Bethel Redding Sermon of the Week Bethel— A Prophetic Community and a House of Encounters
Sep 14, 2025
Kris Vallotton, a senior leader and prophetic minister at Bethel Church, delves into Bethel's identity as a prophetic community. He illustrates how encounters with God can reshape our identities, much like Jacob's transformation into Israel. Vallotton discusses the role of prophetic ministry in personal and community revival, and articulates a bold vision for an apostolic center aimed at sustained divine encounters. He also leads a powerful commissioning prayer, inviting everyone to participate in these transformative experiences.
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Distinct Tribal Identity Within The Body
- Bethel embraces a specific prophetic and apostolic identity within the wider body of Christ.
- Different ministries have distinct callings, and Bethel does not try to be other tribes but to host encounters.
One Encounter Changes A Place
- Jacob's dream turned an ordinary place into Bethel, an open-heaven house of God.
- One personal encounter with God can change the spiritual DNA of a location and its future role.
Christ As The Encountering Rock
- The rock Jacob used symbolizes Christ as the living source that enables open-heaven encounters.
- Laying your head on the rock (Christ) invites visions, angels, and revelation.