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Encountering God through Supernatural Dreams – by Michal Ann Goll
Dreams are known as “the sleep language,” and since the time of creation God has brought divine revelation to mortal men and women while [...]
James Goll: The Church Must Stop Silencing the Prophetesses
Recently, there has been a stirring controversy over the issues of women in ministry and leadership roles. I am rather shocked at some of [...]
The Role of Prophetic Women
In recent days, there has been a stirring controversy over the issues of women in ministry and leadership roles. I am rather shocked at [...]
Cindy Jacobs, Paula White Cain, Dutch Sheets Launching New Governmental Prayer Initiative
A strategic new governmental prayer movement is beginning called One Voice Prayer Movement, chaired by Paula White Cain, Todd Lamphere, Dave Kubal and Jon [...]
Launching the ONE VOICE Prayer Movement
Strategic New Governmental Prayer Initiative A strategic new Governmental Prayer Movement is launching called ONE VOICE PRAYER MOVEMENT chaired by Paula White-Cain, Todd Lamphere, Dave Kubal, [...]
3 Vital Principles for Understanding the Prophetic
Early in the modern prophetic movement in 1988, I remember learning the importance of the three-stage process of properly handling revelation. These three basic [...]
The Anatomy of a Prophetic Word
Early in the modern prophetic movement in 1988, I remember learning the importance of the three-stage process of properly handing revelation. These three basic [...]
What My Prophetic Encounter on Yom Kippur Revealed About Our Turbulent Times
In today's global society we continue to see an increase of violence, rampant shootings, riots, tumultuous weather patterns, racial strife, instability in North Korea, [...]
8 Holy Spirit Proclamations for the Hebrew Year 5780 and Beyond
Often at the head of the new Hebrew year, the Holy Spirit speaks concerning things to come. As I have prayed and sought the [...]
8 Proclamations for 5780 & Beyond
Often at the head of the new Hebrew year, the Holy Spirit speaks concerning things to come. As I have prayed and sought the [...]
How You Can Receive Divine Insight By Praying in the Spirit
Praying in the Spirit activates the grace of God to pray perfect prayers in any situation. These prayers go beyond our own agendas and [...]
How Prophets Can Cure Their Rejection Syndrome
We prophetic people come in all shapes and sizes, and our upbringing and personal experiences vary widely. But in my view, many of us [...]
The Prophet: Overcoming the Rejection Syndrome
Sensitive by Nature We prophetic people come in all shapes and sizes, and our upbringing and personal experiences vary widely. But in my view, [...]
10 Practical Ways to Help You Prophesy
Prophecy is for everyone. It is difficult to convey this concept enough in our world of superstars—both in the church and outside it. But [...]
10 Practical Keys to Help YOU Prophesy!
Prophecy is for EVERYONE! It is difficult to convey this concept enough in our world of superstars—both in the church and outside it. But Scripture [...]
8 Wise Lessons You Should Heed as You Grow in Your Prophetic Gift
Wisdom is invaluable for any believer and all the more when exercising your prophetic gift. We need all the wisdom we can get, particularly [...]
Prophetic Wisdom Lessons: What To Do & What NOT To Do
Wisdom is invaluable for any believer and all the more when exercising your prophetic gift. We need all the wisdom we can get, particularly [...]
God Encounters Ministries Update
Home E-Blast Archive Store Donate God Encounters Ministries Update September 9th, 2019 www.godencounters.com | 1-877-200-1604 From the Desk of James W. Goll Greetings in [...]
3 Crucial Ways to Test the Spirits
Testing the spirits deals with all three aspects of discernment: revelation, interpretation and application, although a different kind of spiritual filter needs to be [...]
Why Prophecy Is for Everyone—Including You
I am firmly convinced that the current prophetic empowering is intended for the many, for the rank and file "ordinary" members of the body [...]
Why Prophecy Is for Everyone (…Including You!)
I am firmly convinced that the current prophetic empowering is intended for the many, for the rank and file “ordinary” members of the Body [...]
Prophecy: The Destiny of Entire Nations Rests in the Valley of Decision
Many prophets, intercessors and key leaders across the global body of Christ all agree that we are in a critical time which the prophet [...]
Shawn Bolz: God Is Restoring the Dignity of Prophets in Our Time
I was sitting on a plane and I had about 20 text messages come through, each one a more important testimony or story than [...]
