Hi, Chris Valaton here. Welcome to my podcast where I hope to inspire you to walk in your

Royal identity in Christ and develop you in the art of thinking like God. One of the best

ways you can do this is by reading my newest book, Spiritual Intelligence, which is available

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and let me know what you think about it. I hope you enjoy this message today.

Well, let's pray. Lord, thank you so much for what you're doing in this season. Like we

sang today, Lord, you're in the shadows, you're the light in the shadow, you're the one

that's guiding us and helping us. Lord, we thank you that you're our strength and you are,

Lord, you're the one we're counting on. You're the one we trust in. You're a very

present help in a time of trouble. Amen. Well, I want to talk about the coming reformation. And I've

had several encounters in the last week, which are really good to feel the Lord around you again. I

think I go through seasons that feel like winter time when the Lord is always with us, but sometimes

I'm not always aware of His presence, but this has been a really good week. I want to talk about,

I just want to begin, just going to be, I doubt I finished this message, but this is going to be a

little bit of a journey. I want to talk about, first of all, just our current state of prophetic

ministry and just talk for a few minutes about that. The last message I gave, which was about

probably three weeks ago, we talked about prophetic ministry, my own apology, and all of that. I just

want to respond to just a few things that people are sharing and just hopefully bring some clarity

to that. In 1 Corinthians 14 verse 29, the Bible says, let two or three prophets speak and let

the others pass judgment. It's interesting that word, judge, it means to separate, to discriminate

or dispute. The prophetic ministry was always meant to be in this safety net of judgment of

prophetic words in which we separate the holy from, maybe the profane, but more like the holy

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