**Join Joseph Z in today's prophetic broadcast as he shares insights on renewing our minds through consistent study of God's word and prayer. He outlines various ways God communicates, while highlighting the need for spiritual discernment and training.**
Joseph teaches methods for renewing our minds, emphasizing the importance of consistently studying Godās word and praying in the Holy Spirit. He highlights the significance of obedience by sharing a personal experience during his service to God when he was instructed to give everything up for a period. This act of obedience ultimately provided him with the opportunity to care for his family. He helps us understand that ministry primarily involves allowing God to express His love for people through us.Ā
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He outlines the various ways God communicates with us: Roeh (the visionary leader), Nabi (inspiration or bubbling up), Chazah (to gaze, or word of knowledge), and Chozeh (to lean forward and peer into the future). He explains that these gifts can function in our lives individually, with some being more prominent than others. Each of these gifts also connects to the twenty-one gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Joseph continues by explaining that prophecy encompasses not only comforting, edifying, and exhorting but also delivering a clear word of knowledge. He stresses the necessity of following the Spiritās leading when prophesying, rather than simply sharing everything we perceive. This alignment is achieved through reading the Bible until it influences every aspect of our lives.
Additionally, he reveals that some prophetic gifts may be hereditary and require training to effectively use these gifts for Godās glory. He reminds us that God calls us to a higher understanding and cautions against exercising our prophetic gifts without submitting to the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
04:28 The Importance of Obedience
09:50 Different Ways to Hear from God
14:53 Understanding Prophecy
19:25 Following the Leading of the Spirit
20:27 Hereditary GiftingĀ
27:00 Conclusion