Supernatural Provision and Breakthroughs

Jun 28, 2024

Review flashcards

Lecture Notes - Matthew 14 and Supernatural Provision

Introduction

  • Open Bibles to the 14th chapter of Matthew.
  • Sharing a prophetic word for 2015.
  • Recent deep discussions on God's glory, signs, wonders, and miracles.

Personal Anecdotes

  • Brother Copeland's broadcasts and discussions on miracles.
  • Oral Roberts' last visitation from the Lord; prediction of greater miracles.
  • Personal experiences: growing up without seeing tent meetings, later experiences with Oral Roberts and other preachers associated with signs and wonders.
  • Watching Oral Roberts' old crusade films and experiencing profound emotional reactions.

Prophetic Word for 2015

  • Experiencing the greater glory is still God's plan.
  • Manifestations of the Spirit and demonstrations of power from shore to shore.
  • The year 2015 will be known for visitations, manifestations, and demonstrations of the Holy Spirit.
  • Recent meetings extended due to hunger for more of God's presence and power.
  • Brother Copeland's experiences and the sense of a returning strong anointing.
  • Reference to Kenneth Hagin's book, Tongues: Beyond the Upper Room, and the prediction of a new wave of glory.

Key Characteristics for Revival and Outpourings

  • Hunger for God's presence and power.
  • Belief in seeing God's manifestation within their lifetime.
  • Praying in the Spirit as a means to bring in the outpouring.
  • God is waiting on us to hunger and pray for His move.

Matthew 14:13-21 (Feeding the 5000) Analysis

  • Context: Jesus withdrew by boat to a solitary place.
  • People followed Him, gathered in the remote place.
  • Jesus healed all who needed healing (Luke 9:11 cross-reference).
  • Multiplication of five loaves and two fishes to feed 5000 men (plus women and children).
  • Estimated crowd size between 15,000 to 40,000 people.
  • Jesus' care for both physical healing and physical provision.

Supernatural Provision

  • Miracles are not limited to physical healings but include supernatural provision.
  • Personal testimonies of supernatural provision (e.g., tires from a truck, angel's assistance with gasoline at night).
  • Emphasis on faith and trust in God's provision; examples of angels ministering to needs.
  • Encouragement to believe for supernatural provision and breakthroughs.

Characteristics of Supernatural Provision

  • Often linked to obedience to God's directions, even when they seem irrational.
  • Examples: Abraham’s obedience with Isaac, Elijah at Cherith and Zarephath, Peter getting tax money from a fish, etc.
  • Trust in God's limitless ways of provision.

Personal Faith Stories

  • Stories of supernatural provision experienced by the speaker (e.g., unexpected checks, donations, living by faith in a ministir's early life).
  • Encouragement for others to set their faith for supernatural provision.

Final Encouragement and Prayer

  • Supernatural provision involves trusting and obeying God's instructions.
  • Believers encouraged to set their faith for 2015 to be a year of supernatural provision and breakthroughs.
  • Close with prayer for all attendees for supernatural provision and breakthroughs.
  • Continuous praise and shout to receive God's provision.