The Kris Vallotton Podcast Sermon - Discernment of Spirits
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Mar 15, 2024 
Kris Vallotton, Senior Associate Leader at Bethel Church and co-founder of Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, dives deep into the importance of discerning spirits. He illustrates how spiritual insight can empower the Church, drawing on biblical figures like Abraham and Moses. Vallotton emphasizes that our struggles extend beyond the physical realm, urging listeners to adopt a third Heaven perspective. He shares practical applications of discernment in relationships and highlights the critical role humility plays in distinguishing true divine guidance.
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Discerning Spirits Is Crucial
- Kris Vallotton argues discerning of spirits is the critical gift the Church lacks today and it enables seeing unseen spiritual influences.
- The gift distinguishes motivations behind words and actions so believers relate and judge by spirit, not by flesh.
David Chosen Over The Obvious Pick
- Kris retells Samuel anointing David instead of the obvious eldest son to show God chooses unlikely people.
- He uses David to illustrate that spiritual recognition differs from outward appearance and qualification.
The Slave Girl Who Spoke Truth
- Kris recounts Acts 16 and the slave girl whose spirit of divination praised Paul yet was driven out by command in Jesus' name.
- He uses this to show true truth can come from wrong spirits and the need to discern source not just content.