THE SOUND OF AWAKENING: STIRRING THE SLUMBERING CHURCH (5)
Times Of Refreshing Daily Devotional
Date: Sunday, 6 April 2025
Focus: Awake to Authority
Message:
Revival starts when people wake up. This devotional is a prophetic call to shake off apathy and rise in fire.
Key Verse:
📖 Ephesians 5:14 – “Wake up, sleeper, rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
Devotional:
When you awaken, you don’t just feel fire—you remember who you are in Christ.
The enemy’s greatest strategy is to keep you asleep, unaware, and powerless. But when you awaken spiritually, you also awaken to the authority you’ve been given. You are not a weak Christian trying to survive. You are a kingdom warrior with the power to shift atmospheres, cast out demons, destroy strongholds, and declare the Word with fire. Jesus didn’t save you just to keep you safe—He empowered you to bring heaven to earth.
📖 Scripture Reading:
Luke 10:19 – “I have given you authority… to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.”
Romans 8:11 – “The Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you…”
💧 Refreshing for the Day:
Beloved, the devil trembles when you know who you are. So, today, stop shrinking. Stop retreating. Rise and take your place. You’ve been given authority—now walk in it. Start seeing yourself the way Heaven sees you—as a vessel of divine power. Pray bold prayers today. Declare what God says. Rebuke what needs to go. Stand where you once bowed. Stay Refreshed!
✨ Note This:
An awakened believer is a walking revival. The Church awakened to its authority is hell’s worst nightmare. You don’t need to beg for power—you carry it. Walk in it.
🛡️ Responsibilities:
- Write down the areas in your life where you’ve been passive. Today, confront them in prayer with authority.
- Declare Scripture over your life and household boldly.
🙏 Prayer:
Lord, awaken me to the authority You’ve placed within me. I will no longer live like a victim—I will rise as a vessel of power. Let the fire in me destroy darkness around me. I stand in faith, boldness, and victory. In Jesus’ name, Amen!
🔥 Prophetic Declaration:
I walk in divine authority! I will not be silent, weak, or passive. I speak and darkness flees. I pray and chains break. I move and the Kingdom advances! In Jesus’ name, Amen!
📖 Bible Texts:
Ephesisns 5:14, Luke 10:19, Roman 8:11
As always, thank you for reading and until next time. May today’s Times of Refreshing refresh, encourage and empower you! For previous devotionals, please visit: www.thefountspring.org
