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The Lord has called us at God Encounters Ministries to be good stewards of the riches and treasures He has given us.
This is a collection of over 400 articles written by James W. Goll from 2004 to 2023.
The Lord has called us at God Encounters Ministries to be good stewards of the riches and treasures He has given us.
“What do you think I do with all those bottles of tears in heaven?” The Lord asked me this question during a time of teaching.
Did you know if you are a “Born Again Believer in Christ Jesus” there is a warrior inside you?
What is the Great Harvest ultimately about? It is God’s great, deep love for all those whom He has created.
As we prepare to cross over into a New Hebrew Year, I want to share with you three major prophetic flashpoints that were given to me in three sequential dreams in one night.
At least three keys are needed to open heavens, minds, and doors for revival breakthrough:
Praise precedes the breakthrough – but how? Jericho was a fortified city with no clear entrance.
God wants to take possession of you and transform you into a vessel for His purposes. Are you ready to be possessed by God, allowing Him to consume you in and turn you into a fiery one for Him?
Do you have any dreams from God that you have allowed to fall by the wayside?
Did you know that you can have peace in ANY situation? No matter what you are going through, you can experience the stillness and rest of the Holy Spirit.
As we know, Satan has established an evil spiritual kingdom as a rival to God’s kingdom.
As I leaned into the Lord in the Fall of 2021 about what the year of 2022 holds, here are 5 prophetic words (or insights) I received.
Sometimes, I think Martha in the Bible gets a bad rap! I am not saying that Jesus labeled Martha at all.
Jesus told us to persist—continuously and tirelessly—in asking, seeking, and knocking on the doors of heaven.
Do you want to grow and increase in your sphere of influence? These two keys will make all the difference: faithfulness and divine intelligence.
“With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the spirit.
And with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints.”
Ephesians 6:18
A lot of people have conspiracy theories, but did you know that there is a real dimension of co-inspiring, or conspiring with God?
We all know that scripture tells us to pray for those in authority.
Did you know that Communion, the Lord’s Supper, is a weapon of spiritual warfare?
If you want to find God in your everyday experience and sense His real presence throughout life’s struggles and joys, you must learn about a kind of prayer few people understand: the prayer of inner quiet.
Does God still invade people’s lives with the supernatural today? What happens when God gets ahold of a person? How is a person’s life changed by God encounters?
The gospel is so simple and real. God loves us enormously; it’s as though He has decided to leave us love notes everywhere. But how do you find the secret place where God abides?
It’s time to dust off your dreams! Even if you’ve lived through some disappointments or disillusionment related to the dreams of your heart,
The Dark spirit of antisemitism—or what may be called “the spirit of Haman,” named after the man in the Book of Esther who plotted to exterminate the Jewish people in the days of King Artaxerxes—is on the move across the world today.
Some years ago, I was teaching from Habakkuk 2:14 that the glory of the Lord will cover the earth as the waters cover the seas.
Recently I had a profound prophetic vision in which the Holy Spirit spoke to me, “Worship God while waiting in the hallway!”
A Battle is being waged in society. It is one that affects every life whether we are aware of it or not. It is a battle of Fear versus Faith.
I awoke suddenly out of a vibrant prophetic dream that was filled with lightning. (Although this happened years ago, I remember it as if it were yesterday.)
Recently, I was given a stark dream in which I was given instruction in the wisdom ways of God for the purposes of prayer and to forewarn us, so we do not get caught up in the enemy’s schemes.
The way of the Cross leads home, and through Jesus we each have a personal place of belonging.
As I have prayed into this coming year, the Lord has given me 5 prophetic words (or insights) for 2022.
I reference this as a “A Time Like No Other.” Isn’t that ever the truth! Here are the revelations the Holy Spirit has shared with me concerning 2022 and beyond.
You can remember your dreams and receive the revelation God is giving you!
One of the most powerful themes I have observed in scripture is “changing garments.”
It seems as if God has been conducting a monumental chess game throughout the ages, waiting for the strategic moment in history to make His move.
I have a Word of Exhortation for you—God is about to exhale a blessing upon your life.
Revival depends on repentance. Repentance requires conviction of sin. Bringing conviction of sin to individual men and women is a vital aspect of the Holy Spirit’s ministry.
A river is a source of life. As it is in the natural, so it is in the spiritual. Jesus told His disciples that if we believe in Him, “rivers of living water” will flow out from within us, from our hearts.
The Feast of Tabernacles, or Sukkot, the Feast of Ingathering, is the feast that the Jewish people celebrate every year in the fall, marking the end of the harvest time and representing the shadow of something yet to come.
Can a nation be born in a day? When God asks an outrageous question, He already knows the answer.
Does God’s Word give any clear directives specifically to pray for Israel and the Middle East?
Nations are being weighed in the balance. These are tumultuous times.
In the midst of all that is happening around the world today, are you and I able to accelerate the return of Jesus?
By the grace of God, my life has been filled with “God encounters”—God taking me to mountain tops, leading me through the valleys, and walking with me in the small moments, every step of every day.
The Lord spoke to me about my core values more than forty years ago when I was a young pastor, and what I learned then has stuck with me.
The Lord spoke to me about my core values more than forty years ago when I was a young pastor, and what I learned then has stuck with me.