In one of our previous posts, Apostleship: The New Shift in Ministry Leadership, we highlighted how denominationalism focuses on agreement and apostleship prioritizes relationship. In this post, we’d like to touch on the idea of diversity as one the fruits of apostleship and how to create opportunities for it in a school environment. There are…
We were born to be loved, and God is Love. Every encounter with His Presence makes us come alive more fully and deepens our experience of who He is. There are many manifestations of the Holy Spirit, both inward and outward. Manifestations are evidence of God’s Presence on people and can be an indicator of…
It’s not uncommon for students to experience new levels of freedom in a school of supernatural ministry environment, and it’s not uncommon for some students to take their freedom a little too far. It’s in these moments when school leaders can be tempted to exercise control to ensure the students are not hurting themselves, the…
As a school leader, establishing structure is a large part of your job. Building structure is simply deciding what gets into your school, what stays, and why it gets to be there. You are creating an environment where people grow at an accelerated rate, and everything you build communicates what you value. Structure is the…
For many schools, the year is just about done. Here at Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, our students graduate in just two weeks, and about half of our students will not come back for our second or third year program. Just like natural mothers and fathers, seeing our children leave the nest is never easy.…
I knew a man who would know people’s secret sins the moment he laid eyes on them. From what I know this was not a gifting he wanted or sought after, it was just something he experienced. It was a testament to the character of this man that he was also one of the best…
During my first year of school of supernatural ministry in Santa Maria, CA, we watched a session by Judy Franklin. Judy described the various encounters she had throughout her life and how they affected her. She then led the class on a few short encounters. I saw myself in the throne room, wearing a beautiful…
Welcome to 2018! Our prayer is that this year, every school sees and carries breakthrough like they’ve never seen before! We are believing new heights and depths in the Spirit for each of your schools. Once again, we took some time to ask the Lord for some prophetic words for you and your schools. We…
The world we live in does a great job of teaching us to harden our hearts. It teaches us that showing emotion is a negative thing, and this teaching is likely to cause you more pain by teaching us defense mechanisms to prevent us from feeling pain. In the majority of Christian circles, we are…
Miracles, signs, and wonders are the evidence of the power and love of the Holy Spirit at work in and through our lives. In John 14, Jesus said that when we believe, we would walk in greater miracles, signs, and wonders than He demonstrated upon the earth that reveal the goodness of the Father! So…