How to Interpret Dreams and Visions Perry Stone

went out of business or saw an 80 percent decline in customers during the crisis. All fishing was halted for months, and other forms of shopping in the area were also affected. Financial help was available for those whose businesses had been impacted from the crisis. However, just as in the vision, there were some individuals who sought financial assistance who didn’t need direct help but were taking advantage of the situation for their personal gain. According to reports in October 2010, the fishing industry in Louisiana could suffer a loss of $115 million to $172 million as a result of the oil spill during the years of 2011 to 2013. Job losses linked to the industry number between 2,650 to 3,975, with an earnings loss of $68 to $103 million.1 Recent reports indicate that the fishing industry in Louisiana may be impacted for several years before it fully recovers.2 Just as with the 9/11 vision, when a dream or vision is linked to a national warning, the understanding of the vision or dream may not always be completely understood at the time. It may take days, weeks, months, or even years before the fulfillment of the event comes to pass. However, if the dream or vision is a national warning, unless repentance can alter the outcome, the events will eventually transpire. This was one of the challenges that even the famous Old Testament prophets had when relating prophetic warnings to their generation. Isaiah informed King Hezekiah that the Babylonians in the future would enter Jerusalem and lay siege to the city, destroying the temple and carrying the priceless gold temple treasures back to Babylon. This invasion would be restrained in the king’s lifetime, but the descendants from Hezekiah’s own bloodline would suffer when the moment came