The Glory of the Bridegroom God
Stephen Venable
Both the Old and the New Testament clearly describe God as Bridegroom to His people. This is not merely a description of what He is like, but rather a revelation of who He is. In this message from Passion for Jesus 2014 at IHOPKC, Stephen Venable explores what facet of the glory of God is displayed […]
Jesus the Lord
Stephen Venable
Peter closes the first public proclamation concerning Jesus in the apostolic era (the period after the ascension of Jesus) with a revelation of the identity of Jesus that serves as the foundation of New Testament Christology and therefore Christianity in general. Like the house of Israel whom Peter was addressing in the immediate context of […]
Jesus the Messiah
Stephen Venable
Peter closes the first public proclamation concerning Jesus in the apostolic era (the period after the ascension of Jesus) with a revelation of the identity of Jesus that serves as the foundation of New Testament Christology and therefore Christianity in general. Like the house of Israel whom Peter was addressing in the immediate context of […]
A Vision for the Revelation of Jesus
Stephen Venable
Peter closes the first public proclamation concerning Jesus in the apostolic era (the period after the ascension of Jesus) with a revelation of the identity of Jesus that serves as the foundation of New Testament Christology and therefore Christianity in general. Like the house of Israel whom Peter was addressing in the immediate context of […]
One Necessary Thing
Stephen Venable
Mary of Bethany only appears in several scenes in the gospels and is never mentioned again in church history. Yet Jesus commanded that the story of this obscure young woman would be forever tied to the global proclamation of the gospel! (Mt. 26:13) What was it about her offering that was so precious, and why […]
Watch and Pray
Stephen Venable
Mention of the “end-times” can evoke many different ideas, ranging from images of charts with artists renderings of very odd apocalyptic creatures to doomsday nuclear scenarios. In this message from Forerunner Christian Fellowship on August 10th, 2013, Stephen first identifies what the biblical centerpiece of the end of the age truly is, and then how […]
The Purpose and Design of Humanity
Stephen Venable
Understanding the identity of God is of paramount importance to a house of prayer. Yet it is also crucial to understand the true identity of humanity from God’s perspective. Scripture reveals that God designed man in a priestly capacity and Jesus saved man from his sin to restore that created purpose. In this second message […]
Understanding the Worship Movement
Stephen Venable
Over the last several decades there has been a movement of worship and prayer of unprecedented proportions. This movement crosses the borders of the nations and transcends denominational, generational, and racial lines. This sovereign work of God should cause us to ask two crucial questions: “why is this happening?” and “why is this happening now?” […]
The Story of the Cross
Stephen Venable
Worthy is the Lamb that was slain! Have this cry of heaven evoked in your own heart as you gaze upon Jesus and the story of His crucifixion. This message was spoken on Good Friday during the Encounter God Service at IHOPKC.
Consumed Affections
Stephen Venable
Jesus commanded His people to abide in love (Jn. 15:9) and to love Him with all our heart (Mk 12:36). All of humanity longs to live enthralled, and there is a great battle for the hearts of this generation. In this message, Stephen gives a vision for the depths of our being and the most […]
A Love Worthy of Death
Allen Hood
In the summer of 1886, a group of 100 college students in Mt. Hermon, Massachusetts consecrated themselves to the vision of the evangelization of the world in their generation. One of the leaders of that historic group was a young man named Robert Wilder. The following year he traveled throughout America seeking to plunder college […]
A Vision for the Unreached
Stephen Venable
In the summer of 1886, a group of 100 college students in Mt. Hermon, Massachusetts consecrated themselves to the vision of the evangelization of the world in their generation. One of the leaders of that historic group was a young man named Robert Wilder. The following year he traveled throughout America seeking to plunder college […]
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