When discussing the vow of the Nazarite, and it’s implications for the modern church, one has to consider the question of applicability. To whom does this prophetic status of utmost consecration refer? My opinion in the past has been that only a select few will burn with the passion necessary to undertake the level of [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Identifying the Nazarite (Part 1)
Many of us will do our parts in the spiritual battle in which we are presently engaged. We will serve dutifully at our posts and honor our commitment to advance the Kingdom. We will love the Lord with a true love, and we will have our reward when our time on [...]
Three Good Ways To Inadvertently Strangle A Fledgling Prophetic Worship Ministry
Over the past two articles we’ve discussed prophetic worship. We’ve talked about what prophetic worship is, and how to develop it in your ministry. Now, we’re going to talk about how to kill it. I know it comes off as being slightly negative, but I [...]
Three Ways To Grow In Prophetic Worship
I recently read an awesome book by Jack Deere about the gift of prophecy. In that book, Jack lists three basic ways to grow in prophetic ability. It seemed like good advice, and following it has reaped some growth in my personal life, so I’d like to offer the [...]
Any discussion of prophetic worship must begin by establishing a common definition for the word “prophecy.” In the world’s limited understanding of the prophetic, they have coined the following definition:
Prophecy: the foretelling or prediction of what is to come.
While prophetic people certainly have been known to see future events, this isn’t the full and [...]
Pastor Greg gives some general exhortations towards powerful worship, and outlines how we can train to release the Spirit of God in greater measure in our lives. In addition, he teaches about four realms of experience in God.
“Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.” (Matthew 16:24)
Some days the cross feels a little heavier than others. I notice that it’s too difficult to lift in and of myself. I feel as if my [...]

