The prophet's handbook

Chapter Summary

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Specific (well-defined) limits should be set on the church prophet institution. These should not compromise the quality of the ministry. A set of guidelines should be used to identify candidates for church prophet. Pastors need to remember that they are also to shepherd awakening prophets in their churches. The supervisor of the church prophet institutions is called a prophetic superintendent or chief prophet. Prophetic guidelines for every church should include mentoring guidelines. The person to be delegated the tasks related to the entire prophetic institution should be the chief prophet, also called the prophetic superintendent. Prophetic Action Items All types of prophetic service thrives on mentorship.

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Gather with a study team to discuss and settle on the best answers to the chapter’s opening questions regarding the prophetic institution. Prove how relevant, reliable, and useful your answers are and how they may be used in the formation and establishment of a viable church (or organizational) prophet institution.