Your Gift of Prophecy
You believe you have a spiritual gift of prophecy (Rom 12:6)–the special ability given by the Holy Spirit to receive messages from God for yourself and others [1]–but how and where do you start developing it?
Like any spiritual gift and skill, the gift of prophecy takes study, practice and training to develop to its fullest potential. We need to be intentional about developing the spiritual gifts God has invested in our lives. We have a responsibility to steward the gifts God has given us (2 Tim 1:6, 14).
In the New Testament, prophecy is nurtured and grown in the en...
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7 Results of Abiding in God’s Anointing
Here's an excerpt from an email I received from pastor Benny Hinn's email newsletter sometime ago. I believe you will find this very helpful.
The anointing is the overflow of Christ in your life!
It comes to us as we spend time in God’s Word, seek Him with our whole heart, and worship Him. Jesus said:
“If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you” (John 15:7).
We increase the anointing by spending time in His presence. And you will certainly know when the presence of the Holy Spirit has come upon your life.
Here are s...
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6 Benefits of Prophetic Praise and Worship
Here's an article I stumbled into online and I found it insightful and very helpful on the subject of prophetic praise and worship.
Do you want to hear God’s purposes for your life and ministry, or receive a fresh infilling of His Spirit? Do you desire to encounter God and know Him more?
Prophetic worship is one way that you can have a face-to-face meeting with God—or provide a means for others to encounter Him. ‘Prophetic praise and worship enables God’s message to be brought, or His purpose to be accomplished, in a worship setting.’ [1]
Here are 6 benefits of prophetic worship,...
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Tips For Auditioning New Singers/Musicians Into A Choir
I find these tips very useful for anyone who needs a good audition and admission process for new musicians - singers, guitarists, keyboardist, bassists, drummers, etc. - into a church choir.
10 Tips For Getting New Good Singers and Instrumentalists into a Church Choir
1. Always do a proper audition and make sure the audition is world-class standard and strict enough to get the quality of people you want. How people come into a choir is the most important aspect of a choir. Once you get the wrong people or people not so good in, to get them out will be difficult. If you do a shoddy audi...
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9 Wise Tips for Church Choir Singers and Instrumentalists
Hello!
I'm Tommy Tush. I wrote this below from my wealth of experience as a Choir Director for a while now and also because I know 85% of Music Teams in Nigeria are filled with people who don't do music full-time because they work a 8-5 or do business. And also many can sing and play but have refused to join a choir because they are now "busy". Yet they were active singers and instrumentalists in school. If I'm describing you, read the following 9 grenade points.
1. If you find it difficult to be effective in the choir while you're single, if getting trained, building capacity, rehearsi...
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