Hearing God’s Voice with a Focus in Prophecy

Last night was incredible and it was so encouraging to see and hear so many people hear God’s voice and prophesy for the first time! If you have an incredible story about last night that you want to share, do so on our facebook page (facebook.com/ctfstate)!

Here are the notes from last night for those who wanted them.

We love you guys and are so proud of you!

Part three of the Living with the Spirit series.

I remember rather vividly the scene: it’s 2003, San Diego, California.  A bunch of guys and girls from our youth group had just encountered God in a deep and meaningful way.  Much had happened on the trip, with God doing a lot of great things, and one evening my pastor asked me to lead our group in prayer.  Eagerly I accepted, and began to lead us in a prayer.  With great conviction and fervor I prayed, until I noticed a young girl in our group fidgeting.  Filled with anger, I called her out on it.  In the middle of prayer, I yelled at her for moving*.  What happened? [..]

Part two of the Living with the Spirit series.

“I know they’re doing it out of love, but sometimes I just get so offended when people say those things,” my friend Sarah* says. We’re in the car on our way home from a grueling session of worship practice.

“I know I shouldn’t take offense, but I just do!”

Sarah’s problem is a common one in the church. Human language is a very fallible thing, even at the best of times. [..]