WORDS FROM 2023

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 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT OCT

NOVEMBER

It’s Breakthrough Time – Jill Smith
Don’t wrestle, rise; decree a matter and it shall be established; speak to mountains of spiritual opposition and they will move. Read more…

As We Wait Upon the Lord – Rob Packer
I believe that the Lord is wanting us to fix our eyes on Him in these days, to have a fresh revelation of who He is, to rise above our storm and to see from His perspective. Read more…

OCTOBER

Be Still…Know…and Go… – Lyn Packer
With the world in turmoil, taking time to listen to the Lord for wisdom, insight into what is happening, and solutions is even more important than ever. Read more…

SEPTEMBER

Six Things God is Currently Doing in the World – David Peters
As Greta and I have travelled this year, people have asked us what God is doing in the world at present.  We don’t know everything He is doing, but some observations are… Read more…

I’m Changing Mantles – Libby Huirua
I have a strong sense today that God is wanting to change the mantles that some people are carrying and wearing. Read more…

A Fresh Move of the Holy Spirit for New Zealand – James Goll
This is a transcription of a prophetic word for New Zealand given in a free webinar "Growing in Your Spiritual Gifts" in Sept 2023 by James Goll – God Encounters Ministries, hosted by Empower 2000. Read more…

AUGUST

The Tide is Turning – Libby Huirua
I have had a strong sense over the last little while that something has shifted in the atmosphere. There is a freshness, a new hope and a greater faith starting to stir in people’s hearts. Read more…

The Importance of Knowing Your True Identity – Lyn Packer
We are in a Kairos moment in time – a critical and opportune moment where a huge part of what God is doing is restoring the church to the place where they know their true identity. Read more…

The Identity Generation – Nathan Shaw
We are witnessing a fierce demonic assignment hell-bent on systematically destroying the identity of a generation. There are, however, two assignments operating – a heavenly one, and a demonic one… Read more…

JULY

Discerning Mantles and Seats – Nathan Shaw
Intense battles are raging over the destiny of nations and the destiny of generations. As God's people, it is increasingly important that we discern mantles and seats. Read more…

Summary of Themes Emerging from the 2023 Prophetic Round Table – NZ Council of Prophets
Throughout these two days we felt the immensity of God’s heart of love and His care for New Zealand (the land and its peoples) Read more…

JUNE

Readying Sons and Daughters for a Fresh Calling – Cherie Trent
The Spirit of the Lord is hovering actively over NZ. He is actively, purposefully and intentionally readying His sons and daughters for a fresh calling into the purposes of God, lit with the presence of Holy Spirit. Read more…

Carry the Weight of His Presence – Linda Smalley
God has, and is, calling a company of people who can CARRY THE WEIGHT OF HIS PRESENCE. They will be people whom they themselves have been forged in the fires of affliction and adversity because God has called them for the LONG HAUL. Read more…

Prophetic Report from Te Ia o Te Wairua (The Flow of the Spirit) – Bradford Haami
For many years angels have been digging the land of Aotearoa, digging a trench, digging deep into the earth to reveal the still burning embers of God’s original intent. Read more…

MAY

Prepare My House – Adele Keefe
I heard this in the Spirit: "Kia rite, kia rite, kia mau!" (Get ready, get ready, in order!) This is a command that a Māori warrior would release/call to prepare the men for the haka. (war dance) before war. I heard the ground shake and feet stomping, like warring angels had broken out in haka over the land. Read more…

A Season of Repositioning – Carol Chin-Poy
We are in a season of repositioning – new locations, vocations, and positions. God is calling His people to realign themselves with His purposes. This will result in new alliances, new strategies, new initiatives. Read more…

Shift, Sift and Lift – Catherine Hoekendijk
We have seen lots of change in the last 3 years. The world has changed and it is never going to be quite the same. The world looks different, it’s a new operating system. We need to understand the season and times we are in and not hope to return to what it was. Read more…

Preparation and Unity – Denise Cooper
This year is a year of training and developing people’s callings. God is calling His people to stand up, engage with the Holy Spirit, and see their potential grow and mature in Him. Read more…

Building the Father’s House – Adele Keefe
The Lord said to me, “This is the blueprint for the new build. It is hidden inside My heart and it will be revealed to those who seek after My own heart.” Read more…

A Season of Re-digging Wells – Jacinda Goodsir
The Lord is speaking to me about this being a rapid season of re-digging wells. Many have felt like they have been in a spiritual drought. Revelation felt like it had dried up, and despondency and discouragement have done their best to block up wells. Right now there is a change in the wind. Read more…

A Deluge from the Heavens – Jeana Jurisich
I saw and heard the sound of fresh sparkling rain, at first a gentle tapping, then a torrent of merciless deluge. The rainfall was unrelenting, bringing a tinge of fear into the lives and homes of this nation – Aotearoa, the “Land of the Long White Cloud.“ Read more…

The Year of the Good Shepherd – Vicki Trustrum
In prayer I felt the LORD say…”This is a year of coming together, converging, alignment and unity, because it is the year of the Good Shepherd. I’m gathering the many flocks together to realise that they are one in Me, to rejoice in their differences, to share their resources and ideas, to see the equipping of the saints for the work of My Kingdom. Read more…