Why Prayer Always Precedes God’s Promises and Purposes
Prayers that Strike the Mark are guided by and endowed with the power of the Holy Spirit to accomplish the will and the Word [...]
Shifting the Nations: An Invitation to Partner with God
By James W. Goll with Jonathan Stidham Many prophets, intercessors and key leaders across the global Body of Christ all agree that we are [...]
Mike Bickle: Prayer Always Precedes God’s Promises and Purposes
Prayers that Strike the Mark are guided by and endowed with the power of the Holy Spirit to accomplish the will and the Word of God. [...]
Treasures from GEM
Have you ever been on a Treasure Hunt? Clues are left along and the way that lead to other clues that eventually leads to [...]
God’s Remedy for Healing Your Wounded Spirit
esus has come to heal the inside as well as the outside! In my walk with the Lord since childhood and having been in [...]
Healing the Wounded Spirit: God’s Remedy for Persistent Hurts
The Broken Condition Described Jesus has come to heal the inside as well as the outside! In my walk with the Lord since childhood [...]
My Revelatory Dream of a Glorious Eschatology
I received a vivid dream in which a roundtable of key national and international leaders in the body of Christ were discussing the end [...]
How Mentoring Changed My Life
When I was new in the things of the Holy Spirit, at the height of the Jesus People and the Charismatic Movements, I found [...]
The BIG SHIFT: From Victory, Not Towards Victory
You are not a loser. I am not a loser. None of us who belong to Jesus are losers. We do not labor toward [...]
The Prophetic Power of Coming Into Agreement
Jesus told us to persist—continuously and tirelessly—in asking, seeking and knocking on the doors of heaven. The New Living Translation emphasizes the ongoing action [...]
The Power of Coming into Agreement
Jesus told us to persist—continuously and tirelessly—in asking, seeking, and knocking on the doors of heaven.The New Living Translation emphasizes the ongoing action of Jesus’ [...]
First Nations Outreach
This summer, our GEM Missions mission focus is on our friends Charles and Siouxsan Robinson, founders The Red Road. They have ministered to the [...]
Removing All Common Ground with the Enemy
As a prayer warrior, would you consider yourself a good “wrestler?” Or do you run at the first sign of contention, having lost battles [...]
Praying in These 9 Locations Will Change the World
Across the world, the Spirit of God has been stirring intercessors to begin praying like this. Some pray while walking their cities, street by [...]
8 Demonic Gateways That Must Be Exposed
Today it appears that the enemy’s fingerprints are on just about everything. We can become so accustomed to them that we allow him to [...]
Praying in These 9 Locations Will Change the World
Across the world, the Spirit of God has been stirring intercessors to begin praying like this. Some pray while walking their cities, street by [...]
Exposing Demonic Gateways
Today it appears that the enemy’s fingerprints are on just about everything. We can become so accustomed to them that we allow him to carry [...]
7 Supernatural Benefits of Jesus’ Blood
In the Scriptures, we can find at least seven benefits concerning what the blood of Jesus has done for us. We overcome the devil [...]
7 Benefits of the Blood of Jesus
In the Scriptures, we can find at least seven benefits concerning what the blood of Jesus has done for us. We overcome the devil [...]
Inviting God’s Glory to Strike the Mark
I awoke suddenly out of a vibrant dream that was filled with lightning. (Although this happened years ago, I remember it as if it [...]
Do You Release These 12 Crucial Sounds of Prayer?
Each and every one of us has a part to play in God’s orchestra of prayer. What is your special sound? What instrument do [...]
Prophetic Dream: Ask God to ‘Strike the Mark’ With His Glory
I awoke suddenly out of a vibrant dream that was filled with lightning. (Although this happened years ago, I remember it as if it [...]
Releasing the 12 Sounds of Prayer
Each and every one of us has a part to play in God’s orchestra of prayer. What is your special sound? What instrument do [...]
3 Visionary Revelations to Help You War for Your Prophetic Promises
“This command I commit to you, my son Timothy, according to the prophecies that were previously given to you, that by them you might [...]
A Fresh Word for God’s Women in This Hour
“When the leaders in Israel lead, when the people freely volunteer, bless the Lord!” (Judg. 5:2). This comes from a rather intense story found [...]
