Lecture Notes on Biotic Prayer and Intercession Training
Summary
In this lecture, we delved into the details and importance of biotic prayer and intercession. The speaker began by emphasizing the ongoing training necessary to become a powerful biotic intercessor. We revisited qualifications essential for prayer teams and the role of strategic prayer in services. The key focus was on the qualifications listed in the "Com Squad Service Qualifications Document" which is critical for assessing the readiness and capabilities of intercessors.
Key Points from the Lecture
Introduction to Biotic Prayer
- Biotic prayer involves a deep, consistent, and dynamic connection with God through prayer.
- This form of prayer is not about spontaneous power but about cultivating a constant, devotional lifestyle.
Qualifications for Biotic Intercessors
- Prayerfulness: Demonstrating a consistent prayer and devotional life.
- Faithfulness: Stability in commitment to prayer sessions and services.
- Activeness: Regular participation in prayer-related activities.
- Submissiveness: Ability to work under authority and follow instructions.
- Trustworthiness: Maintaining confidentiality and reliability.
- Capableness: Growing into a quality intercessor through challenges.
- Spiritual Sensitivity: Identifying movements of the Holy Spirit and changes in the spiritual realm.
- Not a Novice: Having foundational knowledge and experience in spiritual matters.
- Knowledgeable: Understanding the intercessory role and discernment between different spirits.
- Highly Spiritual: A consistent, spiritually-aligned life based on Biblical principles.
- Pure in Spirit: Cleansed from any affiliations with non-Christian practices.
- Bible Literate: Deep understanding and application of the Bible in prayer.
- Scripture Dependent: Utilizing scripture as the foundation for prayer insights.
- Articulate: Effective verbal expression of prayer insights and experiences.
- Journaling: Maintaining records of personal prayer life and God's responses.
- Trainable: Open and responsive to ongoing training and improvement.
Evaluation Document - Intercessors Sweeper
- Evaluates the effectiveness and spiritual alignment of intercessors throughout their training.
- Categories assessed include desire for prayer, passion, recognition of prayer burdens, spiritual camaraderie, and endorsement by the Holy Spirit.
- Other factors like spiritual influence, scriptural knowledge, intimacy with the Holy Spirit, adherence to organization's code, and ability to adapt to changing prayer dynamics are considered.
Importance of Continuous Training
- Continuous training helps intercessors to align more closely with God's requirements and become effective in their spiritual duties.
- It is crucial for the intercessors to stay updated and receptive to new teachings and directions as they mature in their spiritual roles.
Conclusion
Biotic prayer and intercession are powerful tools in spiritual warfare and require rigorous training and deep commitment. The qualifications and evaluation processes ensure that intercessors are well-prepared and aligned with spiritual guidelines and the Holy Spiritโs direction. The ongoing training sessions are essential for maintaining the effectiveness and spiritual depth of the intercessors.