Is God Still Speaking Audibly Today?
Knowing Faith
Can Prophecy Address the Whole Church?
JT asks whether prophetic insights can be corporate and how churches should handle such words.
Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley discuss the question, Is God still speaking audibly today?
Questions Covered in This Episode:
- Is God still speaking audibly today?
- In the Bible, has God spoken through dreams, visions, prophecies, and audibly?
- What are some strange ways God speaks in the Bible?
- Is there a time in scripture we are told this is over?
- What additional revelation do we need if he has spoken to us through His son?
- What does God still give?
- How would you define prophetic ministry in the context of the church?
- What if someone is wrong?
- Why does Paul give non-apostles instructions on how to use the gift of prophecy if it's not a gift that's continued in the life of the church?
- How is prophecy different from preaching and teaching?
- If someone never receives a prophetic word, does that mean they have an impoverished experience of the Christian life?
- Where does the Bible make the distinction between prophetic office and prophetic ministry?
- What would you call someone who claims to speak on behalf of God?
- Where does this go sideways in the life of the church?
Helpful Definitions:
- Prophetic Ministry: The reception of a God granted insight that has the magnification of Christ as its goal, the edification or exhortation of the church as a byproduct.
- Prophecy: God ordained commentary on scripture.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
- Numbers 22:21-39, Daniel 5, Matthew 3:16-17, Hebrews 1:1-4, 1 Corinthians 14:37, Deuteronomy 13:1-3, Deuteronomy 18:20
- Deep Discipleship Program
- Knowing Faith: Demons and Angels
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