores the significance of prayer aligned with God's promises, urging listeners to boldly declare and partner with God in bringing His will to earth, while also highlighting the value of supportive friends and mentors in maintaining faith during challenging times, ultimately encouraging a proactive stance in anticipating and preparing for God's blessings.
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Recent questions
How can one develop spiritual discernment?
By tuning into God's voice amidst life's challenges.
Why is it important to boldly declare God's truth?
To stand firm in faith, even when it contradicts popular opinion.
How can one effectively partner with God in prayer?
By aligning prayers with the truth of God's promises.
Why is it important to have supportive friends in one's life?
To maintain faith and hope during challenging times.
How can one live in expectation of God's blessings?
By asking the Lord to open our spiritual eyes to see His work.
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Summary
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"Anticipating Rain: Hearing God's Promises"
- The speaker expresses gratitude for the living and active nature of God's word, praying for renewal and refinement.
- They urge listeners to prepare to hear a word from God, referencing the story of the prophet Elijah in 1 Kings.
- Elijah challenges King Ahab to anticipate rain, emphasizing the spiritual discernment of hearing a sound that others cannot.
- Despite no visible signs, Elijah confidently proclaims the coming rain, demonstrating faith in God's word.
- Elijah's servant initially sees nothing, but after persistence, spots a small cloud signaling the impending rain.
- Elijah instructs Ahab to prepare for the heavy shower, which eventually arrives as a manifestation of God's promise.
- The speaker reflects on the importance of spiritual discernment, urging listeners to tune into God's voice amidst life's challenges.
- They emphasize the need to boldly declare God's truth, even when it contradicts popular opinion or visible evidence.
- Encouragement is given to speak God's promises over oneself, family, and sphere of influence, regardless of circumstances.
- The speaker shares a personal anecdote about reminding their children of God's truth, highlighting the impact of declaring God's promises.
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"Clear Vision: Mentors, Prayer, and Perspective"
- Glasses are essential for clear vision of a film, providing the intended perspective.
- The importance of having an older, wiser mentor to guide one towards the right perspective.
- Encouragement to help others see clearly that God is in control and working in the spiritual realm.
- A lesson from cranes about the danger of speaking without wisdom and the need to keep silent.
- Encouragement to mature and use the "Rock of Ages" to quiet complaints and gain godly perspective.
- Elijah's dedication to prayer, even when inconvenient, as a key aspect of his life.
- The significance of aligning prayers with the truth of God's promises for effective communication with Him.
- Prayer as a means to partner with God in bringing His will to earth, unlocking heavenly resources.
- The importance of actively seeking and recognizing God's work in daily life, beyond just prayer.
- The value of supportive friends who can help maintain faith and hope during challenging times.
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Living in Expectation of God's Blessings
- Elijah's example teaches us to proclaim, pray in alignment, and actively seek God's truth. To embody Elijah's spirit, we must also be prepared for what is to come, acting as if God's promises are already fulfilled, even when others do not see it.
- By setting the tone in our sphere of influence, we anticipate and prepare for the change, believing in God's faithfulness. Just as Elijah's faith led to a heavy shower after a long drought, we are encouraged to live in expectation of the blessings to come, asking the Lord to open our spiritual eyes to see the rain already falling.
