1. Intro to Prophetic Ministry 101
Becoming a Reliable Voice
That Shakes Heaven and Earth
Jamie Rohrbaugh
FromHisPresence.com

2. Welcome to the webinar! Housekeeping: Prayer
Expect about 50 minutes of teaching, then 10 minutes of Q&A
Resource list

3. Topics we’ll discuss, part 1:
Intro & my background in the prophetic
The purpose of New Testament prophetic ministry
How the New Testament and Old Testament prophetic ministries are different (and why you won’t get stoned)
Two camps of prophetic ministry
The importance and power of prophetic protocol
Discernment of spirits
Elijah versus Jezebel

4. Topics we’ll discuss, part 2:
7 ways to hear the prophetic word
4 Checks and balances that verify accuracy of the word
When God gives you inside information about people and situations—and what to do with it
How to discern if you should speak a word or only pray
How to give a prophetic word
How NOT to give a prophetic word

5. Introduction Training began in 2001
Rees Howells, Intercessor by Norman Grubb
Pastor & spiritual dad
Protocol
John Paul Jackson, Doug Addison, others
Current prophetic ministry

6. Purpose of NT Prophetic Ministry
To edify, encourage, and build up
1 Corinthians 14:1-3
NEVER to correct or rebuke
To evangelize
1 Corinthians 14:24
To teach
1 Corinthians 14:31

7. How NT Prophetic Differs from OT Prophetic, Part 1
Prophets’ job description has always been the same at its core:
Hear God and say what He says!
2 Peter 1:19-21
Holy Spirit did not dwell inside people in the OT
God did use prophets to rebuke
Holy Spirit has since been given to indwell all believers
John 16:5-15

8. How NT Prophetic Differs from OT Prophetic, Part 2
Now:
It’s HIS job to do the dirty work!
In OT, inaccurate prophets were stoned.
Now: 1 Corinthians 14:29-33

9. Two Camps of People Prophetic Ministry
Humble
Teachable
Value protocol
Proven warriors
Has roots
Correctable
Heart of honor
Trust God for promotion
Value CHARACTER
Value acting like Jesus and obeying His Word above all else

10. Two Camps of People Prophetic Ministry
Power-hungry
Not teachable
Flattery
Take advantage of relationships
No roots
Disdain for protocol
Have an agenda
Toss out God’s Word if it suits their agenda
No honor

11. Prophetic Protocol Esther and Artaxerses Protocol defends the King
Protocol protects you
Integrity!
Combats pride and arrogance
Examples of protocol

12. Discernment of Spirits
God loves the prophetic
Warfare always present
Elijah vs Jezebel
Learn discernment & pray for the gift
Psalm 119:66
Ezekiel 44:23
What is the true spirit of prophecy?
What is Jezebel?

13. 7 Ways to Hear God’s Prophetic Word
Through a trusted prophet
Through the written Word of God
In prayer
Vision
Dreams
Strange events
Bodily sensations
Things in the news that have spiritual significance
Sitting down to listen
May be more!

14. Checks and Balances ALWAYS test against the Word of God
Isaiah 8:20
Test your words and others’
words
By their fruit!
Matthew 7:15-20
By the fruit of the flesh vs. Spirit
Galatians 5:16-25
Wise counsel and mentors

15. Inside Information from God
Isaiah 45:11
Examples of what God will tell you
Be trustworthy!
Be SAFE!

16. To Speak or Not To Speak? 99.99% of words are for prayer only
Ask yourself:
Would speaking be within protocol?
Would this word hurt someone?
Would this word encourage or build up?
The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets!

17. How to Speak a Word, Part 1:
Adhere to protocol
Pray for open doors
Write your word down
Name, date, contact information
Speak in humility
Speak with love
Ask if the word means anything to the hearer

18. How to Speak a Word, Part 2:
NEVER correct
NEVER prophesy about:
Marriage
Babies
Major moves
Always pray those words.

19. How NOT to Speak a Word: Out of order No permission or relationship
Accusing
Correcting
Exposing
Be the safest, most gentle person
around!

20. Q & A