Warring Over Your Prophetic Promises
“This command I entrust to you, Timothy, [my] son, in accordance with the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you fight the [...]
First Nations Outreach
As a core value of God Encounters Ministries, we practice a “Culture of Honor.” For our ministry, one biblical expression of this value comes [...]
The Judicial Courts of Heaven
“Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?” Genesis 18:25 God Presented as the Judge of All As New Testament believers in [...]
God Is Lowering His Scepter as We Intercede in the Courts of Heaven
“Should not the Judge of all the earth do right?” (Gen. 18:25c). God Presented as the Judge of All As New Testament believers in [...]
Prayer, Fire and Incense: What Goes Up Must Come Down
In January 1993, I traveled to the Czech Republic with a group of intercessors to join the believers there in “christening” their new nation [...]
The Ahab Problem & the Jehu Solution
"You [Jehu] shall strike the house of Ahab your master, that I may avenge the blood of My servants the prophets, and the blood [...]
Changing of the Guard: The Convergence of Prophecy and Evangelism
We are postured at yet another major crossroads in the body of Christ, which includes a strategic “Changing of the Guard." In the last five [...]
Exposing Jezebel’s Influence
We are in a Last Days battle for the true and pure prophetic to come forth. It is a battle between the demonic powers [...]
3 Vital Aspects of Testing the Spirits
Testing the spirits deals with all three aspects of discernment: revelation, interpretation, and application, although a different kind of spiritual filter needs to be [...]
Confronting and Deaf and Dumb Spirit
God wants you to hear clearly and declare the Word of the Lord freely. But there are forces of darkness that you must confront [...]
5 Prophetic Words for 2019: Fresh Bread from Heaven
What is the Word of the Lord for the New Year? Is there Fresh Bread coming down from Heaven today? What is the Holy [...]
The King’s Son Says, “I Choose You!”
Introduction from James W. GollYears ago, the Lord used a dream encounter to powerfully impact my late wife, Michal Ann. It's message today is as [...]
2019 Word of the Lord (ACPE)—Compiled by Cindy Jacobs
Introduction from James W. Goll Recently I participated in the 20th annual gathering of the Apostolic Council of Prophetic Elders (ACPE) in Dallas, TX. [...]
End the Year Out Right
When I look back at 2018, I am so grateful to the Lord for His loving kindness that He displays through each of you. [...]
Moving with the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit loves messes. How do I know? Because of the second verse of the Bible: “The earth was without form and void, [...]
Gifts: For You and Through You!
People’s last words are very important. They are often sharing the one thing that burns in them the most so that it will leave [...]
Proclamation: Decreeing a Thing
As watchmen and prophetic intercessors, our assignment is to scan the horizon for potential dangers, loudly and clearly proclaiming the authority of God. This was [...]
Warrior Angels: Sent to U.S. Borders
Recently I received a dream in which a large warrior angel appeared to me in the full armor of God. This was followed by [...]
Receiving Divine Insight by Praying in the Spirit
Praying in the Spirit activates the grace of God to pray perfect prayers in any situation. These prayers go beyond our own agendas and [...]
Five Prophetic Points for 2019 and Beyond
As we march into critical times, there is a dramatic escalation of activity in the Spirit world being mirrored in the natural realm. Both [...]
Israel: God’s Prophetic Calendar
Israel is once again on display before the eyes of the world. The board has been set and the pieces are moving. Throughout the [...]
The Power of Prophetic Intercession
In prophetic intercession the Spirit of God pleads the covenant promises made throughout history to be enacted in our day. This inspired form of [...]
Prayer, the Prophetic and the Supreme Court
Much of my life and ministry have been given to the convergence of prayer and the prophetic. I have seen some amazing results, but [...]
The Highest Weapon of Spiritual Warfare: God’s Brilliant Presence
Prayer—in all its forms—has played a key role in my life and ministry for years. I want to see the works of the devil [...]
GEM Missions Launches Solar Bible Project
In Honor of Michal Ann Goll Papyrus Solar Powered Audio Bibles The durable Papyrus Solar Audio Player is small enough to fit in the [...]
Deliverance Made Easy
Achieving deliverance from darkness can definitely be a battle, but by grace complete victory belongs to you, provided that you are prepared, well-clothed and [...]