The Rebuild – Lorinda Pereira
I had a series of visions last year of wooden frames and structures of houses without walls, doors or windows. Literally frames standing on foundations. Following that I heard in the Spirit a cracking, breaking sound in the mountains. Read more…

APRIL

Convergence 2023 – Janet Chambers
I saw the word, “Convergence” and saw clouds and winds from two different directions converge horizontally, forming a great storm front with lightnings and thunder. Read more…

Prophetic Word for New Zealand Government and Leadership Shifts – Lynley Allan
The Father is jealous for New Zealand to fulfil her purpose. His immense love is burning towards this nation. I believe and prophesy the tide is turning. God has declared enough! Read more

A Clarion Call to the Church – Nawa Cooper
I’m sounding my trumpet throughout this Nation, a Clarion Call to My Church. Read more…

Arcs of Glory: Nelson and Wellington – Nathan Shaw
In September 2022 I was scheduled to speak at a meeting in Wellington. As I sought God about this meeting He showed me His plan to establish a strategic arc of glory between Nelson and Wellington. Read more…

A Prophetic Perspective for 2023 & 2024 – Len Buttner
With every physical happening, there is a spiritual happening. This is also when God is doing a new thing with His people. Read more…

Unforced Rhythms of Grace – Jill Smith
God is moving through the nations like a river in flood – powerful, strong, unstoppable – but moving in the flow of the Spirit’s unforced rhythms of grace. Read more…

3 Areas God Wants to Restore in Your Life – Lyn Packer
I believe the Lord is saying, “Look again at the big picture, the big picture is of paramount importance. That big picture is My eternal plan for mankind and all I am doing is related to that. Read more…

MARCH

God is Realigning People to their Primary Gift and Anointing – Lynley Allan
A prophetic word for those who feel dry and burnout in ministry. God is commissioning people back into their primary grace gift. Read more…

Two Prophetic Words that may have Relevance for New Zealand at this time – Norm McLeod
When I shut my eyes to pray I keep seeing a flash flood in the desert. Read more…

Whose Voice Are You Listening To? – Peter Lawry
There are many voices in the world, and each one has an opinion of its own. Like radio waves on multiple wavelengths, broadcast simultaneously, all are clamouring for your attention. Read more…

Empowering the Builders to Build with the Trowel and Let Go of the Towel of Serving Coffee – Lynley Allan
A Prophetic word from God’s heart to church leaders. It is time to empower the pioneers and builders in your ministry to securely hold the trowel to build. Read more…

God is Re-wilding His Church – Melissa Holmes
While watching Madagascar with the kids a while back, I started daydreaming about the negative effects on wild animals in captivity, like a zoo. I was thinking of how in time it becomes a place that dulls their senses, caps their wild instinct, restricts their movement, and eventually becomes a place of containment. Read more…

FEBRUARY

A Call to Prayer – Ian Johnson
In a waking dream I saw a barren land – a land full of destruction and decay – then suddenly my attention was drawn to figures arising out of the decay and the desolation; Read more…

Purity on our Ministry Platforms – Jacinda Goodsir
On February 20th prior to waking I was given a very vivid dream in which the Lord spoke to me about three things concerning our ministry platforms. Read more…

The War Room – Ian Johnson
In a waking dream I found myself in what looked like a war room. The room was full of what looked like electronic walls, or panels, and the main feature of the war room was what looked like an electronic view of Yeshua Jesus. Read more…

Holy Spirit is Looking for Landing Points – Wayne Todd
There is a call of God right now for His people to align with His purposes and plans and to offer to Him their hearts of expectancy and faith, so that God’s kingdom might invade… Read more…

Portals and Pockets of His Presence Popping Up – Libby Huirua
Around May 2022 I had a picture of a dark, swirling, frenzied atmosphere (like a scene out of a Batman movie!). It was oppressive, heavy and chaotic. But then portals started opening up in the midst of this scene and light was streaming down through these portals… Read more…

The Big Picture is of Paramount Importance – Lyn Packer
This prophetic word is a big-picture word about some of the over-arching themes that God’s work in us is about. At its core, it’s about the restoration of all things to Himself and His Kingdom vision. Read more…

JANUARY

Heavenly Initiatives to Look For in 2023 – Nathan Shaw
2023 will be marked by continuing geopolitical upheaval. The resulting turmoil will continue to dominate news headlines. It will be easy to get distracted by the headlines, but it is important to know the agenda of heaven. What is heaven initiating and endorsing in 2023? Read more…

Reformers Arise – You’re Being Shaped Again – Chontae Taingahue
At the beginning of October 2022, The Lord dropped a word into my spirit for 2023. It was an unfamiliar word to me, ‘Reformation.’. Read more…

Spiritual Fathers and Mothers Arise! – David Peters
This is not a time to let darkness overwhelm us. One of the keys for the global Church to navigate these times is for spiritual fathers and mothers to arise. Read more…