It’s Time for Mary and Martha to Converge
Have you ever wrestled with whether to pray or whether to act? I propose that BOTH are needed in the body of Christ in [...]
A Powerful Encounter: Believe God and Obey Little Things
Today I was given a dream in which I relived an actual event (and powerful spiritual encounter) that took place almost 30 years ago. [...]
Your Personal Tutor for Every Situation
Have you ever needed to know which way to turn—what choice to make? Have you ever felt caught in that awful position called transition, [...]
Living Outside of the Box!
God has a word for us, “NO MORE BOXES!” God does not live in a box. He did at one time—but ever since He [...]
Thriving in a Time of Transition
We are in a time of an enormous transition in society at large with many cities and nations being weighed in the balance. This [...]
The Key to Receiving the Holy Spirit’s Supernatural Power
I've been reflecting lately on what miracles and gifts have in common. You do not earn them. You cannot perform well enough to deserve them. [...]
The Spirit of Deception: Seductive and Manipulative
Satan loves to deceive—it is vital that we discern. I have an urgency that is arising in my heart to blow a trumpet and [...]
Activating Your Spiritual Senses
When we surrender our senses to our Creator, He enhances them. Each of us needs to become a discerner—no matter what our personal background [...]
Test the Spirits (Because They Don’t All Serve God)
When you receive supernatural revelation, it is vital to discern—sometimes instantaneously—what to do with the revelation you receive. It is by practice that you [...]
Tell Your Heart to Sing Again
“Be strong and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in the Lord.” Psalm 31:24, NASB The state of your heart is [...]
Creating an Opening
Blowing the Roof Off the House Have you ever reached a desperation point in which you said, “I don’t care what it takes, I’ll [...]
The Prophetic 2.0: Coming Changes in the Global Prophetic Movement
Over the past century, the Holy Spirit has been poured out in movements like Azusa Street, the 1920’s Signs and Wonders, in 1948 the Latter [...]
The Season of the Suddenlies
A Recent Electric Experience After returning home from a ministry trip, I was engaged at a weekend conference in my home city of Nashville, [...]
You Can Be Fearless and Free!
“Don’t let your fears stand in the way of your dreams.” Does that statement speak to you? It sure spoke to me the first [...]
Can Man Move God’s Heart?
Pre-Conditions for Visitation Are there preliminary conditions that must be met in order for the prophetic promises of God to be unlocked? Are there [...]
7 Ways to Shorten Your Seasons of Struggle
Battle is part of the Christian life. There is a real enemy and you were born into a war. So seasons of struggle are a [...]
Satan Fights Dirty: How You Can Be Ready
You have to run over the devil before he runs over you. You are standing on a battlefield (perhaps a different one than you [...]
Your Role Is Essential — Prayer Always Precedes Revival!
Both scripture and church history give testimony to this truth — prayer always precedes revival. When a mighty outpouring of God's Spirit is poured [...]
A Call to United Prayer and Fasting for the Great Harvest!
Currently there is a global unprecedented call to united prayer and fasting unto the next Great Harvest! The prophet Amos stated plainly, "Surely the [...]
12 Common Dream Categories: How Many Have You Had?
Dreams are as diverse as the languages we speak, the clothing we wear, and the food we eat. Dreams are a communications expression of [...]
15 Essential Keys for Dream Interpretation
Walking in dream language and tapping into the mind and heart of God can be an exciting and exhilarating journey. But understanding and interpreting [...]
God Is Speaking in Your Dreams—Do You Understand What He’s Saying?
Did you know that God uses a language that is tailor made to speak directly to you? After all, He created you, so that [...]
2018 Word of the Lord (ACPE)—Compiled by Cindy Jacobs
Introduction from James W. Goll Recently I participated in the 19th annual gathering of the Apostolic Council of Prophetic Elders (ACPE) in Dallas, TX. [...]
What Are the Next Generation Prophets Saying?
In every generation, God raises up dread champions who have a “Voice that Can Be Heard"—these messengers carry a clear sound, marked by integrity [...]
129 Prophecies Fulfilled: Jesus as Messiah
As I compose this message, there is a growing conviction in my heart—the body of Christ needs a fresh reintroduction to Jesus as Messiah! In the [...]
2017 Year in Review
Greetings in the Powerful Name of Jesus! Looking back over this past year, it is remarkable what God has enabled us to accomplish. Thank [...]